Notice of Enrollment for the 25th Legal Profession Training Course (Second Session) in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi
Enrollment Notice for the 25th Lawyer Training Course, 2nd Batch in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi?
Based on Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Notice 714/TB-HVTP in 2023 by the Judicial Academy, which stipulates the training program, candidates, admission methods, and classes for the 26th lawyer course, 2nd batch in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi as follows:
- Training Program:
+ The detailed lawyer training program is issued under Decision 79/QD-HVTP dated January 27, 2023 of the Director of the Judicial Academy.
- Training form: Credit-based training (36 credits).
- Training duration: 12 months.
- Graduation Certificate: Certificate of graduation from the lawyer training program.
- Training locations:
+ In Hanoi: Judicial Academy, Tran Vy Street, Mai Dich Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.
+ In Ho Chi Minh City: Ho Chi Minh City Campus - No. 821 Kha Van Can, Linh Tay Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.
- Candidates: Individuals holding at least a Bachelor's degree in law.
- Admission form: Selection
- Classes:
+ Day classes from Monday to Friday;
+ Evening classes from Monday to Friday;
+ Day classes on Saturday and Sunday.
What is the current training fee for the lawyer training program?
In the Notice of Enrollment for the 25th Lawyer Training Course, 2nd Batch in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi for the year 2023, specifically on May 9, 2023, the Judicial Academy issued Notice 714/TB-HVTP for the 25th Lawyer Training Course, 2nd Batch in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi for the year 2023, as follows:
- Training form: Credit-based training (36 credits)
- Training duration: 12 months
- Candidates: Individuals holding at least a Bachelor's degree in law
- Tuition fee: According to Notice 714/TB-HVTP in 2023 based on Decision 1706/QD-HVTP in 2021, the tuition and admission service fees for the Lawyer Training Course at the Judicial Academy are as follows:
+ Admission service fee: 200,000 VND per candidate
+ Tuition fee:
++ For courses held in the evenings during weekdays and on weekends: 25,190,000 VND per student per course.++ For courses held during business hours: 20,150,000 VND per student per course.Thus, the current tuition fee for the lawyer training program ranges from 20,150,000 VND to 25,190,000 VND per student per course depending on the chosen course.
More details can be found in Notice 714/TB-HVTP dated May 9, 2023 here.
Enrollment Notice for the 25th Lawyer Training Course, 2nd Batch in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi?
What are the conditions for lawyer trainees?
According to Article 3 Circular 10/2021/TT-BTP regarding lawyer trainees as follows:
Lawyer trainees
1. Individuals meeting the following conditions shall be eligible for lawyer traineeship registration:
a) Vietnamese citizens who are loyal to the Fatherland, comply with the Constitution and laws, and have good moral character;
b) Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in law;
c) Hold a Certificate of graduation from the lawyer training program in Vietnam, or a Decision recognizing lawyer training abroad, or documents proving exemption from lawyer training but required to undergo lawyer traineeship as stipulated in Clause 2, Article 16 of the Law on Lawyers.
2. Individuals undergoing lawyer traineeship found not meeting the conditions stipulated in Clause 1 shall cease traineeship and shall not have the training period recognized. Individuals who have completed the traineeship period but are found not meeting the conditions stipulated in Clause 1 shall not have the traineeship period recognized.
Thus, individuals meeting the following conditions shall be eligible for lawyer traineeship registration:
- Vietnamese citizens who are loyal to the Fatherland, comply with the Constitution and laws, and have good moral character;
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in law;
- Hold a Certificate of graduation from the lawyer training program in Vietnam, or a Decision recognizing lawyer training abroad, or documents proving exemption from lawyer training but required to undergo lawyer traineeship as prescribed by law.
What contents are included in the lawyer traineeship?
According to Article 6 Circular 10/2021/TT-BTP, the contents of the lawyer traineeship program are as follows:
- Law pertaining to lawyers and lawyer practice, Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct of Vietnamese Lawyers.
- Skills in researching and gathering documents and proposing solutions for case files.
- Skills in participating in proceedings as defense counsel for detainees, defendants, accused persons or as legal representatives for victims, civil plaintiffs, civil defendants, individuals with related rights and obligations in criminal cases.
- Skills in participating in proceedings as representatives or legal defenders of the legal rights and interests of plaintiffs, defendants, individuals with related rights and obligations in cases regarding civil disputes, marriage and family, business, commerce, labor, administrative matters, civil requests, marriage and family, business, commerce, labor, and other cases as prescribed by law.
- Legal consulting skills.
- Skills in representing clients outside of court to perform legal-related tasks.
- Skills in providing other legal services.
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