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Yan Kai (Tony) Zhou

Yan Kai (Tony)

Lecturer in Private Law

Email: t.zhou@qmul.ac.uk

Profile

Tony Zhou joined Queen Mary as a Lecturer in Private Law in January 2023, researching primarily in private law theory (specifically on topics at the intersection of private law and moral philosophy). He also be teaches undergraduate tort law and land law.

He completed his LLB at the University of Queensland, and his LLM and PhD at the University of Cambridge.

In a past life, Tony worked for many years as a corporate tax lawyer at both Ashurst and PwC.   

Undergraduate Teaching

Research

His main research focuses on topics at the intersection of private law and moral philosophy. He is also interested more broadly in the methodology of private law theory and general jurisprudence.

Conference papers:

  • ‘The concept of harm’ (2022), ANU Law and Philosophy Discussion Group
  • ‘Harm and wellbeing’ (2021), Oxford Jurisprudence Discussion Group
  • ‘Revisiting loss of a chance as a harm’ (2021), Society of Legal Scholars Conference
  • ‘Risk as a harm’ (2019), Cambridge Legal Theory Discussion Group

Publications

Full-length journal articles

Reviews:

 

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