The market of real estate and construction in Vietnam is increasingly becoming vibrant, with the growth in both scale and the level of diversity of transactions. However, along with that are many potential legal risks which, if not controlled, can cause serious damage in terms of finance, time, and reputation. Early identification of these risks…
(Published on VIR) Vietnam’s rapid economic growth is driving demand for foreign professionals, yet existing work permit regulations pose notable administrative and strategic challenges. ASL Law’s Doan Vu Hoai Nam spoke with VIR’s Do Oanh about the complexities. What are the main administrative and legal obstacles within Vietnam’s current work permit regime for foreign professionals? Under…
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV), under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, is currently receiving and reviewing exemption requests from the application of anti-dumping measures on cold-rolled steel products covered by Decision No. 3390/QD-BCT dated December 21, 2020, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade. Under this decision, official anti-dumping duties are…
On June 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) received a petition requesting the initiation of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports of steel concrete reinforcing bars from four countries, including Vietnam, Algeria, Bulgaria, and Egypt. 1. Case Summary 2. Allegations 2.1. Antidumping Vietnamese exporters are accused of dumping steel concrete…
As of June 3, 2025, the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office (IP Vietnam) officially implements the issuance and authentication of electronic copies of industrial property application files, documents, and protection certificates. This marks a significant step forward in the modernization of administrative procedures, helping individuals and businesses save time and effort when conducting intellectual property-related transactions….
On February 21, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 460/QD-BCT, imposing temporary anti-dumping duties on certain hot-rolled steel products from India and China. Subsequently, on April 3, 2025, the Vietnam Trade Remedies Authority held a public consultation with relevant parties to assess and determine the product scope in the…
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam has received a request to initiate an anti-dumping investigation against clear float glass products originating from Indonesia and Malaysia. The request was filed by domestic producers representing the Vietnamese manufacturing industry. On June 6, 2025, the investigating authority confirmed that the submitted dossier is complete and legally valid in…
Since March 2018, under President Donald Trump, the United States has imposed additional tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminum imports pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, citing national security concerns. These measures were expanded over multiple phases and continued to be adjusted during Trump’s second term. Notably,…
On May 30, 2025, the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) – the authority responsible for trade remedy investigations in South Africa – issued its preliminary determination in the anti-circumvention investigation regarding anti-dumping duties imposed on automotive, bus, and truck tyres imported from Vietnam. 1. General Information on the Case 2. ITAC’s Preliminary…
On June 14, 2024, the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1535/QĐ-BCT to initiate an investigation into the application of anti-dumping measures against certain imported coated steel products originating from China and South Korea. The case was initiated based on a petition filed by the domestic industry, aiming to protect the legitimate…
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