With a continuous commitment to providing cross-border legal services for Vietnamese businesses in various countries, the IBA event provides an excellent opportunity for ASL LAW’s lawyers to meet, exchange, and learn from experiences in their specialized legal areas such as anti-dumping and trade remedy, mergers and acquisitions, business, energy and oil, construction, intellectual property, arbitration,…
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ASL LAW continues to be the sponsor for the International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference 2023 in Paris
After officially becoming a sponsor for the IBA Annual Conference in Miami, USA in 2022, ASL LAW is honored to maintain its role as the main sponsor for the IBA Annual Conference 2023 in Paris, France. The IBA Annual Conference is a prestigious international legal conference. Established in 1947, shortly after the founding of the…
The D/P (Documents against Payment) payment method is one of the common payment methods in Vietnam and internationally, enabling parties involved in international trade to conduct transactions with transparency and accuracy, ensuring the interests of each party. However, due to its relatively recent introduction, there are some operational and personnel management gaps in implementing the…
On September 19, during his visit to the United States to participate in the high-level general discussion session of the 78th United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in Washington, D.C. During the meeting, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his deep appreciation for President…
The recently enacted Petroleum Law in Vietnam has led to the implementation of Decree 45/2023/ND-CP, effective from July 1. This decree provides guidance on various aspects of the Petroleum Law, aiming to streamline and enhance oil and gas exploration and exploitation activities within the industry, ultimately promoting its rapid and sustainable development. Decree No. 45…
Awareness of responsible business among businesses remains limited, with some even confusing it with corporate social responsibility. ASL LAW was a speaker at the Workshop on developing and implementing policies to promote “Responsible Business Practices: Experience in the European Union (EU), Thailand” During the workshop on developing and implementing policies to promote “Responsible business practices: Experience…
Organized in Ho Chi Minh City on October 31, 2023, and in Hanoi on November 3, 2023, ASL LAW participated in the seminar “Developing and Implementing Policies to Promote ‘Responsible Business Practices’: EU Experience & Practice in Vietnam/Participation of Businesses & Social Organizations.” On July 14, 2023, Vietnam Prime Minister issued the National Action Program…
Over a span of more than three years, the Vietnam-European Union Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has played a crucial role in enabling robust recovery in exports to the EU. It transitioned from a 1.8% decline in 2020 to impressive increases of 14.2% in 2021 and 16.8% in 2022. Additionally, the proportion of capital invested by…
In the case of Rang Dong Plastic Company (RDP) vs. Sojitz Corporation of Japan, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) issued a ruling that required the Vietnamese company to compensate Sojitz for approximately VND 157 billion and pay VND 21 billion in costs and interest. Despite the SIAC’s decision, Rang Dong Holding (RDP) repeatedly ignored…
Vietnam has developed to become an important destination for foreign investors and business growth, as well as one of the region’s fastest-growing economies in the world. One of the primary factors that draw foreign business owners and entrepreneurs to Vietnam is its position as the third-largest market in Southeast Asia. This is further bolstered by its…