Denis Chang SC spoke at HKU — A Three-Way Dialogue: “Law as Taught and Law as Practised”

On 6 September 2024, Denis Chang SC, KC, the head of our Chambers, participated in the Three-Way Dialogue: “Law as Taught and Law as Practised” organized by the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong. The event aimed to explore the dynamics of legal theory and practice.

Building on extensive public-facing work experience, Denis Chang SC together with two other speakers, Prof Albert Chen of HKU and Prof Richard Ekins of the University of Oxford shared valuable insights into the connections and disconnections between law in the classroom and law in the real world. 

 

Denis Chang SC

“Supreme at strategic planning of litigation. He takes a holistic view and his rich legal knowledge and experience means he is able to anticipate parties’ reactions accurately.”
Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2021-2024, Commercial Disputes –
Leading Silk, Tier 1

Denis Chang is a Senior Counsel in private practice, Head of Denis Chang’s Chambers, Honorary Professor at HKU’s Law Faculty, and Council Chair of St Francis University. Appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1981, he has served as Chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, member of the Executive Council, and Executive Committee Member of the Basic Law Consultative Committee etc.

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This article was first published on 10 September 2024.

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