A VIS member has received the title of full Professor of Law at University of Oxford.

Bui Ngoc Son has received the title of Professor of Asian Laws in the University’s 2022 Recognition of Distinction exercise

On 18th August 2022, the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford announced the promotion of professors to 3 lecturers, including Professor Ngoc Son Bui. Congratulations to Professor Ngoc Son Bui (our VIS member) !

Ngoc Son Bui is Professor of Asian Laws at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of St Hugh’s College, Oxford. He is a graduate of Vietnam National University-Hanoi (LLB; LLM) and The University of Hong Kong (PhD). He was previously an Assistant Professor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law, and a research fellow at the Centre for Asian Legal Studies of the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law. He has also held visiting research positions at Harvard, Melbourne, and Tsinghua Law Schools. 

He works on comparative & constitutional law in Asia with a focus on the socialist and Confucian culture-influenced jurisdictions. He is the author of Constitutional Change in the Contemporary Socialist World (Oxford University Press 2020) and Confucian Constitutionalism in East Asia (Routledge 2016). He is writing a new monograph Legal Reform in the Contemporary Socialist World for Oxford University Press. He is co-editing four volumes on Asian Comparative Constitutional Law for Hart Publishing. He serves in the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Comparative Law and in the advisory board of the Indian Law Review. 

News links:

https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/news/2022-08-18-recognition-distinction-awards-2022-congratulations-our-three-new-professors

https://vietnamnet.vn/mot-nguoi-viet-nam-lam-giao-su-luat-o-dh-oxford-2051517.html

https://vnexpress.net/nguoi-viet-duoc-phong-ham-giao-su-dai-hoc-oxford-4501887.html

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