Asia/Vietnam

The Global Legal Post launches Law Over Borders Arbitration guide

Edited by Volterra Fietta partners Ahmed Abdel Hakam, Gunjan Sharma and Robert G. Volterra, guide offers cross-jurisdictional insight into arbitration law and practice

  • 1w

French firm LPA Law debuts in Vietnam through boutique merger

Tie-up with 15-lawyer APFL Partners comes as Vietnam’s economy grows rapidly fuelled by strong exports and foreign investment

  • 3mos

Kinstellar marks Southeast Asia launch with 21-lawyer ‘sister’ firm

European powerhouse joins forces with Vietnamese outfit Asia Counsel

  • 1yr

KPMG adds hundreds of lawyers across Southeast Asia from regional network

Deal sees more than 275 lawyers including around 80 partners join from ZICO Law amid Asia growth push

  • 2yrs

Duane Morris appoints first female chair of an international firm in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City-based corporate partner Nguyen Thi Lang will lead firm's Vietnam business

  • 4yrs

Vietnam Prime Minister backs legal profession

Vietnam's prime minster lends support to improving the country's legal profession.

  • 5yrs

Vietnam launches first mediation centre

International commercial mediation centre launches in Hanoi and signs cooperation agreement with law faculties.

  • 6yrs

Vietnam pushes mediation agenda

Draft law to encourage mediation and dialogue at court as state seeks to promote alternative dispute resolution.

  • 6yrs

Vietnamese Justice ministry fights to curb 1000's of unlawful documents

According to a justice ministry report, unlawful documents issued in Vietnam are on the increase and offers some solutions to curb the rise.

  • 6yrs

Vietnam Bar urged to forge ahead with judicial reform

Vietnam President asks the bar association for an effective strategy for judical reforms and international integration.

  • 6yrs

Vietnam next big IP challenge as China protects its own high end market

On the eve of the Luxury Law Summit, a former Sony executive warns of challenges coming from the Vietnam market.

  • 7yrs

New law in Vietnam would force lawyers to inform on clients

A new article to the penal code has been passed by the Vietnamese National Assembly which would force lawyers to inform on their clients to authorities.

  • 7yrs

Allen & Overy advises on ground-breaking Vietnam IPO

Allen & Overy has advised VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company, Vietnam's leading international low-cost airline, on its ground-breaking $170 million IPO and listing on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE).

  • 8yrs

PwC Legal hires new head for Vietnam

PwC Legal has hired Gide Loyrette Nouel's Vietnam head to lead its operations in the country, which has the fastest growing economy in Southeast Asia.

  • 8yrs

RHTLaw Taylor Wessing merges with Vietnamese ally

In a move intended to strengthen its regional cross-border practice, Taylor Wessing's Singapore member firm has moved to fully integrate with its Vietnamese strategic ally.

  • 8yrs

Watson Farley sets up Vietnam association and plans China move

Watson Farley & Williams has set up an association and co-operation agreement with four-lawyer Hanoi boutique LVN & Associates.

  • 9yrs

Vietnam firms create country's first legal alliance

Five local legal practices in Vietnam have got together to create the LawTeam Alliance - and they expect to announce the arrival of other 'major local law firms' to the group.

  • 9yrs

Anderson Mori launches in Vietnam with new office

Japanese law firm Anderson Mori and Tomotsune has expanded into Vietnam with the opening of an office in Ho Chi Minh City. The firm also established a Jakarta desk in the office of Roosdiono & Partners this May.

  • 9yrs

China law expert points investors to Vietnam

Many companies are expected to follow the Microsoft example of shifting production from China to Vietnam - a shift being tracked by the China Law Blog which declares that 'China's golden age for foreign companies is over'.

  • 10yrs
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