Professor Goo, Say Hak 吳世學
Say H Goo is Professor and Director of the Faculty’s Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL) and Japan and Korea Programme. He joined HKU in 1995 after five years of teaching at the University of Exeter and the University of East Anglia, England. Over the years, he has taught many subjects including Contract Law, Land Law, Company Law, Insolvency Law and Trust, and Corporate Governance. In the past, he has also served as Deputy Head of Department of Law, Admissions Tutor, Founding Director of AIIFL and Founding Director of LLM (CFL) Programme.
He has acted as reviewer for Cambridge University Press, HKU Press, Ashgate Publishing Ltd, Cavendish Publishing Ltd, Journal of Corporate Law Studies (UK),Hong Kong Law Journal, Company and Securities Law Journal (Australia), andJournal of Business Law (UK), and some universities’ promotion exercises. He has also appeared in local TV interviews.
He has delivered lectures in Beijing, Taipei, Tokyo, Zurich, Melbourne, Brisbane and Okinawa, and was invited by Professor John Ruggie of Harvard University (Special Representative of the Secretary General of UN on Business and Human Rights), to speak at an Expert Consultation in Toronto in Support of the Corporate Law Tools Project of the UN Special Representative and nominated by the HK Government to speak at an APEC conference in Washington DC. He has also delivered conference papers in Shanghai, Berlin, Reading, Hong Kong, Macau, Sydney, and Singapore.
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-01 | Fellow: Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries | Research Achievement | |
| 2014-04-01 | Fellow: Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators | Research Achievement | |
| 2013-05-01 | Honorary Visiting Professor: School of Law, University of Exeter | Research Achievement | |
| 2007-10-01 | Fellow: Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University | Research Achievement | |
| 2018-11-01 | Visiting Professor: Chuo University | Research Achievement | |
| 2019-07-01 | Visiting Professor: Renmin University of China | Teaching Accomplishment | |
| 2019-07-01 | Research Fellow研究員: Centre for Real Estate Information, Renmin University of China 中國人民大學房地產信息中心 | Research Achievement | |
| 2015-04-01 | Distinguished Visiting Professor: East China University of Political Science and Law, International School of Financial Law | Research Achievement | |
| 2022-04-01 | 上海政法大學人工智能法學院客座教授: 上海政法大學人工智能法學院 | Research Achievement | |
| 2019-11-01 | 上海政法大學法律學院民商法教研室駐訪學者: 上海政法大學法律學院 | Research Achievement | |
| 2017-09-01 | Visiting Professor (elect): Columbia University, Law School, New York | Research Achievement |
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 02/2013-06/2015 | member of Executive Council | Asia-Pacific Structured Finance Association |
| Sep 2005 - Dec 2007 | reviewer/external examiner for Hong Kong Corporate Law paper | Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries |
| 2002 - Feb 2023 | Consultant | Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries |
| 08/2014-08/2017 | Director | Hong Kong Insurance Law Association |
| Area of Expertise (EN) | Area of Expertise (ZH) |
|---|---|
| Land law | |
| Corporate governance |
| Spoken Language(s) (EN) | Spoken Language(s) (ZH) |
|---|---|
| English | 英語 |
| Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
|---|---|
| English | 英文 |
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