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
Professor Geraint Howells (1): What makes good legal writing?
April 5, 20171153 views/by adminProfessor Christopher Gane (2): My composing process
March 29, 20172760 views/by adminProfessor Christopher Gane (1): What makes good legal writing?
March 22, 20176332 views/by adminThe Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (4): Advice on oral advocacy
March 15, 20175781 views/by adminThe Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (3): What makes good oral advocacy?
March 8, 20179608 views/by adminMr Harprabdeep Singh (2): Advice on oral advocacy
March 1, 20171618 views/by adminMr Harprabdeep Singh (1): What makes good oral advocacy?
February 22, 20172105 views/by adminThe Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (2): Advice on legal writing
February 15, 20176614 views/by adminThe Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (1): What makes good legal writing?
February 8, 201732868 views/by adminMs Cammy Man (3): My composing process
January 25, 20171038 views/by adminMs Cammy Man (2): Advice on legal writing
January 18, 2017650 views/by adminMs Cammy Man (1): What makes good legal writing?
January 11, 20172027 views/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.
Email Us
contact [at] legalenglish.hk
Latest Videos
Mr Ian Mann (3): Advice on client correspondenceMarch 20, 2019 - 12:00 am
Mr Ian Mann (2): Advice on client Emails and text messagesMarch 13, 2019 - 5:41 am
Mr Ian Mann (1): What makes good client correspondence?March 6, 2019 - 12:00 am
Professor Janet Ainsworth: How does the discourse of police interrogation create risks for false confession?August 10, 2017 - 9:52 am