Council Members

Professor Doctor HAN Shiyuan

Han Shiyuan, CISG-AC

Academic Address

School of Law,
Tsinghua University,
Beijing,
100084 P.R.China
Tel: 8610-2788609

Website: Website and full CV

Present Positions:

Full Professor of Civil Law, School of Law, Tsinghua University (Beijing, 2005-present); Director of European and Comparative Law Center, Tsinghua University (2009-present); Vice-Chief-Editor of Tsinghua Law Journal (2010-present); Associate Member of International Academy of Comparative Law (2007-present); Specially Appointed Professor, the Law Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS, 2005-present); Council Member, Civil Law Research Association of China Law Society (2004-present); Arbitrator of Beijing Arbitration Commission (2005-present). 

Visiting Positions:

 Visiting Scholar at Max-Planck Institute for Comparative Private Law (Hamburg) from October 2006 to September 2007 (with a Scholarship of China Scholarship Council) and from June to September 2009 (with a Scholarship of Max Planck Society) HIF Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law, Hosei University (Tokyo, Japan) from October 2000 to September 2001 (with a Scholarship of Hosei International Foundation).

Previous Positions:

2001.1-2005.11 Associate Professor, Law School, Tsinghua University.
1999.9-2000.12, Associate Professor, Law Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS, Beijing, China).
1997.7-1999.8, Research Assistant, Law Institute, CASS.

Education:

Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur), Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), 1997 Master of Laws (LL.M.), Jilin University, 1994 Bachelor of Laws (LL. B.), Jilin University, 1991

Expertise:

 Contract Law, Law of Obligations, General Theories of Civil Law, Comparative Law