The Need for Commercial Mediation in the Performance of Internation Contracts

 In contract dispute resolution, the average time to resolve a commercial contract dispute at the Court in Vietnam, even with the help of dispute lawyers in Vietnam whom know well the process would take long time through multiple proceedings. This period will last longer if there is a foreign party in the dispute, including service of notarization, legalization, authentication (or apostille) the documents. According to World...

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Extend Deadline for Final Review for the Application of Anti-dumping measures on Galvanized Steel Products from the Korea and China

The Ministry of Industry and Trade extend deadline for final review for the application of anti-dumping measures on some products galvanized steel products originating from the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China (case No. ER01.AD02).International trade dispute law firm in Vietnam On June 04th, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Decision No.1524/QD-BCT on the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures...

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What Are Challenges in Debt Recovery Litigation Procedures for Enterprise?

In the operation of the enterprises, the arising of bad debts could be unavoidable. However, in order to be able to file lawsuit and collect debts and minimize bad debts in practice, there are still many difficulties. Currently, the process of debt recovery according to the provisions of the law still encounter many problems and shortcomings, while enterprises need more effective solutions to recover debts fully and quickly in order to ensure revenue...

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Regulations on foreigners owning real estate in Vietnam

 How Foreigners Could Buy Real Estate in Vietnam?Regulations on foreigners owning real estate in Vietnam are regulated in Civil Code 2015, Law on Land 2013, Law on Housing 2014, Decree no. 99/2015/ND- CP on guidelines the Law on Housing and related documents.Real estate dispute lawyers in VietnamFor land, foreign individuals are not eligible to use land assigned or leased by the State, recognized land use rights, received transfer of land...

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Venue for Dispute Settlement by Arbitration in Vietnam

What is Venue for Dispute Settlement by Arbitration in Vietnam?According to Article 11 of Vietnam Law on Commercial Arbitration, the venue for dispute settlement by arbitration in Vietnam is as agreed by parties or decided by arbitration council.  In particular:  Arbitration Lawyers in VietnamThe parties may reach agreement on venues for dispute settlement. If no agreement is made, the arbitration council shall decide...

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Business Screts throught Non-Disclosure Agreement

How to Protect Business Secrets through Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)?In business or production process, individual or organization being may have to share its business secrets with others.  Legal solution for this situation is to enter into a Non-Disclosure Agreement agreement (NDA).Non-Disclosure Agreement Lawyers in VietnamNon-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) are often used by inventors or companies when sharing business ideas, sample...

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Determination of Competence between Court and Arbitration in Vietnam

 Dispute resolution is always a matter of concern in Vietnam when it comes to the regulations and the effective enforcement of government authority.Arbitral Award Enforcement Law Firm in VietnamThe Council of Judges of the Supreme People’s Court issued Resolution 01/2014/NQ-HDTP in order to provide guidelines for the Law on Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam on dispute resolution process.Accordingly, the courts in Vietnam are permitted to...

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Application of Administrative Measures to Protect Intellectual Property Rights in Vietnam

 Since joining WTO, Vietnam has been coping to comply with the international commitments in general and intellectual property area in particular. In order to ensure fair legal environment and the benefits of intellectual property right holders, the Vietnam laws provide a number of ways in which holders can apply the following methods to protect their intellectual property rights in Vietnam:Filing Lawsuit to protect intellectual...

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What Are Advantages Resolving Disputes by Commercial Arbitration?

 Commercial arbitration is a method of settling disputes selected by the parties and conducted in accordance with law. Compared with other method of dispute resolution such as mediation, negotiation, court litigation, dispute resolution by commercial arbitration also has advantages and disadvantages.  Arbitral Award Enforcement Law Firm in VietnamIn accordance with Vietnamese law and international law, the method of dispute...

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What is Value-added Tax Reduction Policy in 2022?

 In order to stimulate growth and recover the economy after the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government has issued a policy to reduce value added tax. The reduction of value-added tax is an effective solution and tool to stimulate consumption and is expected to create a driving force for rapid development to help businesses restore business and production.The value-added tax reduction policy has been promulgated by Decree 15/2022/ND-CP...

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Solutions to Identify Counterfeit Goods and IP Violations

Solutions to Identify Counterfeit Goods and IP Violations from the Experience of KoreaCurrently, counterfeit products and product infringing intellectual property rights happening in Vietnam are very popular and diverse in types. This situation not only affects domestic production and trade but also has a negative impact on close business partners of Vietnam, including Korea. In many cases, the infringed parties have been seeking help from IP...

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Procedures for Granting Work Permits for Foreign Workers

What Changes in Procedures for Granting Work Permits for Foreign Workers from 2021?Vietnam law allows enterprises, agencies, organizations, individuals and contractors to recruit foreign workers for job positions that Vietnamese workers cannot meet the needs of business operation in Vietnam. However, the procedures to apply for permit allowing foreign workers to work in Vietnam is complicated which many times labour lawyers could be engaged...

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