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VILAF - A Leading Law Firm in Vietnam

Vaibhav Saxena

Foreign Counsel

Hanoi Office

Professional Summary

Vaibhav is a qualified attorney having extensive professional working experience with the Government of India, the Office of Legal Affairs of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria and leading international law firms.

Experiences

Vaibhav has advised and carried out negotiations for a range of multi-national and national clients,  including top government entities, fortune 500 companies, project sponsors, developers, construction contractors, investors,  multilateral agencies, banks and financial institutions in the sectors of energy projects such as oil and  gas and power (conventional, renewable and nuclear) projects (ranging from 10 MW to 9GW), infrastructure projects involving roads, ports, airports, urban infrastructure, railways and natural resources projects involving mines and metals. He also engages in policy advisory matters in the power & energy and infrastructure sectors.

Professional Affiliations

  • Indian Business Chambers in Vietnam (ex-Vice Chairman, INCHAM)
  • Bombay Lawyers Association (BLA)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Nuclear Law Institute (NLI) Alumni, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
  • International School of Nuclear Law Alumni, Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • International Nuclear Law Association (INLA) (WG2, Board member)
  • Indian Nuclear Law Association (NLA)
  • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
  • Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
  • Vietnam Business Forum (Power and Energy WG member, VBF)
  • American Chambers of Commerce in Vietnam (Legal Committee and Power & Energy WG member, AMCHAM)

Publications

Bar Admissions

  • India
  • State Bar of Maharashtra and Goa
  • Registered as a foreign legal practitioner with the Vietnamese Ministry of Justice

Education

  • Master of Laws (LL.M), Department of Law, State University of Mumbai, India
  • University Diploma in Energy Laws (UMDNL), University of Montpellier 1, France
  • International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL), University of Montpellier 1 and Nuclear Energy Agency, OECD, France
  • Nuclear Law Institute, Expert Training in drafting National Energy Legislation, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Austria
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Energy Laws (PGDNL), National University of Juridical Sciences, India
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), State University of Mumbai, India
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Air & Space Law (PGDASL), National University of Juridical Sciences, India
  • Bachelor of Legal Sciences (B.L.S), University of Mumbai, India
  • Certificate course in Public International Laws, Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), India

Practices