International Arbitration 2025

VIETNAM

Hanoi

Laos

Thailand

Vietnam

Law and Practice Contributed by: Tung Ngo, Linh D. Nguyen and Minh Doan VILAF

Cambodia

Contents 1. General p.913 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration p.913 1.2 Key Industries p.913 1.3 Arbitration Institutions p.913 1.4 National Courts p.914 2. Governing Legislation p.914 2.1 Governing Law p.914 2.2 Changes to National Law p.914 3. The Arbitration Agreement p.915 3.1 Enforceability p.915 3.2 Arbitrability p.915 3.3 National Courts’ Approach p.915 3.4 Validity p.915 4. The Arbitral Tribunal p.915 4.1 Limits on Selection p.915 4.2 Default Procedures p.916 4.3 Court Intervention p.916 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators p.916 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements p.916 5. Jurisdiction p.916 5.1 Challenges to Jurisdiction p.916 5.2 Circumstances for Court Intervention p.917 5.3 Timing of Challenge p.917 5.4 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/ Admissibility p.917 5.5 Breach of Arbitration Agreement p.917 5.6 Jurisdiction Over Third Parties p.917 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief p.918

8. Evidence p.919 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence p.919 8.2 Rules of Evidence p.919 8.3 Powers of Compulsion p.920 9. Confidentiality p.920 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality p.920 10. The Award p.920 10.1 Legal Requirements p.920 10.2 Types of Remedies p.921 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs p.921 11. Review of an Award p.921 11.1 Grounds for Appeal p.921 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal p.921

11.3 Standard of Judicial Review p.921 12. Enforcement of an Award p.922 12.1 New York Convention p.922 12.2 Enforcement Procedure p.922 12.3 Approach of the Courts p.922 13. Miscellaneous p.923 13.1 Class Action or Group Arbitration p.923 13.2 Ethical Codes p.923 13.3 Third-Party Funding p.923 13.4 Consolidation p.923 13.5 Binding of Third Parties p.924

6.1 Types of Relief p.918 6.2 Role of Courts p.918 6.3 Security for Costs p.918 7. Procedure p.918

7.1 Governing Rules p.918 7.2 Procedural Steps p.918 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators p.919 7.4 Legal Representatives p.919

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