You are using an outdated browser and your browsing experience will not be optimal. Please update to the latest version of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Install Microsoft Edge

January 10, 2019

Practical Law Energy and Natural Resources (Electricity) Global Guide 2018 – Vietnam Chapter

Practical Law Company

Partner Vinh Quoc Nguyen and attorney Tu Ngoc Trinh of Tilleke & Gibbins contributed the chapter on electricity regulations in Vietnam for the Practical Law Energy and Natural Resources Global Guide. The guide provides a comparative high-level overview, in a concise Q&A format, of energy laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions around the world, and is split into three sections featuring regulations on (i) electricity, (ii) oil and gas, and (iii) mining.

The Vietnam electricity chapter covers a range of topics, including the following:

  • Recent trends in Vietnam’s electricity market and regulatory structure
  • Companies involved in electricity generation, transmission, distribution and supply
  • Import and export of electricity
  • Electricity generation and renewable energy sources, including government policies and incentives
  • Electricity transmission, distribution, and supply
  • Proposals for reform, including privatization

Please click the link below to view the chapter.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

February 14, 2020
Joseph Tomkiewicz, partner and co-chair of Tilleke & Gibbins’ energy industry team, has contributed the Thailand chapter of the new Lex Mundi Global Climate Change Law Guide . Featuring contributions from Lex Mundi member firms from around the world, the guide responds to the rapid increase of interest in global climate change policies and related issues.
January 28, 2020
Tilleke & Gibbins authors have provided the latest update to the Thailand Q&A section of Doing Business in… , a Q&A-style guide published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law that presents an overview of recent legal developments affecting doing business in 59 jurisdictions worldwide. The Thailand chapter of the guide was written by attorneys from Tilleke & Gibbins and presents an overview of Thailand’s legal system and key laws applicable to foreign companies doing business in the country.
December 4, 2019
Introduction    A series of perhaps unrelated drivers have resulted in a renewed emphasis on decommissioning obligations within the energy industry, from government mandates for renewable energy to the end-of-life of many oil and gas concessions and product sharing contracts around Asia and throughout the world. These circumstances have spurred governments and oil and gas interest holders to begin the robust debate on decommissioning obligations and related processes and security arrangements.    
October 10, 2019
Most of the operators in the petroleum or oil and gas industries are large international companies that correspond and coordinate with their parent companies or contractors, subcontractors, suppliers or vendors who are based around the globe. In addition, such petroleum or oil and gas operators may employ a significant number of employees, and therefore, they may need to collect, use or disclose personal data relating to their contracting parties, or their employees, in their business operations.