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Vietnam will raise several key merger control thresholds from 1 July 2026, marking an important Vietnam Competition Law update 2026 for investors, multinational corporations, private equity funds, strategic buyers, joint venture partners and businesses planning M&A transactions in Vietnam. The change forms part of Vietnam’s broader efforts to reduce administrative procedures, simplify business conditions and…
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Jun
Jun
Intellectual property (IP) risks in Vietnam are increasing rapidly. Businesses may face inspections, administrative penalties, damages claims, reputational harm, or concerns raised by foreign partners if they cannot demonstrate the lawful use of copyright in Vietnam, software, trademarks, patents, industrial designs, and other intellectual property assets. These risks have become even more significant as the…
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May
May
As the Vietnamese market continues to expand, franchising has become a strategic tool for businesses seeking rapid market penetration. However, the legal distinction between franchising and trademark licensing often creates confusion for investors, leading to unnecessary compliance risks. Working with an experienced Vietnam franchise and license law firm such as ASL LAW is essential to ensure that…
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May
May
From May 2 to May 6, 2026, the Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA) officially took place in London, United Kingdom, gathering thousands of intellectual property professionals, lawyers, business representatives, and regulatory authorities from more than 140 countries and territories worldwide. The event once again reaffirmed its position as one of the largest…
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May
May
From May 2 to May 6, 2026, the International Trademark Association’s Annual Meeting – INTA Annual Meeting 2026 officially took place in London, United Kingdom, gathering more than 10,000 experts, lawyers, businesses, regulatory authorities, and organizations operating in the field of intellectual property from over 140 countries and territories worldwide. The event once again reaffirmed…
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May
May
The INTA Annual Meeting 2026 continued to be one of the world’s largest and most influential intellectual property forums, gathering thousands of lawyers, intellectual property professionals, businesses, and international organizations from more than 140 countries and territories. Held in London, United Kingdom from May 2 to May 6, 2026, the event served not only as…
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May
May
Vietnam’s competition law regime has entered a more active and sophisticated stage. As Vietnam continues to attract foreign investment, expand digital commerce, strengthen domestic enterprises, and integrate into regional and global supply chains, businesses must pay closer attention to competition law Vietnam, antitrust compliance Vietnam, merger control Vietnam, economic concentration Vietnam, and abuse of dominance…
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May
May
ASL LAW’s Vietnam Competition lawyers advise domestic and international clients on antitrust compliance, merger control, economic concentration filings, abuse of dominance, unfair competition, advertising and marketing practices, consumer protection, e-commerce, digital platforms, data protection, and regulatory investigations in Vietnam. For businesses looking for an Antitrust and competition law firm in Vietnam, ASL LAW provides practical,…
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May
May
ASL LAW is a Vietnam competition law firm advising domestic and international clients on competition law, antitrust compliance, merger control, unfair competition, consumer protection, digital platform regulation, and related data protection issues in Vietnam. Our approach is practical, commercially oriented, and designed to help businesses grow in Vietnam while managing regulatory risks before they become…
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May
May
(Published in Industry and Trade Newspaper) Enterprises must regard intellectual property as a strategic asset and protect it from an early stage. By doing so, they can avoid disputes, gain greater advantages in international cooperation, and expand into new markets. On May 5, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung signed Official Dispatch No. 38/CĐ-TTg…
