The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet Laws & Regulations  provides comprehensive legal analyses of telecoms, media, and internet laws and regulations in 27 countries around the world. Jim Dao and Tu Ngoc Trinh of Tilleke & Gibbins coauthored the Vietnam chapter of the guide, which covers legislation that applies to the telecoms, audio-visual media distribution, and internet sectors; restrictions on foreign ownership; commitments under GATS; competition laws under the Vietnam Competition Authority; licenses and authorizations; public and private works including provisions on land; access and interconnection; price and consumer regulations; numbering; radio spectrum; cybersecurity; interception; encryption; data retention; distribution of audio-visual media; and internet infrastructure.

This article appeared in the 2017 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet Laws & Regulations, published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. www.iclg.co.uk