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On December 10, 2025, at the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly, the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Intellectual Property Law No. 131/2025/QH15 was officially adopted and took effect on April 1, 2026. The enactment of this law marks a significant adjustment in the intellectual property legal framework, aiming…
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Apr
Apr
The establishment of international financial centers in Vietnam is expected to expand capital markets and facilitate long-term capital flows in accordance with international standards. As Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as an attractive investment destination, drawing increasing attention from the global financial community, cross-border trade and investment activities between Vietnam and the United States…
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Mar
Mar
ASL LAW LLC (ASL LAW) officially announces that Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hien has joined the firm as a Partner, marking an important milestone in the firm’s strategy to strengthen its professional capacity and expand its legal services. The addition of Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hien is expected to further reinforce ASL LAW’s team of…
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Feb
Feb
On 13 January 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in its capacity as depositary, officially notified that Vietnam had deposited its Instrument of Accession to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (the Apostille Convention) on 31 December 2025. In accordance with the…
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May
May
In the process of judicial reform and international legal integration, judicial precedents have increasingly been recognized as an important instrument to promote uniform application of the law, address legal gaps, and reconcile divergent interpretations of written norms. In many jurisdictions, whether following the common law or civil law tradition, precedents play a certain role in…
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Apr
Apr
In the context of deepening globalization, commercial and oversea investment transactions increasingly extend beyond national borders, leading to a significant rise in disputes concerning payment obligations. Cross-border debt recovery is therefore no longer an isolated issue but has become a systemic legal challenge for both domestic enterprises and foreign investors operating in Vietnam. This article…
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May
May
In the context of rapid growth of the financial technology sector in Vietnam, coupled with increasing legal and systemic risks, the issuance of Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP marks a significant shift in the regulatory approach to Fintech. For the first time, digital financial models are placed within a relatively comprehensive legal framework, covering licensing mechanisms, regulatory…
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May
May
Electronic notarized documents (ENDs) are a new form of notarization recognized under the 2024 Law on Notarization of Vietnam, reflecting the broader trend of digital transformation in judicial support activities. An electronic notarized document is a notarization certificate created in electronic form, bearing the digital signatures of the notary public and the notarial practice organization….
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May
May
In civil transactions, particularly loan relationships between individuals, a borrower’s inability to repay a debt when due is relatively common. Instead of extending repayment deadlines or initiating court proceedings for debt recovery, parties often opt for a “compromise” solution: transferring the borrower’s land use rights to the lender as a substitute for monetary repayment. While…
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May
May
Labour outsourcing activities began to take shape in Vietnam in the early 2000s alongside the strong expansion of foreign direct investment flows into the country. This model enables enterprises to manage their workforce more flexibly, particularly in manufacturing, services, and technology sectors where labour demand fluctuates seasonally. However, the rapid development of labour outsourcing has…
