Son Tan Nguyen

Dr. Son Tan Nguyen

Interim Associate Head of Department, Learning and Teaching
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  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Dr. Son Tan Nguyen is a senior lecturer of law and technology at RMIT University Vietnam. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Son specializes in teaching, curricular development, and legal research. His teaching and research interests sit at the intersection of law, technology, and governance, focusing specifically on AI and algorithm governance, blockchain governance, regulating emerging tech ecosystems, consumer protection law, privacy and data protection law, and modern commercial and contract law.

Awards & recognitions:
Head of the Centre of Commerce and Management’s Awards: Excellent in Teaching Award (for individual lecturer), Semester 3, 2016; Excellent in Teaching Award (for course coordination), Semester 3, 2016.

Employment History:
2023 - Now: Interim Program Manager (Accounting and Law)
2014 - 2023: Law Lecturer and Course Leader: Civil and Criminal Issues in the Digital World (2023 - now), Commercial Law (2014 – 2023), Ethics & Governance (2015 – 2019), MBA Corporate Governance and Regulation (2017), Department of Economics and Finance, The Business School (TBS), RMIT International University Viet Nam

Academic positions

  • Mentor (online) for post-graduate students
  • Melbourne University
  • Melbourne Law School,
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2014 – 2016
  • Law Lecture, Faculty of State and Law
  • National Political and Administrative Academy, Vietnam
  • Viet Nam
  • 2000 – 2007

Non-academic positions

  • Trade Arbitrator
  • Vietnam's Southern Trade Arbitration Center (STAC)
  • Viet Nam
  • 2017 – 2023

Supervisor projects

  • Central bank digital currencies, financial inclusion and financial stability
  • 20 Dec 2023
  • Can the enforcement of International Commercial Arbitral Awards in Vietnam be increased.
  • 15 May 2023

Teaching interests

Commercial Law, Contract Law, Tort Law, Consumer Protection Law, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, Civil and Criminal Issues in the Digital Word, and Legal Considerations of AI, Blockchain and Big Data.

Research interests

Law, Technology, and Governance

AI and algorithm governance

Blockchain governance

Regulating Emerging Tech Ecosystems

Consumer protection law

Privacy and data protection law

Modern Commercial & Contract Law