During the contractor’s business activities, it is inevitable that disputes arise. To resolve disputes arising from contractors during project implementation in Vietnam, the role of a lawyer is required. When a lawyer participates in the settlement of disputes, it will best protect the legitimate rights and interests of the contractor. To help foreign contractors easily access dispute resolution lawyer services, Hong Bang Law would like to provide customers with specific advice as in the article below.

Legal basis

• The Civil Code;
• Commercial law;
• Other accompanying legal documents and decrees and circulars.

Procedures

Step 1: Receive information and case files together with pieces of evidence and papers related to the actual dispute at the request of the parties.

Step 2: Sign the service contract to resolve the business dispute

Step 3: Determine the conditions, jurisdiction, implementation time, and assign lawyers to participate in dispute settlement proceedings.

Step 4: Collect evidence, documents, and other proofs as prescribed by law to participate in legal proceedings to protect the legitimate rights and interests of plaintiffs, defendants, victims, and related persons. officials and other parties in the case.

Step 5: Finalize the file to participate in the proceedings, send it to the prosecuting agencies and conduct research on the case file.

Step 6: Lawyers participate in proceedings at procedure-conducting agencies according to their assigned tasks to protect the legitimate rights and interests of plaintiffs, defendants, victims, related persons, and other people involved parties in the case.

Types of dispute resolution

According to the law, the forms that lawyers apply when settling disputes for foreign contractors can be:

• Negotiation: A form of dispute resolution that usually does not require the influence of a third party. The basic feature of this form of dispute resolution is that the parties jointly discuss and agree to resolve the disputes themselves.
• Mediation: A form of dispute resolution with the participation of a third party acting as a mediator to assist or persuade the disputing parties to find solutions to end the conflict or discord. Just as conciliation is a voluntary solution depending on the choice of the parties to the dispute.
• Commercial Arbitration: A form of dispute resolution through arbitration as an independent third party to end the conflict by issuing an award forcing the parties to the dispute to perform.
• Dispute settlement in court: A form of dispute resolution performed by state courts. Usually, the form of dispute resolution through the court is conducted when the application of negotiation or conciliation methods is not effective and the disputing parties do not agree to bring the dispute to arbitration.

With its own experience, Hong Bang Law can assist clients to resolve disputes in almost all business fields, from business, real estate, investment, to commercial disputes. international trade, debt recovery disputes.

Supporting customers in dispute resolution can be done by Hong Bang Law by mediation, handling by conciliation between the two disputing parties.

Hong Bang Law will support a lawyer to settle disputes as an authorized representative or a lawyer to protect the legitimate rights and interests of the client before the Court.

Time

The execution time depends on each client’s case. Therefore, for the most accurate advice on time and cost for this service, please contact Hong Bang Law for more details.

If you need more detailed advice and answers as well as how to access this service, please contact directly the Deputy Director of Sales: Lawyer Nhat Nam via hotline: 0912.35.65.75, 0912.35.53.53 or call the toll free legal consultation hotline 1900.6575 or send a service request via email: lienheluathongbang@gmail.com

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