Hong Kong Law Journal 1971 - 2023

Vol. 53, Part 1 of 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Analysis
A Practitioner’s Commentary on a Decade of Buyer’s Stamp Duty in Hong Kong Stefano Mariani 1
No Damage Done: Service Out and the Tort Gateway in the Court of Final Appeal”Michael Chung 21
Equality, Dignity and Same-sex Marriage: Reflections on Developments in Hong Kong Kelley Loper 37
Comparative Law and Freedom to Marry in Hong Kong Holning Lau and Xavier Dyer 51
Seditious Publication: The Village of the Sheep Casee Johannes Chan 65
Lectures
When Individual Rights Meet Public Interests Kemal Bokhary 85
A Civil Practitioner Enters the World of Criminal Law Geoffrey Ma 97
Festschrift in Honour of Johannes Chan
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”: Johannes Chan and the Shaping of Hong Kong’s Liberal Common Law Legal System Cora Chan 109
Taking Hong Kong’s Constitutional Journey to the World: Some Reflections on the Works of Johannes Chan Jacques deLisle 121
Johannes Chan’s Theory of the Rule of Law Eric C Ip 149
Making Human Rights “Fundamental”: Johannes Chan and the Entrenchment of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance Michael Ng and Albert HY Chen 167
In Celebration of Professor Johannes Chan, S.C. (Hon.): Notes on The Value of Comparative Human Rights Law in Hong Kong Geoffrey Yeung 185
Legalism and Strategic Judicial Decision-Making in Hong Kong Po Jen Yap and Julius Yam 207
A Role Model and Friend: Personal Reflections on a Two-decade-long Connection with Professor Johannes ChanProfessor Dame Hazel Genn DBE, KC (Hon) 225
Articles
Identity Disclosure of Leniency Recipients in Hong Kong Sinchit Lai and Zhaoda Kui 233
Legal Transplants: A Possibility or a Fallacy? Asif Salahuddin 265
Is Investor–State Arbitration Appropriate as a Tool for Regulating Unilateral Sanctions? A Comprehensive Study of Sanctions-Related ISDS Practices Xiaoyu Fan and Tong Qi 287
Rigid Literalism as the New Normal? Hong Kong Courts’ Interpretive Approaches to the National Security Law and Sedition Legislation Feiyang Dai 327
The Constitutional Impact of the National Security Law Interpretation: A Preliminary Analysis Bing Ling 355
China Law
The Regulation of Personal Data Accuracy in China’s Public Social Credit System Hannah Klöber 375
The Criminalisation of Cryptocurrency Operation in China: Limits of Private Money Reconsidered Li Shuping 403
The Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of China’s New Securities Law: An Overview and Evaluation Youfang Jin and Linglin Fu 429


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Vol. 53, Part 2 of 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Analysis
The Ouster Clause and the Amendment to the Legal Practitioners Ordinance: an Analysis  Ju Liu451
Lecture
The Legal Constitution Peter Cane469
Focus: “Democracy and Dysfunction: Towards a Responsive Theory of Judicial Review”
Responsive Judicial Review in Asia Rosalind Dixon489
Responsive Judicial Review without Democracy: The Hong Kong Experience Johannes Chan507
Responsive Judicial Review in Taiwan Chien-Chih Lin539
Entrenching Democracy Through Constitutional Adjudication: The Responsive Judicial Review of the Constitutional Court of Korea Jonghyun Park563
The Rise and Decline of Responsive Judicial Review in Indonesia Stefanus Hendrianto589
Sri Lanka’s Public Trust Doctrine as Responsive Judicial Review? Dinesha Samararatne611
Articles
Constitutional Review of Colonial Macau: a Historical Study  Luis WK Wong643
Mainstreaming Development Dimension into Multilateral Investment Court’s Design and Interpretative Philosophy: a Roadmap for Action  Collins C Ajibo683
First Aid Administrative Law: Patching the Conditional Discharge Regime Edward Lui701
RCEP Investment Rules and a Paradigm Shift in the International Investment Regime Sheng Zhang and Jie Li733
Is a Belt-and-Road Investment Court Feasible? an Evaluation of Possible Choices Wei Yin and Yawen Zheng757
Review Article
Treaty for a Lost City: the Sino-British Joint Declaration  Richard Cullen797
China Law
Bureaucratic-professional Conflicts in the Chinese Bureaucratised Courts Liu Xuanxi815
Navigating the Identity Thicket in China from a Comparative Lens: Conflicting Control Rights over a Person’s Name  Yang Chen843
China’s Hainan Free Trade Port: Shipping Laws and Policy Reform  Zhu Li877
Book reviews
Robert Stevens, The Laws of Restitution  WM Gummow899
Malcolm Merry, Grounded in Kai Tak – Chinese Aircraft Impounded in Hong Kong, 1949–1952  Michael Ng903


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