On June 14, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1535/QD-BCT on the investigation into the application of anti-dumping measures on coated steel products from China and South Korea (Case No. AD19). The Trade Remedies Authority has sent the official investigation questionnaire to foreign producers/exporters known to the investigating agency to respond…
On June 25, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) issued preliminary findings in the countervailing duty investigation on paper plates imported from Vietnam. This case was initiated by the DOC on February 14, 2024, following requests from U.S. paper plate manufacturers. The investigated paper plates are classified under HS codes 4823.69.0040 or 4823.61.0040 and…
On June 27, 2024, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the initiation of a review of the normal value and export price of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) imported from several countries, including Vietnam. The reviewed OCTG products are classified under the following HS codes: 7304.29; 7306.29; 7304.39; 7304.59; 7306.30; 7306.50; 7306.90. This investigation…
As Vietnam integrates more deeply with the global economy, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) have become an important trend for companies seeking to raise capital, expand their scale, and enhance their market position. The IPO process requires strict compliance with legal regulations and professional support from consulting experts. Therefore, the role of lawyers in the IPO…
In the context of globalization and the increasing complexity of international commercial transactions, dispute resolution has become a crucial and sometimes challenging issue for businesses. In response to this urgent need, a new trend has emerged, attracting the attention of lawyers and businesses worldwide: Third Party Funding (TPF). This is a mechanism in which a…
In the context of a rapidly developing market economy and increasing international integration, alongside new opportunities, Vietnamese businesses are also facing many challenges in their operations. One of the challenges is the timely update and compliance with Vietnam’s diverse and complex legal system. In such a situation, seeking legal advice from specialized units has become…
International arbitration has become an important and effective method for resolving cross-border disputes in the context of globalization and rapid development of international trade. The role of international arbitration is not only as an alternative to litigation in courts but also as a mechanism to ensure fairness, efficiency, and reliability for the parties involved. In…
The amended Vietnamese Land Law, effective from January 2025, marks a significant milestone in reforming the legal framework for land management. This aims to create an effective and transparent legal system, ensuring fairness and sustainability in land management and use. This law serves not only as a legal document but also as a practical guide…
Starting from July 2024, Vietnam will implement a series of important wage policy reforms aimed at improving the livelihoods of workers and pensioners. According to a resolution passed by the National Assembly, the basic and minimum wages will be increased, bringing significant changes for millions of people. Increasing Basic Wage from VND 1.8 Million to…
Insurance and pension policies will undergo significant changes from July 2025, affecting tens of millions of workers in Vietnam. The amended Social Insurance Law will take effect on July 1, 2025, with major changes such as: Restricting Lump-Sum Social Insurance Withdrawals Starting from July 1, 2025, new social insurance participants will not be allowed to…