Hoai Tran, Thu ThiDe Koker, Louis2022-05-172022-05-172021De Koker, Louis (with Thu Thi Hoai Tran) ‘Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime in Vietnam: Improving the Legal FrameworkDe Koker, Louis (with Thu Thi Hoai Tran) ‘Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime in Vietnam: Improving the Legal Framework’ Journal of Money Laundering Control 24:2 (2021) pp. 215–233’ Journal of Money Laundering Control 24:2 (2021) pp. 2151368-520110.1108/JMLC-11-2020-0123http://hdl.handle.net/10566/7411Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Vietnamese laws and practices concerning the confiscation of proceeds of crime, especially in view of Vietnam’s obligations to meet the international standards on money laundering and terrorist financing, set by the Financial Action Task Force and relevant international conventions that Vietnam ratified. To limit the scope of this paper, the analysis focuses on the confiscation of proceeds of domestic crimes that do not require international legal assistance. This paper concludes with recommendations for improving the legal framework on criminal asset recovery in VietnamVietnamFATFForfeiturAsset confiscationProceeds of crimeConfiscation of proceeds of crime in Vietnam: improving the legal frameworkArticle