On December 31, 2025, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree 357/2025/ND-CP, regulating the construction, management, and operation of the information system and database on housing and the real estate market. The Decree establishes a unified legal framework for collecting, managing, and sharing real estate data nationwide and aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the …
Enforcement Risks Introduction Even if your company wins in a court case and a favourable judgement is issued, recovery does not happen automatically. In Vietnam, many practitioners at Vietnam litigation law firms observe that a court victory is only halfway to justice! You hear it right. In Vietnam, enforcement determines whether a legal victory becomes …
Quick Reference Circular 08/2026/TT-BTC modifies the timing of funding requirements for certain securities transactions in Vietnam Eligible foreign institutional investors may place buy orders before funds are credited, subject to settlement obligations The change aligns Vietnam’s securities market with international post-trade settlement practices The rule does not apply to individual investors and does not liberalize …
New Direction and Why Starting a Business in Vietnam Looks Different Today From 2026, Vietnam is no longer positioning itself solely as a cost efficient manufacturing destination. Increasingly, policy signals point toward a more technology driven, digitally regulated, and compliance conscious economy. Foreign investors today encounter a different operating environment than even a few years …
When the cargo owners call Vietnam insurance lawyers for help with a potential cargo insurance dispute, the incident has usually happened weeks or even months earlier, after a long chain of internal and external actions. By that point, the cargo owner has typically already notified the insurance agent and the insurer, submitted a claim, and …
After you bought marine insurance from insurance agent, you felt relieved. And most of the time, no thing happened. The shipment went smoothly. Eveyone got used to the routine and did not pay attention on the logisics of signing, paying the insurance fee, or reading the small letters in the insurance contracts. When a cargo …
Introduction: Contract Disputes in the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Vietnam When you discuss about contract disputes in Vietnam, most of the time, you might think about what happens when a deal goes wrong. You could go on and discuss breaches, delays, non payment, termination, or damages. We now take a different …
Trade disputes between countries used to feel like politics but that lead to many issues to be felt by companies, by consumers i.e. price changes, duty changes, blocked shipments, and sudden compliance costs. When that happens, the WTO dispute settlement mechanism is one of the few global systems designed to turn trade conflict back into …
Anti-dumping investigations in Vietnam almost never happen in isolation. By the time a case is opened, the exporter is usually already working with a law firm in its home country on trade strategy, previous investigations elsewhere, and broader market risks. When Vietnam initiates proceedings, one more piece is added to that possible arrangement. We have …
Foreigners have shown growing interest in Vietnam’s real estate market, not just for living, but also for long term investment or relocation. The law does allow foreigners to buy an apartment in Vietnam, but the process is sometimes not straight forward. There are ownership limits, project eligibility rules, and strict regulations about how an apartment …
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