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Kai Liu

Assistant Professor, Fellow of China Law Society, Fellow of Higher Education Academy UK

20102024

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Kai Liu received PhD in Comparative Corporate Governance from the Faculty of Law at the National University of Malaysia in 2013. Kai holds the Fellowship of China Law Society and Higher Education Academy, UK. Over the past decade, Kai has worked as a Teaching Fellow at the Graduate School of Business, the National University of Malaysia; a Legal Advisor at a Law Firm in Beijing, China; an Investment Consultant at an International Consulting Company in Hong Kong; a Research Fellow at Law School, the University of South Australia; an Investment Consultant at a Property Investment Company in Melbourne, Australia; a Corporate Director of a Trading and Investment Company in Adelaide, Australia; and a Course Convener and Assistant Professor at Chinese Culture Teaching Center, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Kai has presented papers extensively at top international conferences and published research findings in refereed journals and book chapters with the world's leading publishers. Kai also has rich experiences in collaborative research project management and student supervision and is willing to supervise higher-degree students.

Research interests

Comparative Corporate Governance (Corporate Finance)

Corporate Reorganization (Merger, Acquisition, Insolvency)

Business Law & Securities Regulation

International Economic (Trade, Investment, Development) Law 

Intellectual Property

Information Technology (Cyber Security) Law

Language Policy & Planning

Experience

Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Hub, Entrepreneur College (Taicang), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2023-Now

Assistant Professor, Chinese Culture Teaching Center, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2019-2023

Investment Consultant, Auspacific Property Investment Group, Melbourne, Australia, 2018-2019

Teaching Quality Assurance Officer, STEM-Kids Education, Adelaide, Australia, 2018-2019

Research Fellow, Business School, The University of South Australia, 2017-2018

Investment Consultant, Horizon International Consulting, Co. Ltd, Hong Kong, 2016-2018

Member, University Academic Board (2014-2016, 2022-2023), University Learning & Teaching Committee (2014-2017), University Progress Committee (2014-2017), University Year One Staff-Student Liaison Committee (2014-2017), Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Course Convenor & Lecturer, Chinese Culture Teaching Center, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2014-2017

Member, China Studies Center, University of Sydney, 2014-2016 

Teaching Fellow, Graduate School of Business, The National University of Malaysia, 2012-2013

Legal Advisor, Beijing Loyal Law Firm, Beijing, China, 2011-2019

Bailiff, The People's Court of Xixia District, Yinchuan, China, 2006

Teaching

IFB 403 TC-Financial Markets, Regulation and Compliance

IFB 306 TC-Business Law and Regulations

ENT 402 TC-Intellectual Property

ENT 301 TC-Capstone Project

ENT 201 TC-Business Model Generation

ENT 101 TC-Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship

ENT 102 TC-Entrepreneurship Concepts and Practice

ENT 103 TC-Creative Innovator's Toolkit

CCT 008 SIP-Law and Morality

CCT Optional Course-The ABCs of Doing International Business: The Way to a Successful Merchant

CCT Optional Course-International Business Law: Essential Knowledge for Entrepreneurship and Employment

Awards and honours

Excellent Poster of Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, XJTLU (2024)

Excellent Educator of Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, China (2017)

Backbone Science Education Talents of Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, China (2016)

Outstanding Teacher Winner of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (2016)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Related documents

Education/Academic qualification

Certificate in Professional Studies in Learning & Teaching in Higher Education, University of Liverpool

Aug 2014Jul 2016

PhD, A Legal Analysis of Defensive Measures against Hostile Takeovers for Public Listed Companies in China and Malaysia, The National University of Malaysia

Jul 2009Oct 2013

Master, International Investment Law–A Legal Study of Foreign Direct Investment in the Manufacturing Sector between China and Malaysia, The National Univerity of Malaysia

Jul 2007Jul 2009

Bachelor, The Journey of Building Equal, United and Interdependent Socialistic Ethnic Relations in China, North Minzu University

Sept 2002Jul 2006

Person Types

  • Staff

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