Professor Liyang Hou

Senior Fellow (Melbourne Law Masters)

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Overview

Liyang Hou is Professor of Competition Law, Director of the Economic Law Section, Director of the Center for Law and Economics, and Deputy Director of the Center for Competition Law and Policy at KoGuan Law School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai). He worked as an assistant researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and ICT (ICRI) of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) in 2007-2011. He started his professorship at KoGuan in 2011. Liyang is a member of Editorial Board of Computer Law & Security Review, vice chairman of Shanghai Economic Law Association, and a fellow in Academic Society for Competition Law. He has published about 10 books and more than 100 academic articles in referred journals. His teaching and research cover a variety of domains, including competition law, digital regulation, economic analysis of law and comparative law.

Teaching (2026)