UN Experts Urge Việt Nam to Reconsider Decree 109 and Lawyer License Revocations
United Nations legal experts are officially challenging Việt Nam over Decree 109, arguing that granting commune chiefs the power to ...
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From May 18, Việt Nam Lets Commune Chiefs Revoke Law Licenses Ignoring Lawyers’ Objections
The Latest: On May 18, 2026, Decree 109/2026 officially took effect across Việt Nam, granting commune chiefs the authority to ...
The Unusual Features of Việt Nam’s Public Defender System
“If you want to become a public defender, do not choose this profession for money, because the income is hardly ...
Vietnam Bar Federation Chairman Proposes Putting National Interests Above Clients
The Latest: On May 13, the Ministry of Justice held a conference to discuss the draft amended Law on Lawyers, ...
Tô Lâm Visits India After China Trip as Facebook Geoblocks Article on State Media Coverage of His Wife
Key Events Hà Nội Expands India Ties After China Visit, With BrahMos Deal in Focus; Facebook Geoblocks Article on Tô ...
Lawyers in Việt Nam: Sidelined in the “Era of National Rise”
During his inaugural speech on April 6, National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn affirmed that the 16th National Assembly is ...
Amid the Debate Over Court Robes, Lawyers in Việt Nam Face New Pressures From Local Authorities
When lawyers know that the opposing party in a case holds the power to sign off on suspending their license, ...
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