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Leung","梁美芬","Counsel","大律師","door_tenant","\u002Fapi\u002Fpublic\u002Fmedia\u002Fb882d0d2-2638-421f-b214-4c84b5fb9b74",[24],{"year":25,"jurisdiction":26},1997,"HK",[],[29,30,31,32,33],"BSSC (CUHK)","CPE (Manchester Metropolitan University) (1994 July)","PCLL (HKU) (1996)","LLM (Renmin University of China)","JSD (Renmin University of China)","Professor Priscilla Leung Mei-fun is a Member of the Basic Law Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, a Deputy to the National People's Congress (Hong Kong Deputation), a Member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, a practicing Barrister in Hong Kong, a Greater Bay Area Lawyer, and a Professor at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong. She has been teaching at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong since 1989, specializing in the Hong Kong Basic Law, conflicts of law, cross border and jurisdictional disputes as well as alternative dispute resolution.\n \nShe was awarded one of Hong Kong's Ten Outstanding Young Persons in 2000, elected to the Legislative Council in 2008 and has served in this position ever since. She is the Founding Chairman of the Hong Kong Association for International Exchanges and Friendship. In 2024, she was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star, and in 2025, she was conferred the title of \"Honorary Fellow\" by The Chinese University of Hong Kong.\n \nProfessor Leung has authored and edited numerous legal books in constitutional law, arbitration, and alternative disputes resolution along the Belt and Road Initiatives countries. She is the Founder of the Hong Kong World Trade Organization Research Centre and the Belt and Road International Research Institute. She has actively participated in China's judicial reform in the publication and writing of the English Series of China Law Reports, serving as editor in chief since 1992. She has served as a visiting scholar at Yale Law School in 2004 and Aix-Marseille University School of Law in 2005. She is the co-editor in chief of the Dispute Resolution Mechanism for the Belt and Road (2016), jointly authored by more than 50 legal experts from different countries of the world.\n \nProfessor Leung is very experienced in handling legal disputes of different jurisdictions and to settle disputes amicably.\n \nShe has acted as an arbitrator since 2005 and legal expert in many high-profile matters involving international trade and cross-border business operations, commercial litigation and cross-border dispute resolution. She has worked as the China Law Consultant at Johnson Stokes and Master in 1992. A representative landmark case is the Shenzhen Zhili Factory Fire Case 1994, where she served as Principal Legal Advisor for the First Hong Kong Defendant Lo Chiu-chuen. The case drew massive attention locally and internationally and was closely watched by foreign investors. It prompted subsequent revisions and reforms of PRC laws and procedures concerning foreign investment, clarification of rights and liabilities of legal representatives and criminal proceedings. The case marks a key milestone showing how Hong Kong legal practitioners assisted mainland enterprises to align with international standards, improve corporate governance and refine dispute resolution systems. This case is included in the Collection of Success Stories: Hong Kong’s Professional Services Supporting Chinese Mainland Enterprises Going Global (2nd Series) compiled by the Department of Justice of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.\n \nShe has served as an expert witness for a number of court cases involving Chinese customary law in Hong Kong and cross-jurisdictional legal disputes in the mainland. She has served as the common law expert for Qianhai Court in the earliest mediation case involving a Hong Kong banking dispute. ","梁美芬教授是全國人民代表大會常務委員會香港特別行政區基本法委員會委員、全國人民代表大會香港地區代表、香港立法會議員、香港執業大律師、大灣區律師，同時擔任香港城市大學法律學院教授。自 1989 年起於香港城市大學法律學院任教，專攻香港基本法、法律衝突、跨境管轄權爭議以及替代性爭議解決。\n梁教授於 2000 年獲選為香港十大傑出青年，2008 年當選立法會議員並連任至今。她是香港國際交流友好協會創會主席。2024 年獲頒金紫荊星章（GBS），2025 年獲香港中文大學頒授榮譽院士。\n \n梁教授撰寫及主編多部一帶一路沿線國家憲法、仲裁、替代性爭議解決領域法律專著。她是香港世界貿易組織研究中心及一帶一路國際研究院創辦人。她積極參與中國司法改革，自 1992 年起擔任主編，負責編撰《中國法律報告》英文叢書；2004 年擔任耶魯大學法學院訪問學者，2005 年擔任埃克斯馬賽大學法學院訪問學者。她擔任《一帶一路爭議解決機制》（2016）聯合主編，該書由全球 50 多名不同國家法律專家共同撰寫。\n \n梁教授在處理不同司法管轄區的法律爭議、促成友好和解方面經驗豐富。\n \n她自 2005 年起出任仲裁員，並在多宗備受關注的國際貿易、跨境商業運營、商業訴訟及跨境爭議解決案件中擔任仲裁員及法律專家。1992 年，她曾於孖士打律師行擔任中國法律顧問。代表性標誌性案件為 1994 年深圳致麗工廠火災案，梁教授擔任首名香港被告勞釗泉的首席法律顧問。該案在香港及國際社會引起廣泛關注，深受外國投資者關注，推動其後中國內地有關外商投資法律與程式的修訂改革，厘清法定代表人權利義務及刑事訴訟相關規則。該案是香港法律專業人士協助內地企業接軌國際標準、完善企業管治及爭議解決制度的重要里程碑。該案獲香港特別行政區律政司收錄於《香港專業服務助力中國內地企業出海成功案例實錄（第二輯）》。\n \n她曾在多宗涉及中國習慣法及內地跨司法管轄區法律爭議的法庭案件中出任專家證人，並在前海法院首宗涉香港銀行糾紛的調解案件中擔任普通法專家。","priscilla@1jrc.com","",13,true,"2026-08-14T17:11:17.959978+00:00","2026-10-13T13:07:45.381608+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fcompany\u002F1jrc",[44,46,48,50,52,54,56,58,61,63,65,67,69,71,72,75,76,79,81,83,85],{"group":37,"label":45,"detail":37},"Member, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Basic Law Committee of Standing Committee of National People’s Congress, People’s Republic of China.",{"group":37,"label":47,"detail":37},"Ten Outstanding Persons of Hong Kong of the year 2000 (from the Professional Sector) (The applicant is, by far, the only academic who has won this award from the School of Law at the City University of Hong Kong.)",{"group":37,"label":49,"detail":37},"Appointed as JP (Justice of Peace) in 2011.",{"group":37,"label":51,"detail":37},"Awarded Silver Bauhinia Award (SBS) (2013)",{"group":37,"label":53,"detail":37},"Awarded Gold Bauhinia Award (GBS) (2024)",{"group":37,"label":55,"detail":37},"Hon. Fellow, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2025",{"group":37,"label":57,"detail":37},"　　　",{"group":59,"label":60,"detail":37},"PUBLIC POSITION \u002FAPPOINTMENTS","Chairman, Judicial and Legal Affairs Panel, Legislative Council ( from 2012 to 2015 and 2016 to 2020.)",{"group":37,"label":62,"detail":37},"Chairman , Educational Panel,  Legislative Council ( from 2020 to 2024.)",{"group":37,"label":64,"detail":37},"Legislative Councillor of  Hong Kong  (2008 - now)",{"group":37,"label":66,"detail":37},"District Councillor of Hong Kong  (2008 - 2019)",{"group":37,"label":68,"detail":37},"Delegate of National People’s Congress (2023 - now)",{"group":37,"label":70,"detail":37},"Member, NPCSC Basic Law Committee (2018 - now)",{"group":37,"label":57,"detail":37},{"group":73,"label":74,"detail":37},"Significant Professional Work:","The China Law Reports Series and founder of the electronic bilingual database on Chinese Law www.isinolaw.com. The database was regarded as the most powerful database on the access of China Law in both English & Chinese on an instant bilingual version. Many prominent researchers in different English-speaking countries describe the voluminous legal work of Professor Leung as a breakthrough for Chinese court reporting history. This database is well recognized in Hong Kong and international professional circle.In 2012, the database was acquired by West Law.",{"group":37,"label":57,"detail":37},{"group":77,"label":78,"detail":37},"SIGNIFICANT LAW REPORTS SERIES","The project was commented by Australian Business Journal as a breakthrough of the Chinese Legal History in August 1995.",{"group":37,"label":80,"detail":37},"1. Priscilla Leung, Editor-in-chief, selected Edition of China Law Reports (1991-2004) People’s Court Press and China Renmin University Press, September 2005 (617 pages in English)",{"group":37,"label":82,"detail":37},"2. 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