Ngoc Son Bui
@BuiNSon
Professor of Asian Laws Faculty of Law University of Oxford
2nd International Forum in Asian Laws: Innovation of Laws in Asia, 19-20, June 2025, Oxford.




World Comparative Law Workshop, Oxford, 10-11 July 2025 law.ox.ac.uk/content/event/…
Oxford Studies in Asian Laws’ first book The Palimpsest Constitution: The Social Life of Constitutions in Myanmar by Melissa Crouch, forthcoming in October 2025 global.oup.com/academic/conte…

OPAL is organizing the 2nd International Forum on Asian Laws: Innovation of Laws in Asia, on 19 - 20 June 2025, at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, with over 70 speakers from around the world. The Programme is here. law.ox.ac.uk/content/event/…
OPAL Annual Lecture on succession laws in Asia by Professor Lusina Ho from The University of Hong Kong, 23 May 2025.




My new article on Cuba's reestablishing judicial review while retaining political review of constitutionality, published by Northwestern Journal of Human Rights. jhr.law.northwestern.edu/issues/mixed-r…
OPAL Seminar on Buddhist Legal Codes in Myanmar, by Christian Lammerts, Associate Professor, Rutgers University




Forthcoming in Oct 2025, this book comprises essays in honour of Professor Andrew Harding, a leading scholar in the fields of Asian legal studies and comparative constitutional law. bloomsbury.com/uk/comparative…
A volume like this takes a long time I’m so pleased and proud it’s out. Like a giant baby!!!
🆕 Research Handbook on the Philosophy of Contract Law, edited by @MindyWishart of @nus_law and Prince Saprai of @UCLLaws Contributors incl' @KimKrawiec @DSMarkovits @nate_oman @Summers_AD More information ➡️ e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/9781… 🆓 Read Chapter 1 ➡️ doi.org/10.4337/978180…
I'm recruiting a research assistant for my project “The Origins of Development: Anti-Colonial Resistance, Social Struggles and Labor Reform in the Interwar British Empire.” Work with me in Hong Kong! cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/…
Symposium: Asian Competition Law, Trade Policy and Citizen Welfare, organised by the Centre for Competition Law and Policy and the Oxford Programme in Asian Laws, 21 March, 2025, Pembroke College, University of Oxford




Sharing my new article, Global Studies in Asian Laws, International Journal of Legal Information. This article examines six decades of the study of Asian laws around the world to construct a global map of the field. cambridge.org/core/journals/…
My new article, Public discourse and comparative constitutional law: a research agenda, Comparative Constitutional Studies elgaronline.com/view/journals/…
I am guest-editing a special issue of the Chinese Journal of Transnational Law, to focus on "Empires, International Organizations, and Transnational Legal History"; we will also arrange a panel in Kyoto this summer. Abstract submissions welcome through 8 March 2025!
CALL FOR PAPERS: TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 27-28 November 2025 ojs.uwindsor.ca/index.php/nlj/…
One week left to submit abstracts to the 2nd International Forum on Asian Laws | Faculty of Law law.ox.ac.uk/content/news/2…
CUHK Faculty of Law is hiring, including legal history.
CUHK Law hiring - Legal History among the expertise areas of particular interest this year cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/…
CUHK Law hiring - Legal History among the expertise areas of particular interest this year cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/…
OPAL Seminar on the diffusion of common law in Singapore by Professor Andrew Harding, 14:00 - 15:00, 24 January 2025, IECL Seminar Room, Oxford. law.ox.ac.uk/content/event/…