There is no default rule that “the mother automatically gets custody.” Vietnamese law determines who directly raises a child after divorce based on the principle of safeguarding the child’s interests […]
From July 1, 2025, Vietnam’s court system transitioned to a three-tier model under the amended Law on Organization of People’s Courts (Law No. 81/2025/QH15). 355 Regional People’s Courts officially replaced […]
Decree No. 282/2025/ND-CP tightens administrative penalties; Resolution No. 01/2024/NQ-HDTP fixes the minimum child-support level at half the regional minimum wage — a new “golden hoop” for parents who try to […]
Marriage is not just the union of two individuals’ souls but also the merging of assets and responsibilities. In Vietnam, like many other countries, the law recognizes the importance of […]
The act of a person who is married but lives with someone else as if they were married (or having an extramarital affair) is considered unethical and violates Vietnamese law. […]
Based on the provisions of Clause 4 and 5, Article 189 of the Civil Procedure Code 2015, the divorce lawsuit must have the following contents: 4. The lawsuit must have […]
The case of requesting a divorce by mutual consent is a civil settlement, therefore, based on Clause 2 and 3, Article 362 of the Civil Procedure Code 2015, the divorce […]
This is the content of Judgment No. 04/2020/DS-ST dated May 28, 2021 of the People’s Court of Thanh Ba district, Phu Tho province. Specifically: During the marriage with Mr. V, […]