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Faculty Profile

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Jason Grant ALLEN

Full-time Faculty

Associate Professor of Law; Director, Centre for AI & Data Governance; Urban Fellow, SMU Urban Institute

Yong Pung How School of Law
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  • PhD in Law, University of Cambridge 2017
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, College of Law Australia 2011
  • LLM in International Economic Law, Universität Augsburg 2010
  • BA & LLB (Hons), University of Tasmania 2007
  • Attorney and Counselor-at-Law (New York)
  • Australian Lawyer

Academic Positions Held

Current Appointment:

  • Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University, Aug 2022 - Present
  • Director, Centre for AI & Data Governance, Singapore Management University, Jan 2023-Present

Other Positions

  • Founder Partner, Stirling & Rose, an incorporated legal practice in Australia
  • Project Lead, Asian Business Law Institute project “15 Legal Issues for Cryptoassets” (May 2022—)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal for the Australian and New Zealand Societies of Computers and the Law (July 2022—)
  • Co-Chair, Cambridge Digital Asset Program “Emerging Money Systems” Working Group, Cambridge JBS Centre for Alternative Finance (2022—)
  • Working Group Member, UNIDROIT Project LXXXII on digital assets in private law (2020—)
  • Working Group Member, UNIDROIT Project LXXVI on best practices of effective enforcement (2020—)
  • Working Group Member, UNCITRAL digital economy project expert working group on artificial intelligence and automation in contracting (2020—)
  • Research Affiliate, Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (2019—)
  • Member, Oxford Digital Asset Group (2018—)
  • Senior Research Fellow, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Centre for British Studies (Jan 2020-March 2022)
  • Research Associate, Queen Mary University of London Centre for Commercial Law Studies (0.25 FTE project-based appointment as named Co-Investigator) (2019 to 2020)
  • Senior Fellow, Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society (September to December 2019)
  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow, Humboldt-Universität of Berlin Centre for British Studies (2017-2019)
  • Judicial Assistant to the Rt. Hon. Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales (2016-2017)

Research Areas / Areas of Specialisation

  • Law and emerging technology
  • Constitutional and administrative law
  • Comparative law
  • Concepts of of property
  • Legal theory
  • Monetary law
  • Law and finance

Current Projects

Selected Publications

Research Areas and Areas of Expertise