We represent our clients and/or protect their legal rights and interests during proceedings at competent authorities, Courts at all levels and commercial arbitration bodies in Vietnam in civil disputes (inheritance, division of community property, land, marriage & family, …), commercial/business disputes (investment, international trade, construction, maritime, insurance, credit, mergers and acquisitions, etc.), labor disputes, criminal cases and administrative disputes.

Our lawyers have extensive experience in litigation at Arbitration and Court at all levels in all areas. We always support clients to analyze and find the best solution in pre-litigation process as well as advise to minimize risks in the litigation process.

Non-Criminal/Non-Administrative Areas:

Our scope of service includes:

  • Review and analyze details of disputes, advise on solutions and options to resolve disputes;
  • Prepare documents and correspondence with the disputing party;
  • Participate in negotiations in reconciliation and mediation;
  • Represent and/or protect the legal rights and interests of clients before the competent State authorities, Courts at all levels and commercial arbitral bodies;
  • Advise and represent clients in the enforcement judgments/arbitral awards.

Criminal Area:

Our service scope includes:

  • Study case records, summarize contents of the case, search and gather relevant legal normative documents to advise and draft necessary legal writings presenting basis for case settlement and protection of legal rights and interests for clients;
  • Prepare documents, collect and copy necessary documents during the litigation;
  • Support clients and/or on behalf of clients work with individuals, organizations and competent State authorities in the case settlement process;
  • Defend the accused and defendants; protect the legal rights and interests of clients throughout the procedure from investigation to prosecution and trial at all levels of Court.

Administration Area:

Our scope of service includes:

  • Study case records, summarize contents of the case, search and gather relevant legal normative documents to advise and draft necessary legal writings presenting basis for case settlement and protection of legal rights and interests for clients;
  • Prepare documents, collect and copy necessary documents during the litigation;
  • Support clients and/or on behalf of clients work with individuals, organizations and competent State authorities in the case settlement process;
  • Protect the legal rights and interests of clients throughout the procedure from investigation to prosecution and trial at all levels of Court.

Some notable cases:

Commercial/ business

  • Dispute over a share purchase agreement between Korean investors and a Vietnamese digital technology company (involving a large criminal case), with the dispute amount of about 500 billion VND.
  • Dispute over an auto physical damage insurance policy between a car transport company and the insurer – Bao Viet Hai Phong.
  • Disputes under the hydroelectric equipment sale and technical service contract between an Indian supplier and the investor of a minor hydroelectric project in Vietnam; Jurisdiction: VIAC Arbitration; Dispute amount: nearly 10 billion VND.
  • Dispute over two payment guarantee agreements between a bank (the guarantor) and a company from which the guaranteed company purchased steel. Dispute amount: more than 50 billion VND.
  • Disputes between the company and a group of shareholders over the cancellation of meeting minutes and resolutions of the General Meeting of Shareholders of a State-controlled joint stock company.
  • Dispute over the canal dig and dredge and Hon Chong port construction contract valued at more than 12 million USD between a large state-owned enterprise and a foreign-invested company, involving the construction activities of a Belgian national subcontractor.
  • Dispute over the painting contract of Yaly hydropower plant valued at over 02 million USD against a 100% French-invested subcontractor.
  • Disputes between Company members and the Company in relation to ownership right of 24% shares of a large real estate company in Hanoi.
  • Disputes between members of the Company related to the dissolution of the Company, valued at over 100 billion VND in Hai Phong.

Civil

  • Disputes over the guarantee agreement between individuals transferring 57% shares of the company and FLC group.
  • Claims for leased houses and/or lent houses in Hanoi Old Quarter since 1960s.
  • Disputes over inheritance of real estate in Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City…
  • Disputes over division of community property post-divorce; division of community property among co-owners.
  • Disputes over land use rights, ownership of houses and properties on land in Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City…
  • Disputes over compensation for non-contractual damages in construction case, valued at about 10 billion.

Labor

  • Labor dispute between a group of workers of Shell Gas Hai Phong factory and the company during business restructuring.
  • Disputes arising from the unilateral termination of the labor contract between a foreign expert and a hotel business in Hanoi in relation to work permit for foreigner in Vietnam.
  • Dispute arising from the unilateral termination of the labor contract between a provincial sports center and a volleyball player as the player spontaneously left to play for a better-paying team.

Administration

  • Complaint against a decision on the sanction against administrative violations in the management and protection of forest and forest products in Bac Kan province.
  • Complaint against the decision to settle complaints about the decision on handling of a competition case between a large State-owned enterprise and the Competition Council in relation to air transportation activities.
  • Complaint against the administrative decisions in handling administrative violations and compensation for damages; Complaints against administrative acts in land management in Lao Cai province.

Criminal

  • “Offences against regulations on management and use of State property causing losses and wastefulness” and “Offences against regulations on land management” to the land area at 2-4-6 Hai Ba Trung St., Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Reduced the sentence from death to life imprisonment in a “Murder” case, in which the defendant murdered 02 people at the same time on a sidewalk in Hanoi.
  • The case happened in Hanoi, the defendant committed multiple crimes (“Theft of property”, “Snatching” and “Illegal possession of narcotic substances”).
  • “Child Rape” and “Murder” case in Thanh Hoa.
  • “Use of torture” and ” Negligence that results in serious consequences” in Phu Yen province in the criminal investigation activities conducted by police.
  • The drug case in Hoa Binh province in which 02 defendants illegally traded 65 packs of heroin.