Team
Dr. Christoph A. Hafner

Christoph Hafner is Associate Professor in the Department of English at City University of Hong Kong. His main research interests include specialized discourse, language learning and technology, and digital literacies. He has co-edited a book on language and law entitled Transparency, Power and Control: Perspectives on Legal Communication (Ashgate, 2012).
Email: c.hafner at cityu.edu.hk
Mr. John Burke
John Burke is the Co-course Leader for Interlocutory Advocacy and Advising and Trial Advocacy and the Course Leader for Professional Conduct in the PCLL at City University of Hong Kong. Jack has received four Teaching and Development Grants from CityU and has produced 9 DVDs on skills based activities, primarily in the area of advocacy training.
Email: jasburke at cityu.edu.hk
Prof. Katherine Lynch
Katherine Lynch is the founding Director of the LL.M. in Arbitration & Dispute Resolution program and an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong. She specializes in arbitration and dispute resolution generally, as well as in the areas of business associations and company law.
Email: klynch at hku.hk
Prof. Anne Scully-Hill
Anne Scully-Hill is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research interests are child law, family law, judicial review and legal education.
Email: ascullyhill at cuhk.edu.hk
Dr. Rajesh Sharma
Rajesh Sharma currently teaches in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at RMIT University Melbourne. His publications are in the areas of WTO law, international trade, arbitration and dispute resolution, commercial law, and banking law.
Email: rajesh.sharma at rmit.edu.au
Prof. Tania Sourdin | AI Literacy in the Legal Context
June 1, 2026/by adminMr. Carl Li (4) | How I Integrate AI in the Workplace
April 4, 2026/by adminMr. Carl Li (3) | Advice for Lawyers and Law Students in the Age of AI
April 3, 2026/by adminMr. Carl Li (2) | Tips for using AI in the Legal Workplace
April 1, 2026/by adminMr. Carl Li (1) | The Need for AI Literacy in the Legal Workplace
March 30, 2026/by adminMr. Leon Liu | Motivation, Enjoyment, and AI-mediated Informal Digital Learning of English (AI-DLE)
October 30, 2025/by adminProf. Michael Tsimplis | Identifying Educational Benefits in the Use of AI for Legal Studies
October 25, 2025/by adminProf. Esterina Nervino | Perspectives on Generative AI: In the Classroom and Beyond
October 23, 2025/by adminProf. Benjamin Moorhouse | The Case for Normalising GenAI use in Higher Education and Professional Practice
October 18, 2025/by adminMr. Nick Chan (3) | Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges for Students, Teachers, Professionals, Lawmakers and Policy-setters
October 16, 2025/by adminMr. Nick Chan (2) | AI: Advice for Law Students
October 11, 2025/by adminMr. Nick Chan (1) | AI and the Legal Profession
October 9, 2025/by adminAbout Us
We are a team of law teachers and English language teachers working at universities in Hong Kong. We have designed this website for law students, their teachers, and anyone with an interest in language and the law.
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Latest Videos
Prof. Tania Sourdin | AI Literacy in the Legal ContextJune 1, 2026 - 4:00 pm
Mr. Carl Li (4) | How I Integrate AI in the WorkplaceApril 4, 2026 - 10:00 am
Mr. Carl Li (3) | Advice for Lawyers and Law Students in the Age of AIApril 3, 2026 - 4:00 pm
Mr. Carl Li (2) | Tips for using AI in the Legal WorkplaceApril 1, 2026 - 4:00 pm

