For Vietnamese companies expanding beyond domestic borders, international trademark filing is a strategic investment rather than a procedural step. Selecting the right target jurisdictions determines the commercial reach, enforceability, and cost efficiency of brand protection in global markets. Why jurisdiction selection matters in international trademark filings Selecting countries for international trademark filing from Vietnam directly…
For Vietnamese businesses expanding into Europe and ASEAN, choosing the appropriate trademark registration route is a strategic decision with long-term legal and financial implications. Understanding the differences between the Madrid Protocol and direct national or regional filings helps companies design efficient and enforceable trademark protection strategies. Overview of international trademark registration options for Vietnamese businesses…
On 14 January 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 143/QD-BCT on the imposition of official anti-dumping measures on prestressed steel wire strand products originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and China. These measures were applied to protect the domestic manufacturing industry from the effects of dumped imports. Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 51…
According to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in the United Kingdom, on 14 January 2026, the UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) issued a notice initiating a review of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) applicable to certain steel products currently subject to safeguard measures. This review covers products under Category 4 (metallic coated sheet) and Category…
On 19 January 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 121/QD-BCT on the imposition of official anti-dumping duties on certain wood fiberboard products originating from the Kingdom of Thailand and the People’s Republic of China. Pursuant to this Decision, the competent state authority is receiving applications for exemption from the official anti-dumping…
On 19 January 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 121/QD-BCT on the imposition of official anti-dumping duties on certain wood fiberboard products originating from the Kingdom of Thailand and the People’s Republic of China. Pursuant to this Decision, the official anti-dumping duty rates applicable to the investigated products originating from China…
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, Managing Partner at ASL LAW, has been recognised in “The A-List 2025 – Vietnam’s Top Lawyers” for the fourth consecutive year, further affirming his professional standing and reputation within the Vietnamese and regional legal communities. “The A-List 2025 – Vietnam’s Top Lawyers,” published by Asia Business Law Journal, honours the Top…
ASL LAW continues to strengthen its position in regional and international legal rankings, having been recognised as top tier Vietnam Law Firm and Leading Partners by Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026. These concurrent recognitions reflect both the firm’s established core strengths and its forward-looking offshore investment in strategic practice areas aligned with evolving regulatory and…
Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, ASL LAW‘s Managing Partner, continues to be recognized by Legal500 for the fifth time as one of Vietnam’s leading intellectual property lawyers in 2026, reaffirming his personal reputation in parallel with the outstanding professional achievements of the team in which he is directly involved and which he leads. In addition to…
On 31 December 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 3804/QD-BCT on the initiation of a new shipper review in the case concerning the application of anti-circumvention trade remedy measures on certain sugar products (case number: NR04.AC02.AD13-AS01). The scope, contents, and duration of the review are specifically stipulated in Decision…
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