Dr. Locknie Hsu

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Biography

Locknie Hsu is a professor at the Singapore Management University’s Yong Pung School of Law, specializing in international trade law and investment law. He holds an LL.M. from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) with Second Upper Honours from the National University of Singapore. Hsu has extensive experience in teaching and administration, having served as Associate Professor and Associate Dean at Singapore Management University. His scholarly contributions focus on trade investment disputes, ASEAN economic integration, and the legal dimensions of digital commerce. Hsu has authored numerous publications and been involved in various significant academic and professional organizations, including the Society for International Economic Law and the International Law Association. He is also a member of several editorial boards and advisory committees related to international law and trade.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Singapore Management University • Singapore

Current appointment as professor at the Yong Pung School of Law.

Associate Professor

2007-12-01 — 2014-12-01

Singapore Management University • Singapore

Promoted to associate professor after joining the Yong Pung School of Law.

Senior Tutor; Lecturer; Senior Lecturer; Associate Professor

1988-01-01 — 2007-01-01

National University of Singapore • Singapore

Held various teaching positions leading to promotion to associate professor.

Awards

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Dean's Teaching Excellence Award

2021-01-01
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Outstanding Teacher Award

2012-01-01

Requirements for Singapore Management University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
GMAT
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Good Bachelor's degree Master's degree is useful but not required
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Specialization Notes

This entry applies generally to the PhD in Business specializations including Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Strategic Management, and Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources.