Hanoi Law University (HLU), established on November 10, 1979, is Vietnam's premier institution dedicated to legal education and research. As the largest law university in the country, HLU offers comprehensive programs at undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels, encompassing disciplines such as Civil Law, Criminal Law, Economic Law, and International Law. The university's curriculum is designed to meet international standards, incorporating insights from advanced legal systems worldwide. Notably, the International Commercial Law program integrates elements from the legal frameworks of the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the global legal landscape.

HLU has earned a distinguished reputation for producing high-quality legal professionals who serve in various sectors, including law firms, government agencies, corporations, and non-governmental organizations both domestically and internationally. The university's commitment to excellence is reflected in its rigorous academic programs and the success of its alumni. With a student body of approximately 17,000 and a faculty comprising around 300 teaching personnel, HLU maintains a significant presence in Vietnam's higher education landscape.

Emphasizing practical experience, HLU facilitates internships with law firms, government bodies, and courts, providing students with hands-on exposure to the legal profession. The university's Career Services Office offers comprehensive support, including job placement assistance, career counseling, and networking events, ensuring students are well-equipped for their professional journeys. Additionally, HLU's strong alumni network and partnerships with leading legal institutions further enhance the career prospects of its graduates.

About Hanoi Law University

Founded in 1979


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Business
Banking & Finance
Employment & Labor
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Hanoi Law University's Faculty of Economic Law offers comprehensive programs in corporate and commercial law, encompassing areas such as commercial law, corporate law, investment law, and tax law. The curriculum is designed to provide students with both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing them for careers in law firms, government agencies, corporations, and non-governmental organizations. The university emphasizes hands-on experience through internships at law firms, government bodies, and courts, alongside practical training in moot courtrooms. Graduates are highly sought after in the legal field, finding employment across Vietnam and internationally.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Business

Hanoi Law University's Faculty of Business Law offers comprehensive education and research in private law disciplines, including commercial law, labor law, finance law, banking law, land and environmental law, social security law, competition law, and company law. The faculty delivers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, equipping students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for navigating complex business legal environments. Through a curriculum that integrates legal theory with real-world applications, the faculty prepares graduates to effectively address the legal challenges faced by businesses and organizations.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Banking & Finance

Hanoi Law University's Banking & Finance practice area offers comprehensive legal services, including advising on financial investments, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. The firm assists clients in securing competitive funding sources, developing investment strategies, and identifying strategic partners. Additionally, they provide guidance on financial investment opportunities for private equity firms seeking significant growth targets or promising investments to maximize returns. Their services are tailored to address the unique challenges and industry-specific needs of each client.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Employment & Labor

Hanoi Law University's Faculty of Economic Law offers specialized education in labor law, equipping students with comprehensive knowledge of employment regulations, labor relations, and workplace rights. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing graduates to effectively navigate and address complex labor issues in various professional settings.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

Hanoi Law University offers a comprehensive Real Estate Law program through its Faculty of Business Law, providing students with both theoretical and practical knowledge in areas such as Land Law, Real Estate Law, and Land Dispute Resolution Skills. The curriculum is designed to equip future legal professionals with the expertise needed to navigate complex real estate transactions and disputes, ensuring they are well-prepared to assist clients in matters related to property acquisition, development, and management.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

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