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ment as professor of law at the University of Warwick, where I

taught British constitutional and administrative law as well as

graduate courses in comparative constitutions. I left Warwick in

December 1989 to take up my present position as the Sir Y K Pao

Professor of Public Law at the University of Hong Kong. Since

that time I have taught and researched in the constitutional and

legal systems of Hong Kong and have published articles on the

present and future constitutional law of Hong Kong. I have acted

as a consultant to the Government of the People's Republic of

China on behalf of the United Nations on the reform of Chinese

administrative law.

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My principal area of research is and has been comparative

constitutions. I have writted seven books and several articles

on constitutional law, covering the systems in Africa, Asia and

the South Pacific. I have acted as a constitutional consultant

to various governments and political parties, including the

Governments of Tanzania, when it adopted a new constitution in

1967, the then principal opposition political party in the Sey-

chelles on its independence constitution in 1973, the legisla-

ture and chief minister of Papua New Guinea from 1973-75 on its

independence constitution and in 1976-77 on the establishment of

its system of provincial government, the legislature and the

executive in Solomon Islands on its independence constitution

from 1975-78, the chief minister and his government in Vanuatu on

its independence constitution from 1978-80, the Government of

Western Samoa on various constitutional matters 1982-3, the

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