For foreign investors who have been following Vietnam’s development and considering Vietnam as one of the choices for their investment decision, they usually ask one practical question before entering, especially from the year 2026, that if the Vietnam investment Law 2025 makes this easier, or more complicated for investing and doing business here. The Vietnamese …
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 …
Sometimes, we come across clients whom dispute against their employers but could not provide a signed labour contract. For some cases, there are a contract version filed at authority for work permit application, and another contract version agreed with the employee. That could be changed now with electronic employment contract in Vietnam being introduced in …
If you are a foreign expat in Vietnam with work permit, temporary residence card (TRC), employer sponsorship, you might be interested to learn about the new law on personal income tax (PIT) that impact your payslip. You would also concern when this new law will become effective and whether you would take home less or …
Introduction Vietnam Intellectual Property Law amendments have long been expected. Why? For sometime, we have seen clients’ feedback on the delay of the procedures i.e. registration of IP rights, refusal to possible IP violations. Many times, we come across clients feeling hopeless seeking solutions to enforcement of violations of IP rights. Now, it seems Vietnam …
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 …
The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has officially announced the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning truck tires originating from Thailand and Vietnam. The decision follows a determination by the Domestic Market Protection Department of the EAEU Economic Commission that the sharp increase in tire imports could cause significant harm to the Union’s domestic manufacturing industry. …
Three Things If your business is employing foreign workers in Vietnam, there are three important points we could draw from Decree 219/2025/ND-CP (Decree 219) dated August 7th, 2025 on employing foreign workers in Vietnam: One integrated procedure, clearer deadlines More flexible for short term work and priority sectors Higher expectations on who really counts as …
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 …
When foreign companies face unpaid invoices in Vietnam, the first instinct is often to find a strong law firm and let them fix it. We have seen this scenario many times in practice. In reality, even the best debt recovery law firms in Vietnam cannot make money appear where there are no assets, cannot ignore …
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