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Starting a business in Vietnam
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What Impact of Force Majeure and Basic Change of Circumstances for Contractual Relations During Covid 19 Pandemic?
Whether purpose contract has been achieved or not does not only depend on compliance with contract but also is controlled by conditions, objective circumstances. In the current pandemic situation, which regulations do participants in contract need to pay attention to? Can Covid 19 be considered Force Majeure in Vietnam? According to Vietnam laws, event shall …
What Are Rights and Obligations of Foreigners Owning Properties in Vietnam?
According to the current Vietnamese law, the ownership of houses in Vietnam by foreigners has changed significantly towards more openness. However, home ownership of foreigners and Vietnamese citizens are still different. Foreign house ownership is allowed in commercial housing construction projects only (i.e., only in newly formed residential areas), not an area of national defense …
Receiving the Exemption Dossier of Imposing Anti-Dumping Measure in AD07 Case
On August 25, 2020, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) – Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the notification on receiving exemption dossier of imposing anti-dumping measure to some plastic products and products from plastic made of polyme from propylen originated from republic People’s of China, Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia. The products which subjected …
Ministry of Industry and Trade initiates the Investigation of Imposing Anti-dumping Measure to some H shaped steel products (AD12)
On August 24th 2020, Minister of Ministry of Industry and Trade signed the Decision No. 2251/QD-BCT regarding the Investigation of imposing Anti-dumping measure to some H shaped steel products from Malaysia. Related parties may by themselves or authorize to experienced law firm in Vietnam on international trade to work with Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam …
TRAV Receiving Review Application of Products of Chinese and Korean origins (case No. AD04)
TRAV Receiving Review Application of Anti-Dumping Measures for flat-rolled alloy/non-alloy steel products, varnish painted or scanned or coated with plastics or other covers from China and Korea (AD04). On August 20th, 2020, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) – Ministry of Industry and Trade notified on receiving the dossier for reviewing flat-rolled alloy/non-alloy steel products, …
Regulations on Online Civil Status Registration in Vietnam
On July 28th, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 87/2020/ND-CP (Decree 87) regulating the electronic civil status database, online civil status registration in Vietnam i.e. birth certificate registration, marriage certificate registration, death certificate registration. The Decree is the provisions on the building, management, updating, exploitation and use of the electronic civil status database; connecting and …
TRAV Receiving Review Application of Anti-Dumping Measures for Aluminum Products under AD05
On July 27th, 2020, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) – Ministry of Industry and Trade notified on receiving the dossier on the first review of anti–dumping measures to some of the aluminum products originated from People’s Republic of China imported into Vietnam. Specifically, on September 28th 2019, Minister of Industry and Trade issued the …
Vietnam Authority Received Request to Investigate Anti-Dumping Case of H-shaped Steel Product from Malaysia
On April 29th, 2020, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) acknowledged the Dossier on request of investigation to impose the anti-dumping measures to H-shaped steel product originated from Malaysia from the companies representing the domestic industry (Requester). On July 10th, 2020, TRAV had confirmed the sufficiency of the dossiers according the the laws on trade …
Vietnam Enforces Official Anti-Dumping Taxes on Plastic Products BOPP from China, Thailand, and Malaysia (AD07)
On July 20, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1900/QD-BCT on the application of official anti-dumping taxes on plastic products BOPP originating from the People’s Republic of China, the Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia (code: AD07). Officially Applies Anti-dumping Taxes on Plastic Products BOPP Based on the decision, from July 23, …
What Are Requirements For Sets of photos or Drawings of Industrial Design?
Set of photos or drawings is one the most important documents of the dossier for registration industrial design. According to the laws on intellectual property of Vietnam, what sets of photos or drawings of industrial designs are required to satisfy which conditions? In details, the following conditions are required for the sets of photos or …