Mr Jonathan Chu
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About
PhD Candidate in Law
BBA, LLB, PCLL (HKU); LLM (Cantab); Solicitor (Hong Kong, non-practising).
Research
Private law, with a particular focus on monetary rights and responsibilities and their relationship to judicial remedies.
Supervisor(s): Professor Lionel Smith and Professor Graham Virgo
Research centres: Cambridge Private Law Centre (CPLC)
Publications
Selected publications
Debt, Judgment, and Security: Finality in Litigation from an Anglo-German Perspective
Journal article
1 September 2026
(2026) Oxford University Comparative Law Forum 1
Jonathan Chu, Felix D. Pollmann
The Merger Fallacy Diagnosed: Debt, Judgment, and Security
1 September 2026
Jonathan Chu
Debt, Judgment, and Security: English and German Approaches to Preclusion
Chapter
1 July 2026
In Private International Law and the European Union: Developments in Contemporary Private Law (eds Bettina Heiderhoff and Ilaria Queirolo), Editoriale Scientifica
Jonathan Chu, Felix D. Pollmann
Standard Terms in Business-to-Business Contracts under English and German Law: Comparative Assessment and Strategies for Avoiding the Application of §§ 305-310 BGB
Chapter
1 July 2026
In Private International Law and the European Union: Developments in Contemporary Private Law (eds Bettina Heiderhoff and Ilaria Queirolo), Editoriale Scientifica
Jonathan Chu, Felix D. Pollmann
Degrees of Right (note on Nasir v Zavarco plc [2025] UKSC 5)
Journal article
1 April 2026
(2025) 84 Cambridge Law Journal 514–17
Jonathan Chu
Debt, Judgment, and Security: English and German Approaches to Preclusion
1 March 2026
Jonathan Chu, Felix D. Pollmann
Merger Fallacy Diagnosed: Debt, Judgment, and Security
1 March 2026
Jonathan Chu
Debts’ Place in the Law of Obligations
1 May 2025
Jonathan Chu
The Place of Deemed Fulfilment of Condition (note on King Crude Carriers SA v Ridgebury November LLC [2024] EWCA Civ 719)
Journal article
1 February 2025
(2025) 45 Legal Studies 463–68
Jonathan Chu
‘Continuing Cause of Action’ Revisited (note on Jalla v Shell International Trading and Shipping Co Ltd [2023] UKSC 16)
Journal article
1 April 2024
(2024) 140 Law Quarterly Review 192–97
Jonathan Chu