Mr. A is a foreigner who has been working in Vietnam for many years and wishes to leave an inheritance in Vietnam. How does Vietnamese law regulate this case?
Article 680 of the 2015 Civil Code provides on Inheritance:
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Inheritance shall be determined according to the law of the country of which the decedent was a national immediately before his/her death.
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The exercise of inheritance rights over immovable property shall be determined according to the law of the country where such immovable property is located.
