Understanding Prenuptial Agreements in Vietnam

Prenuptial agreements, or “hôn nhân tiền hôn lễ” in Vietnamese, are legal documents signed by a couple before marriage to outline the distribution of assets and responsibilities. These agreements are particularly beneficial for couples with significant assets, family businesses, or prior commitments.

Why Choose Unilaw for Prenuptial Agreements?

Unilaw stands out as a trusted legal partner for couples seeking professional guidance for prenuptial agreements. Our experienced lawyers understand the complexities of Vietnamese family law and ensure that agreements are fair, legally binding, and tailored to your needs.

We ensure that every prenuptial agreement complies with the Civil Code of Vietnam, guaranteeing its enforceability in court if necessary. The emphasis on understanding and cultural nuances ensures that both parties feel respected and protected.

Legal Framework for Prenuptial Agreements in Vietnam

Under Vietnamese law, prenuptial agreements must adhere to the regulations set out in the Civil Code and other family law statutes. They must be signed voluntarily, without coercion, and properly notarized to hold legal validity.

Our lawyers for prenuptial agreements work closely with clients to ensure all legal criteria are met. This includes drafting agreements in both English and Vietnamese for international clients.

How Unilaw Can Help

At Unilaw, our services for prenuptial agreements include:

• Legal consultation to determine client-specific needs
• Drafting tailored prenuptial agreements
• Ensuring agreements comply with Vietnamese legal standards
• Negotiating terms to protect both parties’ interests
• Providing translation services for international clients

FAQs About Prenuptial Agreements in Vietnam

Are prenuptial agreements legally enforceable in Vietnam?

Yes, provided they meet the legal requirements and are notarized. Our lawyers ensure compliance with all applicable laws.

Can foreigners in Vietnam get a prenuptial agreement?

Yes, foreigners can enter into prenuptial agreements in Vietnam. Unilaw assists with the legal and language complexities for such cases.

What happens if there is a dispute over a prenuptial agreement?

Disputes are resolved through legal proceedings, where the agreement’s compliance with the law is reviewed. Unilaw offers representation in such cases.

Why Trust Unilaw?

With offices in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Nha Trang, Unilaw has established itself as a leading law firm in Vietnam. Our lawyers combine local expertise with international experience, ensuring exceptional service quality.

Unilaw’s commitment to transparency, professionalism, and ethical practices makes us a preferred choice for legal services, including prenuptial agreements.