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As Vietnam positions itself as a preferred destination for high-tech oversea investment and cross-border technology transfer, ensuring legal safeguards for confidential information and trade secrets becomes paramount. Particularly for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), robust mechanisms like Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Non-Compete Agreements (NCAs) are not just compliance tools but strategic necessities. These agreements play a critical…
12
Sep
Sep
In the context of a knowledge-based economy and innovation-driven growth, the protection and exploitation of intellectual property (IP) have become vital for enterprises. Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW of the Politburo emphasizes the task of “institutionalizing innovation and protecting intangible assets” as a cornerstone of the national development strategy. This sets an urgent requirement for innovative enterprises…
23
Aug
Aug
In Vietnam’s cross-border business environment, bilingual contracts are increasingly common — typically drafted in both Vietnamese and English (or another foreign language). While bilingual agreements aim to ensure mutual understanding, they can introduce significant legal risks if not carefully managed. This article outlines the most frequent mistakes found in bilingual contracts and offers guidance on…
09
Jul
Jul
In today’s increasingly complex business environment, a contract is not just a transactional agreement—it is a legal shield that protects a company’s interests. However, many Vietnamese businesses still make fundamental contract drafting mistakes, resulting in unnecessary disputes. Below are five common pitfalls to avoid. 1. Failing to clearly define the rights and obligations of the…
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May
May
On May 26th, 2025, ASL LAW has the privilege of hosting an in-depth legal workshop on dispute resolution procedures in China and related practical considerations for foreign investors and legal practitioners. The event featured Dr. Jie Lian, Esq., a distinguished Chinese legal expert and licensed international litigator with over 15 years of experience handling litigation…
15
Apr
Apr
In the era of global digitalization, e-commerce has become a key driver of modern economic development. The emergence and widespread adoption of electronic contracts not only help businesses save time and costs but also open up cross-border business opportunities. However, this transformation also presents new challenges, from legal frameworks to information security and the protection…
11
Mar
Mar
In civil and commercial transactions, contracts play a crucial role in establishing, modifying, or terminating rights and obligations between parties. However, for a contract to have legal validity, it must not only meet substantive and competency requirements but also comply with formal requirements as prescribed by law. In Vietnam, violations of formal requirements can lead…
08
Feb
Feb
In the context of an increasingly developing economy and international integration, contract signing has become an indispensable part of business activities in Vietnam. However, to safeguard interests and mitigate legal risks, businesses require support from professional legal consulting firms. As one of the reputable law firms, ASL LAW provides high-quality legal contract drafting services, ensuring…
04
Jun
Jun
In the era of rapid electronic technology development, Vietnamese businesses have been exposed to new opportunities while also facing challenges in applying technology to their operations. As society gradually transitions to a digital society, cross-border electronic contracts, with their high convenience and simplification, have become an essential part of the socio-economic landscape. However, the application…
20
Sep
Sep
In the rapidly developing economic landscape, contract signing is an integral part of commercial transactions and business activities. However, not all contracts are executed smoothly without encountering legal issues. In some cases, contracts may be declared invalidity of, jeopardizing the rights and interests of the parties involved and leading to legal disputes regarding property compensation…
