Staff profile

Mengqi is a PhD candidate in Durham Law School. Prior to her PhD study, she graduated from Xi’an International Studies University (2012-2016) and then she was recommended to the Law School of Beijing Foreign Studies University (2016-2019) with the first place in her major. She won the Excellent Graduates Awards of both universities. In 2018, she was nominated by Beijing Foreign Studies University to visit the University of St.Gallen (Switzerland) as an exchanged student.

Mengqi is also a qualified lawyer in China.

Current Research

Mengqi’s research is currently focusing on the compliance in the context of corporate governance. By analyzing the corporate governance landscape in China and UK, her research aims to find theoretical and practical basis to reform the rules of corporate governance compliance in China.

Research Groups

• Institute of Commercial and Corporate Law

Research Interests

• Corporate law
• Corporate governance
• Commercial Law
• Criminal law

Supervised by

• Dr Jonathan Mukwiri
• Dr Jieying Liang