In the context of increasingly deep international integration, the number of foreigners living, working and investing in Vietnam is increasing. However, when encountering legal issues related to criminal matters, they often encounter many difficulties due to differences in language, legal system and procedural procedures in Vietnam. Therefore, specialized criminal lawyer services for foreigners play an important role in protecting legitimate rights and ensuring fairness in the litigation process.
With extensive experience in the field of criminal law, SB Law is proud to be a prestigious consulting and defense unit for foreign Clients in Vietnam. Our team of lawyers not only has in-depth knowledge of Vietnamese criminal law but also has experience working with international Clients, ensuring the provision of the most appropriate and effective legal solutions. We have participated in defending many cases related to economics, robbery, theft, fraud, immigration violations and many other fields, bringing positive results to our Clients.
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Criminal lawyers play a role in protecting the rights of suspects, defendants, victims and related parties in all stages of the proceedings, from charges, investigation, prosecution to adjudication. The role of lawyers in each stage is as follows:
1. Charges stage
- Legal advice and supervision of the legality of the charges decision: We provide comprehensive advice on the rights, obligations and legal regulations related to the Client's criminal case. Our lawyers will clearly explain the litigation process, criminal liability and options for protecting legal rights.
- Join the Client in taking statements and protecting rights: Lawyers support Clients in working sessions with the investigation agency, ensuring that statements are in accordance with legal regulations and avoiding unfavorable statements.
- Proposing changes to preventive measures: Proposing to apply bail measures, requesting release on bail if the Client meets the prescribed conditions.
2. Investigation phase
- Supporting the collection and verification of evidence: SB Law helps Clients collect relevant documents and objects and investigate the accuracy of the evidence to build an effective defense strategy.
- Working with the prosecution agency: Proposing changes to preventive measures if there is a legal basis, collecting beneficial information from the investigation agency, witnesses, and victims.
- Participating in interrogation and developing defense plans: Lawyers directly guide Clients to make statements in accordance with regulations, protect maximum rights and prepare solid arguments.
3. Prosecution stage
- Study the case file, evaluate the evidence to prepare the defense plan.
- Discuss with the Procuracy to clarify unclear details that are disadvantageous to the suspect or defendant.
- Recommend the Procuracy to change or cancel the preventive measures if there is a basis.
- Instruct the Client to prepare personal documents that are beneficial to the suspect or defendant.
- Request the Procuracy to provide the case file for research and preparation of defense arguments.
4. Adjudication stage
- SL Law's lawyers will represent and defend the Client throughout the trial process, from the first instance to the appeal. We build a solid defense strategy, argue based on legal grounds and protect the Client's rights in the best way.
- Drafting and submitting complaints and appeals: We support Clients in carrying out complaint and appeal procedures if there are grounds to believe that the verdict is unreasonable or there are errors in the trial process.
- Proposing mitigating circumstances: Providing legal grounds to request the application of leniency policies, reducing penalties or amnesty if eligible.
With dedication and experience in the field of criminal law, SB Law is committed to protecting the maximum legal rights of Clients, helping foreigners feel secure in the process of resolving legal issues in Vietnam. Each criminal case has its own characteristics, requiring a deep understanding of the law and a flexible handling strategy.
If you are facing any legal problems related to criminal matters, please contact SB Law immediately to receive timely advice and support from our team of experienced lawyers. We are always ready to accompany and protect your legal rights in the best way. Your trust is the driving force for us to constantly strive to provide high-quality, professional and effective legal services.
