Yi Lu

Senior Lecturer of Law


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EDUCATION

  • J.S.D., YALE LAW SCHOOL

  • LL.M., YALE LAW SCHOOL

  • J.D., PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF TRANSNATIONAL LAW

  • J.M., PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF TRANSNATIONAL LAW

  • B.A., TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS


BIO

Claudia LU Yi's research areas include administrative law, food and drug law, environmental law, labor law, risk regulation, international trade, and legal issues related to China's legal reform. She has published articles on the regulation on professional consumers, labor law protection on platform workers, food safety regulation in the era of algorithm, role of the media in risk communication during the COVID-19 era, the precautionary principle in China's food safety law, China's participation in the WTO dispute settlement mechanism, soft law challenges in the China-ASEAN food safety cooperation framework, and the impact of the 2004 EU ban on Chinese medicine. Her J.S.D. dissertation explores co-governance models in the field of food safety regulation, proposes a conceptual framework for addressing tensions between science and decision-making, regulation and democracy, and makes policy recommendations for establishing a co-governance framework in China.

Claudia obtained J.S.D. and LL.M. degrees from Yale Law School. She served as a senior researcher at the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School, a researcher at the Global Health Justice Cooperation, Senior Editor of Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics and Senior Editor of Yale Journal of International Law. She obtained her J.D. and J.M. degrees from Peking University School of Transnational Law. She was a member of the Willem C. Vis (East) Moot Court Team and the Transnational Legal Clinic. In addition, she has served as a lecturer at Peking University School of Transnational Law and Assistant Director of the Center for Transnational Legal Studies, and has worked at Clifford Chance LLP, Morrison & Foerster LLP, TransAsia Lawyers and Shenzhen Municipal Government. She was invited as an arbitrator several times for the Willem C. Vis (East) Moot Court Competition (Hong Kong).



Publications

Articles:

  • Yi Lu, Chinese Professional Consumers at 30: The Rise and Impending Fall, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RISK REGULATION (2024 forthcoming).

  • Yi Lu, The Role of Technology in Consumer ADR - The China CaseBOĞAZIÇI LAW REVIEW (2024 forthcoming).

  • Yi Lu, Regulating “Employee Sharing” in Post-pandemic China, LAW AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW (2024), https://doi.org/10.1515/ldr-2024-0012.

  • Yi Lu, Revisiting the role of media in risk communication—A case study on China in the COVID-19 crisis, Conference papers on Current Legal Issues in the Coronavirus Period (2020).

  • Yi Lu, Critical Thinking about the Precautionary Principle in China’s Food Safety Law, 11(4) Frontiers of Law in China, 692-717 (2016).

  • Yi Lu, Challenges in China-ASEAN Food Safety Cooperation Governance Through Soft Law, 1 Peking UNIVERITY Transnational LAW Rereview. 141-155 (2015).

  • Yi Lu, Exploring Aggressive Legalism: Is Now A Good Time to Promote This Approach in Greater Asia?, 6(1) Asian Journal of Law and Economics 85-123 (2015).

  • Yi Lu, To Be an Aggressive but Patient Learner—Analysis of China’s Participation in Defending Anti-Dumping Challenges within the WTO Framework, 1 Peking UNIVERITY Transnational LAW Rereview. 373-419 (2013).

  • Yi Lu, On How to Promote Food Safety Cooperation Between the Mainland and Macao in the Context of "One Country, Two Systems" -- On the Improvement of National Governance Capacity (论在一国两制背景下如何促进内地与澳门的食品安全合作——兼论国家治理能力的提升), 2014 Cross-Strait Youth Forum on the Development of the Rule of Law (2014年两岸四地法治发展青年论坛) (2014).

  • Francis Snyder, Yi Lu & Gulrez Yazdani, Traditional Chinese Medicine and European Union Law: Cultural Logics, Product Identities, Market Competition, Legal Rechanneling, and the Need for Global Legal and Medical Pluralism, 2(1) Peking UNIVERITY LAW JOURNAL, 130-200 (2014).

  • Francis Snyder & Yi Lu, Transnational Law and the EU: Reflections from WISH in China, 19(6) EUROPEAN LAW JOURNAL, 705–10 (2013).

 Book(s):

  • Francis Snyder & Yi Lu (eds.), The Future of Transnational Law: EU, USA, China and the BRICS/Le Futur du Droit Transnational: L’Union Européenne, Les États-Unis, LChine et Les BRICS (9th International Workshop for Young Scholars (WISH)/9ème Rencontre Internationale des Jeunes Chercheurs (RIJC)) (Bruylant Publishers, Brussels, 2014).

Book chapter(s):

  • Yi Lu, Consumer ADR in China, CONSUMER ADR AROUND THE WORLD (Taylor & Francis Group, 2024 forthcoming).

 

Translations:

  • Contributing English Translator: Ping Jiang, The Vicissitudes (English edition, 2015) (Chinese edition江平,《沉浮与枯荣:八十自述》 (北京:法律出版社,2010) ).

  • Contributing Chinese Translator: ()德鲁·吉尔平·福斯特(Drew Gilpin Faust);荣丽亚译,《创新之母》(北京:人民出版社, 2015) (English edition: Drew Gilpin Faust, Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (Chapel Hill & London: The University of North Carolina Press, 2004)).

  • Contributing Chinese Translator: ()鲍勃·伍德拉夫著;荣丽亚译,《在瞬间:一个家庭的爱与治疗之旅》(English edition: Bob Woodruff & Lee Woodruff, In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing (Random House Publishing Group, 2007)).

  • Contributing Chinese Translator: ()杰弗里·雷蒙(Jeffrey Lehman)著,周成刚&荣丽亚译《乐观的心康奈尔大学校长演讲集》(北京:北京语言大学,2013) (English edition: Jeffrey Sean Lehman, An Optimistic Heart: What Great Universities Can Give Their Students … and the World (Cornell University, 2008)).



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