Academic Staff

Katherine Lynch

Associate Professor
B.A., LL.B., LL.M., J.S.M., J.S.D. Candidate

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Research

OTHER RESEARCH OUTPUTS

Case Study, Simulated On-Line Arbitration, 8th Annual Inter-Pacific Bar
Association Conference, April 1998

Economic Globalization and International Commercial Arbitration, J.S.M. Thesis, Stanford University, May 1997, 120 pp (currently revising for publication)

CURRENT RESEARCH

Regulation of Insider Dealing in Hong Kong and China
Economic Globalization and International Commercial Arbitration (J.S.D.
Dissertation)

RESEARCH GRANTS

CRCG Research Grant, June 1994, Preparation of Casebook: Cases and Materials on Hong Kong Company Law

CRCG Research Grant, June 1992, Resolution of Commercial Disputes in Hong Kong and Asia

Run Run Shaw Teaching Development Grant, April 1992: For development of curriculum materials for new course I introduced into the LL.B. Degree curriculum: Alternative Dispute Resolution

INVITED CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION

June 1999 Challenges for the New International Financial Architecture: Lessons for East Asia, Conference sponsored by the Asian Institute of International Financial Law, UHK and several other universities (University of London, Peking University, Southern Methodist University, University of Melbourne, and University of Zurich). Invited to present a paper at the conference entitled The Temptation to Intervene: Problems Created by the Government's Intervention in the Hong Kong Stock Market (paper to be subsequently published).

March 1999 Non-Judicial Dispute Settlement in International Financial Transactions - Joint conference between Universities of Cologne, London, Hong Kong and Southern Methodist. Invited to present a paper at the conference entitled International Commercial Dispute
Resolution in Greater China, with paper to be published in Studies in Transnational Economic Law, N. Horn (ed.) (Kluwer Law International Ltd.)

February 1999 Lawyering in the International Market, Centre for International Legal Studies, Colorado, U.S.A. Invited to present a paper at the conference on Resolution of International Financial Disputes.

November 1998 International Dispute Resolution Conference, City University of Hong Kong. Panel speaker and participant in session entitled: "Arbitration in a High-Tech World: On Line and On Camera".

April 1998 Co-organizer, Spring Workshop on Gender Issues and Curriculum Reform, Jointly convened by the Women's Studies Research Centre and the Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong. Editor of the Proceedings of this Spring Workshop published in August 1998.
May 1998 Participant and panel speaker in Simulated Cyber-Space Arbitration, 8th Annual Inter-Pacific Bar Association Conference, New Zealand. Developed materials for cyber-space arbitration and participated in simulated cyber-space arbitration and panel discussion following simulation.

April 1997 Legal Issues and Development in Asia, jointly sponsored by Stanford Law School and University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Co-organized conference and presented a paper on Globalization and International Commercial Arbitration (part of J.S.M. thesis).

September 1995 V World Congress on Procedural Law, Taormina, Italy. Presented a paper at the conference, National Report on Hong Kong, published in Conference Proceedings.

June 1995 25th Anniversary Conference, Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong: Law and Change in Hong Kong - Hong Kong as a Financial Center. Member of Organizing Committee and moderator for panel on "Commercial Arbitration in Hong Kong".

May 1994 11th International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators, Hong Kong. Presented a paper at the conference on Securities for Costs of Claims and Counterclaims, published in Conference Proceedings and in June 1995, Vol 12, Part 2, Journal of International Arbitration 17.

October 1993 LawAsia Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Presented a paper at the conference on Severability of the Arbitration Clause, published in Conference Proceedings and in 1993, Vol 2, Part 3, Asian Law Journal 10.