Cora Chan

The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

Pokfulam Road

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

China

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Yash Ghai and the Constitutional Experiment of 'One Country, Two Systems' in Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2020/022
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 28 May 2020
Cora Chan and Albert H. Y. Chen
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Hong Kong; China; constitutional law; one country, two systems

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Can Hong Kong Remain a Liberal Enclave within China? Analysis of the Hong Kong National Security Law

2021, Public Law 271-292, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2021/005
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2022
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Hong Kong National Security Law, Hong Kong Basic Law, PRC Constitution, national security law, principle of legality

Problems with Wednesbury Unreasonableness in Contract Law: Lessons from Public Law

135 Law Quarterly Review, 2019, Forthcoming, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2018/010
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2018
Ernest Lim and Cora Chan
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Wednesbury Unreasonableness, Braganza, Contract Law, Contractual Discretion, Administrative Discretion, Public Law, Intensity of Review, Deference

Problems with Wednesbury Unreasonableness in Contract Law: Lessons from Public Law

Law Quarterly Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Jan 2018
Ernest Lim and Cora Chan
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Wednesbury Unreasonableness, Braganza, Contractual Discretion, Contract Law, Administrative Discretion, Public Law, Intensity of Review, Deference

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Proportionality and Invariable Baseline Intensity of Review

(2013) 33(1) Legal Studies 1
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2013
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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proportionality, intensity of review, judicial deference, Human Rights Act 1998

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Demise of 'One Country, Two Systems'? Reflections on the Hong Kong Rendition Saga

Cora Chan, "Demise of 'One Country, Two Systems'? Reflections on the Hong Kong Rendition Saga" (2019) Hong Kong Law Journal 447 , University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2019/098
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 23 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2019
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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China, Hong Kong, rendition, extradition, democratization, constitutional law

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Deference and the Separation of Powers: An Assessment of the Court's Constitutional and Institutional Competences

Hong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 41, No. 7, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Oct 2011
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Deference, separation of powers, judicial restraint, W v Registrar of Marriages, judicial review, constitutional rights

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Implementing China and Hong Kong's Preliminary Reference System: Transposability of Article 267 TFEU Principles

[2014] Public Law 642-661, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013/044
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2014
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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preliminary ruling, preliminary reference, Hong Kong Basic Law, Article 158, European Union, Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, article 267, European Court of Justice

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China’s National Security in Hong Kong: A Challenge for Constitutionalism, Autonomy and the Rule of Law

Cora Chan and Fiona de Londras, "China’s National Security in Hong Kong A Challenge for Constitutionalism, Autonomy and the Rule of Law" in Cora Chan and Fiona de Londras (eds), China's National Security: Endangering Hong Kong's Rule of Law? (Hart Publishing, 2020), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2019/096
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 28 May 2020
Cora Chan and Fiona de Londras
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law and Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK
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national security, rule of law, China, Hong Kong, human rights, constitutional law

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Reconceptualising the Relationship between the Mainland Chinese Legal System and the Hong Kong Legal System

Asian Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 1, 2011
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Feb 2011
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Legal Pluralism, China, Hong Kong, European Union, One Country Two Systems, Constitutions, Legal Systems, FG Hemisphere Associates LLC v. Democratic Republic of Congo, Constitutional Theory, Jurisprudence

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The Burden of Proof Under the Human Rights Act

[2014] Judicial Review 46
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Human Rights Act 1998, burden of proof, proportionality, judicial deference, judicial restraint, separation of powers

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State Immunity: Reassessing the Boundaries of Judicial Autonomy in Hong Kong

[2012] Public Law 601, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012/27
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 May 2012 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2013
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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FG Hemisphere v. Democratic Republic of Congo, sovereign immunity, Hong Kong, autonomy, one country two systems

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Judicial Deference at Work: Some Reflections on Chan Kin Sum and Kong Yun Ming

Hong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Feb 2011
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Deference, Restraint, Separation of Powers, Constitutional Rights, Judicial Review, Chan Kin Sum, Kong Yun Ming

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Deference, Expertise and Information-Gathering Powers

(2013) 33(4) Legal Studies 598 (first published online: 25 October 2012; DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-121X.2012.00259.x), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012/28
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 May 2012 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2013
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Human Rights Act 1998, deference, judicial restraint, separation of powers, national security, institutional competence

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A Preliminary Framework for Measuring Deference in Rights Reasoning

(2016) 14(4) International Journal of Constitutional Law 851-882
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2017
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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judicial deference, judicial restraint, proportionality, human rights, separation of powers

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Legalizing Politics: An Evaluation of Hong Kong's Recent Attempt at Democratization

(2017) 16(2) Election Law Journal 296-305, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2018/009
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2018
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Hong Kong, China, Universal Suffrage, Democratization, Hegemonic Election, Umbrella Movement

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From Legal Pluralism to Dual State: Evolution of the Relationship between the Chinese and Hong Kong Legal Orders

(2022) 16(1) Law & Ethics of Human Rights 99–135 https://doi.org/10.1515/lehr-2022-2004 , University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2022/57
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Dec 2022
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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China, Hong Kong constitutional law, legal pluralism, 'one country, two systems'

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Thirty Years From Tiananmen: China, Hong Kong, and the Ongoing Experiment to Preserve Liberal Values in an Authoritarian State

Cora Chan, “Thirty years from Tiananmen: China, Hong Kong, and the ongoing experiment to preserve liberal values in an authoritarian state” (2019) 17(2) International Journal of Constitutional Law 439-452.​, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2019/097
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 23 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2019
Cora Chan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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China, Hong Kong, Tiananmen, constitutionalism, authoritarianism, democratic backsliding