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Law & Business

2021/22 Cohort
2020/21 Cohort 2022/23 Cohort
2023/24 Cohort
Requirement: Requirement:
Completion of a minimum of 5 courses within Completion of a minimum of 4 courses within
one concentration one concentration

Law Professional Concentration
LAW 314 Commercial Dispute Resolution LAW 302 Equity and Trusts
LAW 316 Law of Commercial Crimes LAW 316 Law of Commercial Crimes
LAW 411 Torts II LAW 412 Civil Procedure
LAW 412 Civil Procedure LAW 414 Evidence
LAW 414 Evidence LAW 420 Criminal Procedure
LAW 420 Criminal Procedure

Corporate Governance and Management Concentration
BUS 308 Financial Management BUS 308 Financial Management
BUS 309 Human Resources Management BUS 405 Hong Kong Taxation and Planning
BUS 405 Hong Kong Taxation and Planning BUS 480 Business Ethics and Corporate Social
LAW 310 Finance Law Responsibility
LAW 320 Corporate Secretaryship LAW 322 Risk and Compliance
LAW 410 Research Project LAW 410 Research Project

Professional Recognition

The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI)
Students of the Department of Law and Business have the opportunity to study the
Corporate Governance and Management Concentration. The Bachelor of Commerce in Law
and Business Programme is one of the Partnership Bachelor’s Programme with the syllabus
matching the eight modules relevant to the Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute’s
Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme (CGQP). Graduates of the Programme are
granted exemptions after completing the Corporate Governance Concentration and the relevant
core courses.

DESCRIPTION OF COURSES (BComm DEGREE PROGRAMME)
(Applicable to 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2023/24 Cohorts)

LAW 100 Legal Research and Writing
1 Term; 3 Credits
The course aims to equip students with the ability to conduct legal research, and to write
different types of legal documents professionally. Students will learn different sources of
materials in law, and the use of online research tools to access these materials. Through
practical workshops, students will learn the way to synthesize the materials searched in the
preparation of writing legal documents, and the manner in which legal arguments are presented

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