Peking University Transnational Law Review Publishes New Edition


The Peking University Transnational Law Review recently published Volume 3, Issue 1 (2015). The Issue includes articles on foreign-Chinese joint ventures, challenges in China-ASEAN food safety cooperation, a study of the investment contract terms and level of control of China’s sovereign wealth funds, VIEs in the context of foreign investment regulation in China, and VIE-structured enterprises in China’s domestic capital market. The Issue is available online by clicking here.

The Issue also includes a special interview with Professor Harold Koh, one of the world’s leading scholars of public international law, who visited and lectured at STL last year. Professor Koh, the Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, previously served as Legal Advisor to the United States Department of State, as Assistant Secretary of State, and as Dean of the Yale Law School.

The Peking University Transnational Law Review is a student-edited English-language journal with worldwide readership devoted to publishing scholarly articles about transnational law topics. Founded in 2011, the Law Review already has published several articles that have received international acclaim. A Study of the Risks of Contract Ambiguity, authored by STL Distinguished Visiting Professor Preston Torbert, for example, was one of the top ten most downloaded articles in the fields of Contracts, Commercial Law, and Securities Law on the worldwide Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN), the leading digital network for scholars and practitioners. The Law Review is published in hard copy and is available on-line in several of the world’s leading academic databases, including HeinOnline, Chinalawinfo, Westlaw, LexisNexis, and CNKI.