Civil Disputes

Civil dispute resolution is one of Attorney Vo Thien Hien's core strengths. With over 20 years of practice in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces, he has successfully represented hundreds of clients in complex civil disputes across all court levels, from district courts to the Supreme People's Court. His deep understanding of the 2015 Civil Code, the 2015 Civil Procedure Code, and related implementing regulations enables him to handle any legal situation effectively.

Under Vietnamese law, civil disputes encompass a broad range of legal relationships. The most common types include: sale, lease, and loan contract disputes; non-contractual tort damages; property ownership and usage rights disputes; testamentary and statutory inheritance disputes; personal rights disputes; and other civil relationships governed by the Civil Code.

Key regulations governing this area include the 2015 Civil Code (Law No. 91/2015/QH13), the 2015 Civil Procedure Code (Law No. 92/2015/QH13), the 2008 Civil Judgment Enforcement Law (amended 2014), along with numerous decrees, circulars, and guiding resolutions of the Judicial Council of the Supreme People's Court. Attorney Vo Thien Hien stays current with all legislative changes to ensure the most accurate counsel.

In practice, Attorney Vo Thien Hien frequently encounters typical dispute scenarios such as: real estate purchase contracts breached on pricing or handover timelines; deposit disputes when transactions fall through; damage compensation claims; estate division among multiple conflicting co-heirs; and intellectual property disputes in the civil domain.

Clients choose Attorney Vo Thien Hien for his combination of solid legal knowledge, rich practical experience, and strong strategic analysis capabilities. He does not merely provide legal advice but accompanies clients throughout the entire dispute resolution process, from initial assessment to achieving final outcomes. His professional, dedicated, and transparent working style has built a strong reputation in the legal community.

With his comprehensive approach, Attorney Vo Thien Hien flexibly applies negotiation, mediation, and court litigation to achieve optimal results for clients. He prioritizes out-of-court solutions when possible to save clients time and costs, but is prepared to litigate aggressively when client rights are infringed.

The civil dispute resolution process typically includes: initial consultation and assessment phase (1-2 weeks), evidence collection and file preparation phase (2-4 weeks), negotiation and mediation phase (1-3 months), and if necessary, court proceedings phase (6-18 months depending on case complexity). Attorney Vo Thien Hien commits to regular progress updates and maintaining close contact with clients throughout the process.