Dispute Resolution

The lawyers of Skarlet & Co have advised and represented numerous project owners, contractors, and domestic and international corporations in a wide range of civil, commercial, and business disputes in Vietnam.

Through comprehensive case assessments supported by hundreds of pages of in-depth legal analysis, or simply by identifying a critical detail that may have been overlooked, we have helped many clients uncover breakthrough solutions and resolve complex business disputes, even in the most challenging legal circumstances.

With strategic insight, meticulous preparation and a practical understanding of our clients’ commercial objectives, we are proud to have assisted clients in turning challenging situations around, overcoming legal crises and protecting their legitimate rights and interests.

Our services:

Dispute Strategy Advisory

We assess the case file, evidence, legal position and risks associated with a dispute, and develop an appropriate dispute strategy aligned with the client’s objectives and interests.

Dispute Resolution Solutions

We assess the case file, evidence, and the rights and obligations of the parties to identify the key legal issues and risks arising from the dispute. Based on our assessment, we advise on and recommend appropriate resolution strategies, including negotiation, mediation, arbitration or court proceedings, taking into account the client’s objectives and interests.

Negotiation & Mediation

We advise, assist and represent clients in negotiations, settlement discussions and mediation proceedings with a view to resolving disputes in a manner consistent with the client’s commercial interests and objectives.

Construction
& Project Disputes

We advise on and handle disputes arising in the course of project implementation and construction contracts, including disputes concerning delays, payment, variations, additional costs, construction quality and contract termination.

Banking, Insurance & Financial Disputes

We advise on and handle disputes relating to credit agreements, security transactions, debt recovery, financial transactions, insurance contracts and insurance claims.

Commercial
& Corporate Disputes

We advise on and handle disputes relating to commercial contracts, business transactions, corporate governance, shareholders/ members, investment, M&A and other commercial relationships.

  • From 11 September 2026: simplified procedures for documents previously subject to consular legalisation

  • The Bank and the status of bona fide third party in real estate disputes in Vietnam

  • Exit suspension of company managers in Vietnam: Key tax-related cases from July 2026