Van Anh Ly is a member of the Chair on New Challenges of Economic Globalization at Université Laval and a Professor at the Faculty of International Law of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, where she both graduated and has been employed since 2000. She holds an LLM and an LLD from Université Laval. Her expertise lies in international economic law and private international law. She has actively participated in approximately ten research projects for the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and has authored or co-authored around fifty publications in Vietnam, France, and Canada. She has been teaching WTO law at the graduate level at Université Laval since September 2022.