The School of Law consists of approximately 70 teaching and research faculty across 9 departments. These departments and our faculty have research expertise across a range of domestic, international and comparative legal topics, including:
Discipline |
Research Specialties |
Civil and Procedural Law |
civil and commercial law, social security law, construction and infrastructure law, real estate law |
Criminal Law |
rule of law, theory and practice of criminal law in China and abroad, criminology |
Economic Law |
theories of economic law, law and the digital economy, finance, taxation, competition law, banking law, social security law |
Environment and Resource Protection Law |
environmental protection law, natural resources law, energy law, ecological civilization theory, urban and rural construction law, real estate law, international environmental law |
Intellectual Property Law |
intellectual property law, information and data law, internet law, e-commerce law, science and technology law |
International Law |
public international law, private international law international economic law, international environmental law, international commercial arbitration, comparative civil and commercial law |
Legal History |
domestic and international legal history, legal research and writing methods, legal education |
Jurisprudence |
jurisprudence and the philosophy of law, theoretical foundations of the rule of law, sociology of law, legal methodology |
Procedural Law |
civil procedural law, criminal procedural law, labor law, social security law, arbitration, judicial and evidence law, Internet law |
More information on individual faculty members and their individual research focus can be found on our “Faculty Profiles” page.
