We are pleased to share that VILAF has once again been recognized as an Outstanding Firm in the asialaw Rankings 2026. The recognition of 17 of our lawyers highlights the exceptional talent across our firm and underscores VILAF’s continued position at the forefront of Vietnam’s legal profession. Thank you to asialaw for this recognition, and congratulations to all of our ranked lawyers on this well-deserved achievement.
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Shaping the Future of Vietnam’s Legal Profession: VILAF’s Support for the Next Generation of Lawyers
At VILAF, we believe that excellence in the legal profession goes beyond delivering outstanding legal services. It also means investing in the next generation of lawyers by fostering critical thinking, developing practical skills, and bridging legal education with real-world practice. Throughout the summer of 2026, VILAF proudly supported several initiatives reflecting this commitment. Vietnam International Moot Court Competition 2026 (VIMCC 2026) As an Academic Sponsor of VIMCC 2026, VILAF contributed to the development of the […]
It was a real pleasure for VILAF to be one of the presenting sponsors of the ALB Vietnam In-House Legal Summit 2026, held in Ho Chi Minh City on 15 October! At the Summit, VILAF Partners Duyen Ha Vo and Ngoc Luong Trinh shared their perspectives on “M&A Dealcraft: Cross-Border Capital, Controls and Exits,” highlighting key legal and practical considerations in structuring and navigating cross-border M&A transactions in Vietnam against the backdrop of the country’s […]
VILAF Legal Bulletin: October 2026
Posted on Oct 8, 2026 in Legal Update by VILAF
1. Amending Laws concerning banking operations On 24 August 2026, the National Assembly adopted the Law No. 23/2026/QH16 (“Law 23/2026”) amending the Law on State Bank of Vietnam (the SBV Law), the Law on Anti-Money Laundering (the AML Law), and the Law on Credit Institutions (the LCI). Law 23/2026 takes effect from 1 December 2026. Amending the SBV Law and the LCI Law 23/2026 adds Article 31a to the SBV Law which states that all […]
VILAF is delighted to announce that it has once again been recognized as a Tier 1 law firm in the ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2026, reaffirming the firm’s position as one of Asia’s leading M&A practices. VILAF is grateful by this recognition and extends its sincere appreciation to its clients and colleagues for their continued trust and support. The firm remains committed to delivering outstanding legal services and helping clients pursue increasingly sophisticated cross-border transactions […]