Ivan 
LEE

 
Assistant Professor

Ivan Lee’s research interests lie in legal history and criminal law, with emphasis on ideas and practices of criminal law, jurisdiction, and procedure in the British Empire during the nineteenth century. His book, Extradition and Empire: Sovereignty and Subjecthood in Hong Kong is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press. It explores the interwoven origins of British colonial rule in Hong Kong and the British imperial law of extradition, c. 1842–1873.

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Contact

(65) 6601-3571
ETS-02-15

Education

PhD (Cambridge), LLM (Legal History) (University College London), LLB (Hons) (NUS)

Curriculum Vitae

Current Courses

Criminal Law (C)

Criminal Law (D)

Criminal Law (E)

Criminal Law (G)

Criminal Law (H)

Ivan Lee’s research interests lie in legal history and criminal law, with emphasis on ideas and practices of criminal law, jurisdiction, and procedure in the British Empire during the nineteenth century. His book, Extradition and Empire: Sovereignty and Subjecthood in Hong Kong is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press. It explores the interwoven origins of British colonial rule in Hong Kong and the British imperial law of extradition, c. 1842–1873.

Journal Articles

Ivan Lee, 'Clarity in the Penal Code Definition of Strict Liability' [2021] Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 332

  • Criminal Law
  • Legal history
  • Law and colonialism
  • Law and empire
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