RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -

RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -

RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -

RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -

RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -
RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN -
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RESEARCHER AND LECTURER DZUNG MANH NGUYEN
Jurisdiction

Vietnam

Field of practice
Languages
English and Vietnamese
 

Telephone: +84 977 376 401

Mobile: +84 903 807 376

Email: dzung.nguyen@adr.com.vn

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As leading expert in the field of maritime law and dispute resolution in Vietnam with nearly 30 years of practical exprerience, lawyer Nguyen Manh Dung has been involved in research and teaching with famous law professors at foreign and local law schools such as the University of Sydney (Australia), Singapore Management University (SMU), Seoul National University (Korea), Tokyo University (Japan), University of Law in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City of Law, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam and Judicial Academy of Vietnam. With extensive practical experience in international working enviroment with both common law and civil law systems, Nguyen Manh Dzung is ready to teach and train and spread the experience back to the younger generation of lawyers. 

OFFERED MODULES

* Undergraduate level: Maritime law - Carriage of Goods by Sea - Charterparties and Bills of Lading - Admiralty law and practice

* Postgraduate level: International and comparative commercial arbitration - International trade and investment dispute settlement (ISDS - Investment Arbitration) - International commercial litigation - Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

* 5 professional skills: Advocary skill in international arbitration - Advocary skill in international mediation - Negotiation skills for dispute resolution lawyers - Drafting skill for lawyers - Clients interviewing and advising skills

Academic Position
  •  03rd February 2009 to date

Visiting Lecturer on Arbitrating and Mediating Skills at the Judicial Academy of the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam

  • 03rd October 2009 to July 2011

Visiting Lecturer on International Commercial Arbitration course at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (“DAV”) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam

  • 1991-1993

Law Lecturer of school for training arbitrators of State Economic Arbitration (now restructured as the Academy of Court of Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam): rendering lectures in field of contract law and commercial dispute resolution 

Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • 14th April 2009

Certificate of Passing the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Award Writing Examination with a mark of 79% organised by School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary, University of London (UK) in conjunction with Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)

  • 1st November 2008

LL.M in Comparative and International Dispute Resolution issued by School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary, University of London (UK)

  • LL.M Thesis: “An Attempt to Identify the Essential Characteristics of Major Regional Arbitration Institutions and New Trends in the Asia – Pacific Region”.
  • Advisor: Prof. Loukas A Mistelis, LLB, MLE, Dr Iuris, MCIArb, Advocate Clive M Schmitthoff Professor of Transnational Commercial Law and Arbitration, Director of School of International Arbitration, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, University of London.
  • LL.M Modules
  1.  

INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION

by Professor Dr Julian D M 
Lew, QC, Professor Dr Loukas Mistelis and Mr. Stavros Brekoulakis.

  1.  

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

  1.  

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT DISPUTE SETTLEMENT

  • Visiting Module: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) by Professor Loukas Mistelis and Mr. Christopher 
    Newmark (Spenser Underhill Newmark LLP)
  • 11th April 2002

Practising Certificate issued by Minister of Justice of Vietnam

  • 18th March 1997

Certificate of Attendance for Ministry of Justice’s course for training practising skills of lawyers

  • 1996

Certificate of Attendance for Galbraith’s Shipping Course, UK

  • 25th September 1990

LL. B issued by Hanoi University of Law, Vietnam.

  • LLB Thesis: “The application of injunctions provided in the Criminal Proceeding Code of Vietnam”.

(Supervisor: Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Huyen, PhD, former Deputy Rector of Judicial Academy of Vietnam.)

Seminars' attendances

 

  • 27th – 28th June 2018

4th ICC Asia Conference in Hong Kong

  • 15th - 18th April 2018

24th ICCA Congress in Sydney, Australia

  • 26th – 27th September 2017

12th ICC New York Conference

  • 09th September 2017

Workshop on commercial and investment disputes between foreign legal entities and individuals with the Government of Vietnam jointly organized by Vietnam Business Lawyers Club (VBLC) and Vietnam Society of International Law (VSIL) in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • 30th June 2017

3rd ICC ADR Conference in Singapore

  • 6th June 2017

“Benefits and Challenges of Using ADR in Banking Disputes” co-organised by IFC and VIAC in Hanoi on 6th June 2017.

  • 24th November 2016

Chair of Stream 2: “Application of the CISG in International Commercial Arbitration” in 2016 UNCITRAL Vietnam Workshop: “Harmonisation of Trade Law and Outlook for Practitioners in ASEAN” in Hanoi, Vietnam

  • 3rd March 2016

APAG Meeting at Shanghai and APAG working Group member meeting, Shanghai, China

  • 6th -7th September 2015

Taipei International Conference on Arbitration and Mediation, Taiwan

  • 20th November 2014

The Korea: 3rd Annual International Arbitration Summit in Seoul, Korea

  • 19th November 2014

Changes and Challenges: Main Issues of Recent Arbitration Regimes in Korea and Asia-Pacific' in Seoul, Korea

  • 19th - 24th October 2014

The 2014 IBA annual conference in Tokyo, Japan

  • 6th June 2014

SIAC Congress 2014

  • 31st March 2014

ICC Mediation Rules Launch in Sydney, Australia

  • 21st -24th October 2013

Hong Kong Arbitration Week, Hong Kong

  • 28th September 2009

International Seminar on the Draft of Arbitration Law of Vietnam held by Maison du Droit Vietnamo-Française

  • 29th - 30th September 2008

International Workshop on Law on Commercial Arbitration co-organised by Vietnam Lawyers Association and UNDP

  • 15th - 16th September 2008

International Workshop on international commercial arbitration – Arbitral Decision and Award Writing Skills co-organised by VCCI and Danida Project

  • 2005

International Bar Association (“IBA”), Law Firm Management Committee in association with All China Lawyers Association’s seminar on “Managing a Modern Law Firm for Profit and Success” held in Beijing, China on 1st November 2005

  • 1995

Escap/Unctad/Bimco’s Seminar on “Charter Parties and Ship Finance” held in Bangkok, Thailand from 30th October – 3rd  November 1995

  • 1994

The Lawasia, Energy Section International Conference – “Energy update in the Asia/Pacific region” held in Manila, Philippines on 23-27 October 1994

Invited Conference Presentations
  • 11th May 2018

Panelist on session 2: “Commercial Arbitration – A new prominent element ensuring investment attraction” in the Seminar on “Commercial Arbitration – Increasing Confidence in Foreign Direct Investment” held by ICC International Court of Arbitration and Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) in Hanoi

  • 8th March 2018

“An overview of Vietnam’s legal framework on commercial mediation and approach towards making it a popular dispute resolution mechanism” in the Conference “Outlook for Commercial Mediation – An Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution Method in East Asia and the Roles of Counsels” held by IFC of the World Bank and Vietnam Business Lawyers Club (VBLC) in Ho Chi Minh city

  • 7th March 2018

Introduction of Decree no. 22/CP of the Government on Commercial Mediation in the “Workshop on Vietnam’s existing legal framework for commercial mediation and lessons learnt from international best practice” held by IFC of the World Bank and Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) in Ho Chi Minh city

  • 15th December 2017

Workshop on the introduction of Judicial Manual on Arbitration and Mediation co-organised by IFC of the World Bank and Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City

  • 7th December 2017

“Setting aside of domestic arbitral awards and recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam” in Vietnam Seminar organized by Seoul IDRC in Seoul, Korea.

  • 10th November 2017

“The enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam” at The Belt and Road Initiative and Dispute Resolution at the second Qian Hai Legal Intelligence Forum in Shenzhen, China.

  • 4th November 2017

Comparison of arbitration rules between UNCITRAL and VIAC in the first IBA International Arbitration Day in Hanoi: Introduction of IBA soft law.

  • 12th August 2017

“Effective Skills for settlement of commercial and investment disputes by international arbitration” in a 12th CPD training day for lawyers of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh city in Ho Chi Minh city.

  • 11th & 18th August 2017

“Commercial and Investment Dispute Resolution by Mediation – International experience and lessons learned for Vietnam” in a Conference to implement the Governmental Decree No. 22/2017 / ND-CP on Commercial Mediation held by the Ministry of Justice with the sponsorship of IFC of the World Bank Group in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city.

  • 4th August 2017

“International Arbitration and Justice Reforms in Vietnam” in “International Arbitration and Rule of Law for Sustainable Market” hosted by Vietnam Japan University and the University of Tokyo with supports of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) and The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) in Hanoi.

  • 14th July 2017

“Recent Developments of Vietnam’s Arbitration Legal Framework” in “A Strategic Approach to International Arbitration in Korea and Vietnam: Commerce, Investment and Infrastructure” co-organised by KCAB and VIAC in Ho Chi Minh City on 14th July 2017.

  • 18th May 2017

“Go while the going is good” in “Better Dispute Resolutions, Better International Business” co-organised by ICC and VIAC in Ho Chi Minh city on 18th May 2017.

 “Transparency: Are we ready to Lift the Veil of Confidentiality of Arbitration” in the 2nd AP Transparency Observatory Annual Conference:

  • 16th December 2016

“Development of Transparency in Investment Arbitration in the Asia Pacific Region in 2016” held by The Seoul IDRC at International Conference Hall of the Seoul Global Center, Seoul, Korea

  • 30th September 2016

“The enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam” at Young ICCA Conference on Arbitration in Vietnam

  • 4th August 2016

“Investor - State Dispute Resolution Mechanism under EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement” in Regulation and Investment Dispute: Asian Perspectives at Investment Arbitration & Asia – Scoping Workshop & Evening Seminar, Singapore

  • 18th July 2016

“International Investment Dispute Resolution in Vietnam: Opportunities        and Challenges” at International Investment Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in Southeast Asia in Bangkok, Thailand

  • 17th March 2016

“Execution of courts’ judgments and decisions and foreign arbitral awards” at the CONFERENCE ON ASEAN INTEGRATION AND HARMONIZATION OF JUSTICE IN ASEAN COUNTRIES

  • 10th November 2015

“Post M&A Disputes” at the Seminar on M & A and Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • 9th – 10th October 2015

Comments on the draft report of the study on international investment dispute settlement by Vietnamese Court and arbitration at the Workshop on Prevention and Settlement of International Investment Disputes – held by the Vietnam Ministry of Justice and the USAID

  • 21st September 2015

“Practices on Recognition and Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in a number of competent jurisdictions” and “Comments on some provisions of the draft of the Civil Proceedings Code” at the Conference on Recognition and Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam & the Draft of the Vietnam Civil Proceedings Code (draft) – held by the Vietnam Ministry of Justice

  • 9th September 2015

“Use of commercial arbitration in Vietnam. Some solutions to enhance the attractiveness of arbitration” at the Conference on summarizing on implementing the Law on Commercial Arbitration held by the Vietnam Ministry of Justice

  • 30th – 31st July 2015

“International Recommendations on procedure of recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam” at the Conference on “some major problems on the about the project of Amendment of Civil Procedure Code, there exist different opinions” held by the Judicial Committee of Vietnam’s National Assembly and the UNDP

  • 9th April 2015

“An overview on commercial arbitration in Vietnam” in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the modern justice system - Justice Partnership Programme – Component I

  • 2nd – 3rd April 2015

“New York Convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards 1958” at the Workshop on the implementation of Resolution No. 01/2014/NQ-HDTP of Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam on implementation of a number of articles of the 2010 law on commercial arbitration and issues relating to 1958 New York Convention

  • 18th - 20th March 2015

“Can Different Jurisdictions Speak the Same Language on Enforcement of Arbitral Awards?” at IBA 4th Asia Pacific Regional Forum Conference: Borderless Asia, Singapore

  • 3rd February 2015

“UNCITRAL instruments on ADR and enforcing contract reform in Vietnam” at APEC Workshop on UNCITRAL Instruments and the EoDB Initiative in Clark, Philippines

  • 17th - 18th November 2014

“Challenges in Vietnam after the Promulgation of the Law on Commercial Arbitration and the Role of National Court” at 3rd Asia Pacific ADR Conference hosted by UNCITRAL, the Ministry of Justice and the KCAB in Seoul, Korea

  • 26th – 28th March 2014

“Arbitration in Vietnam In the Next 10 Years: The Foundations to Flourish” at the 10th Anniversary APRAG Conference in Melbourne, Australia

  • 27th - 28th February 2014

Workshop on “Court Annexed Mediation in Vietnam” held by the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam and sponsored by UNDP in Moc Chau, Son La province, Vietnam

  • 29th November 2013

“Role of Lawyers in Dispute Resolution in International Trade” in Vietnam WTO Center Seminar on Trend in the resolution of commercial dispute in international regime that Vietnam accedes to, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • 23rd - 26th October 2013

“Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: A Practical Insight on the Application of the 1958 New York Convention in Vietnam” at the New York State Bar Association Seasonal Meeting 2013 in Hanoi, Vietnam

  • 18th October 2013

“Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Vietnam: Commentaries on Recent Decisions of Vietnamese Courts in the light of the New York Convention 1958 and Vietnamese Laws” in the Conference of the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre in Hanoi, Vietnam

  • 10th February 2012

Investment Treaty Arbitration at Workshop on Resolution of International Trade and Business Disputes co-organized by Hanoi Law University and University of West of England under sponsorship of EU Mutrap III Project

  • 16th November 2011

“Making Arbitration Work for You: Practical Considerations in Implementing the New Commercial Arbitration Framework” organized by AmCham Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City

  • 06th June 2011

“Interim Relief under new law on commercial arbitration in 2011” at ‘The Basics of Arbitrating a Dispute–A Practical Guide to The Arbitration Process’ session at the seminar Vietnam Global Investment Destination – An Arbitral Perspective Hosted by SIAC and VIAC at Melia Hanoi Hotel

  • 30th July 2010

“Pacific International Arbitration Center” at the seminar on “International Energy and Infrastructure Arbitration – A Vietnam Perspective” jointly organized by Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC) and Pacific International Arbitration Center (PIAC) in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam with the attendance of Mr. K Shanmugam Singapore Minister for Law

  • 26th - 27th July & 02nd – 03rd August 2010

“Arbitral awards and the enforcement of arbitral awards in Vietnam” at the seminar on “Basic issues of law on commercial arbitration” jointly organized by Vietnam Lawyers Association and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Germany) in Hanoi and Da Lat city (Vietnam)

  • 29th June & 3rd July 2010

Lecture on “Settlement of dispute in international sale and purchase transactions” at the training course for Vietnamese lawyers on “international economic integration” organized by the Ministry of Justice on Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh city and Hanoi

  • 8th & 10th June 2010

“How to explore advantages of arbitration in resolving disputes in view of a practicing lawyer” at the seminar on “Practice of Commercial Dispute Resolution by Arbitration and Enforcement of Awards in Vietnam” organised by Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (“VCCI”) with sponsorship of Danida project in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • 28th May 2010

“Evolution of law and practice of arbitration in Vietnam: Comparison of the Ordinance 2003 and the new draft law. Analysis of most notable developments under pending legislation International Arbitration in Vietnam” presented at International Seminar: “Practice, Procedure and Contemporary Developments” jointly organized by Allen & Overy LLP and Audier & Partners Vietnam LLC in Hanoi

  • 6th May 2010

“Recent Developments on Maritime Arbitration in Vietnam” presented at the 3rd Asian Maritime Law Conference held in Singapore

  • 11th November 2009

Panelist at ADR session of Law Asia 22nd Conference in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam

  • 21st October 2009

Seminar on “Setting aside, recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards in Vietnam” organised by Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (“VCCI”) with sponsorship of Danida project in Hanoi, Vietnam

  • 28th February 2009

Workshop on “Proposal to expand professional lawyers for the purpose of international economic integration of Vietnam” in the framework of Project on reviewing legal system of Vietnam in line with commitments to WTO organised by the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam in Hanoi

  • 25th November 2008

Seminar on the Draft of Law on Arbitration co-organised by Vietnam Lawyers Association, VCCI and Danida project in Hanoi

  • 2006

“International Commercial Dispute Resolution – Experiences and Practical Lessons” organised by Ministry of Justice in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam on 25th – 27th December 2006

  • 2006

“Bilateral Trade Agreement (“BTA”) between United States of America and Vietnam – its impacts to the practice of Vietnamese legal profession” organised by Ministry of Justice of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam on 4th August 2006

  • 2006

“Commenting on Lawyers Bill dated 13th March 2006” organised by Ministry of Justice of Vietnam in Da Lat city, Vietnam on April 9, 2006

  • 2005

“Arbitration in Vietnam” held by Watson Farley & Williams, London law firm in conjunction with Dzungsrt & Associates in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam

Publications

·Co-author: “Law and Regulations of Commercial Arbitration of Nations and International Arbitrations” (4 volumes) published by Publishers of Hochiminh City on 1993.

·Co-author of Vietnam Chapter of Getting the Deal Through 2012 & 2013 editions – published by Law Business Research Ltd in 2012, 2013 & 2014.

·Co-author of Vietnam Chapter of ICCA Handbook published by Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague, The Netherlands in October 2012-2017 (updated annually).

·Co-author of Vietnam Chapter of World Arbitration Reporter, Second Edition – International Encyclopedia of Arbitration Law and Practice published by JurisNet LLC of New York (USA) in 30th November 2012-2017 (updated annually).

·Co-author of “Recognition And Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Award In Vietnam: Review Of Recent Decision Of The Vietnamese Courts” in the February 2014 edition of IBA Arbitration News. 

·Co-Author: “New Supreme Court’s Guidance of Law on Commercial Arbitration of Vietnam - A Pro-arbitration Perspective” published by Arbitration Watch in July 2014.

·Co-author of Vietnam Chapter in IBA Country Guide published in the official of IBA (Ed. Lawrence Schaner, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago and David Arias, Arias SLP, Madrid) in September 2014.

·Co-author of “Vietnam - An Arbitration-friendly Seat” published by Young Arbitration Review (19th Edition) (October 2015)

·Co-author of Vietnamese Chapter in The Asia-Pacific Arbitration Review (GAR) published by Law Business Research Ltd (UK) in 2016 & 2017 (updated annually).

·Co-author of Vietnam Arbitration Report of International Commercial Arbitration: An Asia Pacific Perspective (2nd edition) to be published by Kluwer.

·Co-author of National report on the public policy exception in New York Convention published by IBA Sub-Committee on Recognition and Enforcement of Awards (2016).

·Co-author of National report on 2016 Research Project: Comparative Study of ‘Arbitrability’ under the New York Convention published by IBA Sub-Committee on Recognition and Enforcement of Awards.

·Co-author of “International Investment Dispute Resolution in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges” in Julien Chaisse and Luke Nottage (eds.) “International Investment Arbitration in Southeast Asia” published by Journal of World Investment & Trade 18, Volume 8 (2017);

·Co-author of “Investor- State Dispute Resolution Mechanism under EU Vietnam Free Trade Agreement” in Mahdev Mohan & Chester Brown (Eds) “Regulation & Investment Disputes: Asian Perspectives” to be published by Cambridge University Press (CUP).

·Co-author of “DZUNGSRT & ASSOCIATES’ INSIGHT AND EXPERIENCE ON ARBITRATION AND ADR IN VIETNAM” in English version and “International Commercial Dispute Resolution in Vietnam” in Vietnamese version which are published in the form of e-book by Dzungsrt & Associates LLC in November 2016 in Vietnam;

·Co-author of “Judicial Manual on Arbitration and Mediation” co-edited by IFC of the World Bank Group and Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, published by Youth Publisher in 2017

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