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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Environmental Governance
Chinese Law
Corporate Social Responsibilit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
international economic law
commercial contracts
digital law
international arbitratio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Education Technology
Transdisciplinarity
STE
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
law
philosophy
political science
histor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
15
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
public law
constitutional law
comparative law
political science
court
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
20
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Public Law
Human Rights
Criminal Justice
Chinese La
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
corporate and financial law
Fintech
ESG
foreign investment
Chinese la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
criminal law
criminal justice
juvenile justice
criminology
intimate image abus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Criminology
Juvenile Justice
Restorative Justice
Bullyin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
13
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
International economic law
international law and international relations
Corporate and securities law
Chinese la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
11
0.524
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Business and Human Rights
India-China Constitutional Law
Sustainable Developmen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
sustainable finance
corporate governance
securities law
China
shareholder activis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
15
0.789
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
intellectual property
information law
Internet la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Public International Law - Human Rights Law - International Law in Domestic Court
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
10
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Public Health Law
Planetary Health Law
Comparative Administrative La
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
10
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Green criminolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
13
0.929
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Corporate law
company law
ADR
comparative law
legal and financial technologie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
9
0.643
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
Capital Markets
Securities Regulatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Comparative Constitutional Law
Judicial Politics
Asian La
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
International Dispute Settlement
Globalization of Law
ADR
Law and Development
Comparative AD
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Chinese Law
Constitutional Law
Hong Kong Basic Law
Human Rights in China
Public Administratio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
resilience
ethnic minority youth
mental health
risk behaviors
social justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
interpreting
translation
forensic linguistics
language and la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Hong Kong Public Law
Criminal Law
Human Rights
White Collar Crim
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
Carlos Wing Hung Lo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
Environmental Governance
Chinese Law
Corporate Social Responsibilit
Julien Chaisse
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
international economic law
commercial contracts
digital law
international arbitratio
Daniel Churchill
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
Education Technology
Transdisciplinarity
STE
Albert Hy Chen
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
15
0.556
David S Law
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
20
0.800
public law
constitutional law
comparative law
political science
court
Hualing Fu
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
Public Law
Human Rights
Criminal Justice
Chinese La
Robin Hui Huang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
corporate and financial law
Fintech
ESG
foreign investment
Chinese la
Thomas Crofts
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
criminal law
criminal justice
juvenile justice
criminology
intimate image abus
Dennis Wong
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
13
0.619
Criminology
Juvenile Justice
Restorative Justice
Bullyin
Jiangyu Wang
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
11
0.524
International economic law
international law and international relations
Corporate and securities law
Chinese la
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Surya Deva
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
15
0.750
Business and Human Rights
India-China Constitutional Law
Sustainable Developmen
Virginia Harper Ho|Virginia E. Ho, Virginia Ho
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
15
0.789
sustainable finance
corporate governance
securities law
China
shareholder activis
Jyh-An Lee
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
intellectual property
information law
Internet la
Michael Ramsden
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
10
0.667
Public International Law - Human Rights Law - International Law in Domestic Court
Eric C Ip
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
10
0.667
Public Health Law
Planetary Health Law
Comparative Administrative La
Rebecca Wy Wong
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
13
0.929
Michelle Miao
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
David C Donald
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
9
0.643
Corporate law
company law
ADR
comparative law
legal and financial technologie
Lauren Yu-Hsin Lin|Yu-Hsin Lin, L. Y.-H. Lin
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
Corporate Law
Corporate Governance
Capital Markets
Securities Regulatio
Po Jen Yap
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
Comparative Constitutional Law
Judicial Politics
Asian La
Shahla Ali|Shahla F. Ali, SF Ali, Shahla Maghzi-Ali
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
International Dispute Settlement
Globalization of Law
ADR
Law and Development
Comparative AD
Guobin Zhu
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
Chinese Law
Constitutional Law
Hong Kong Basic Law
Human Rights in China
Public Administratio
Gizem Arat
Lingnan University
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
resilience
ethnic minority youth
mental health
risk behaviors
social justic
Eva Ns Ng
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
interpreting
translation
forensic linguistics
language and la
Simon Nm Young
University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
Hong Kong Public Law
Criminal Law
Human Rights
White Collar Crim