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By Duyen Ha Vo (Senior Partner) and Tram Dang (Senior Associate) The landscape of land acquisition in Vietnam is set to undergo a transformation with the impending implementation of the new Land Law, recently approved by the National Assembly and poised to take effect on January 1, 2025.  This article explores the potential implications of these changes on the land acquisitions of developers engaged in real estate, energy, and infrastructure projects. KEY HIGHLIGHTS 1. Land […]

Congratulations to our VILAF lawyers named on the Asia Business Law Journal A List. Click here for the full story.

  VILAF is pleased to announce the well-deserved senior lawyer promotions within our firm: New Counsel        Duy Anh Tu     Aviation, Capital Markets, Finance New Senior Associates     Viet Nguyen  Dispute Resolution, Contentious Matters   Viet Tran       Trade, Anti-dumping, Customs, WTO   Tu Quach   Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Anti-trust In 2023, VILAF has also added Tram Dang, a Senior Associate arriving from another international law firm and specializing in […]

We wish you all a meaningful and joyous Tet celebration! May the Year of the Dragon bring prosperity, happiness, and good fortune! Chúc mừng năm mới!

1. New Housing Law The National Assembly adopted the Law No. 27/2023/QH15 on Housing (“Housing Law 2023”) dated 27 November 2023. With effect from 01 January 2025, the Housing Law 2023 replaces the Housing Law 2014, as amended (“Housing Law 2014”). Below are some key provisions of the Housing Law 2023. Housing project developers A housing project developer is defined as an organisation selected to conduct the housing project in accordance with the provisions of […]