Convocation Newsletter, Spring 2019

19 CONVOCATION NEWSLETTER Established in 1969, The Faculty of Law of The University of Hong Kong is the first law school in Hong Kong and one of the most prestigious law schools internationally. At its 50th Anniversary, a variety of celebration activities till the end of 2019 will be organized under the theme “Law, Justice and Humanity: 50 Years and Beyond”. The Faculty kicked off its Golden Jubilee celebration with the Annual Conference of The International Society of Public Law (ICON-S 2018) on 25 June 2018. In the same evening, a ceremony was held and attended by conference participants, guests, friends, donors, supporters, partners, alumni of the Faculty. The Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma congratulated the Faculty on its success and achievements. Professor Michael Hor, Dean of Law, joined Professor Andy Hor, Acting President and Vice-Chancellor of the University in thanking all the stakeholders for their ardent support for the Faculty in the last 50 years, enabling the Faculty to make significant contributions in major areas of law and venture into new dimensions of development in the days to come. Law, Justice & Humanity: 50 Years and Beyond The 50th Anniversary Kick-off Ceremony on 25 June 2018 Our mission is to teach, research, and spread the news that lawmust always be in the service of justice and the best values of humanity, that’s what the school stands for. Professor Michael Hor Dean of Law ” “