South Africa Initiates Anti-Dumping Investigation into Portland Cement Imported from Vietnam and Mozambique

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing South Africa's ITAC anti-dumping investigation on Portland cement from Vietnam and Mozambique at Hanoi office.

The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) has initiated an anti-dumping (AD) investigation into Portland cement originating in or imported from Vietnam and Mozambique, following an application filed by Afrimat Industries South Africa Proprietary Limited, Intercement South Africa Proprietary Limited, and Dangote Cement South Africa Proprietary Limited. The applicants allege that the products…

ASL LAW Ranked as Vietnam’s Top-Tier Law Firm in the ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2026

ASL LAW M&A attorneys celebrating the firm's recognition as a top-tier law firm in the ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2026 at Hanoi office.

ASL LAW continues to be recognized by Asian Legal Business (ALB) in the ALB Asia M&A Rankings 2026, an annual ranking dedicated to law firms demonstrating outstanding capabilities in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across key Asian markets. This recognition further demonstrates ASL LAW’s position among leading M&A law firms in Vietnam, while reflecting its legal…

ASL LAW Celebrates 13th Anniversary with the Grand Opening of Da Nang Office

ASL LAW partners and staff celebrating the firm's 13th anniversary and grand opening of the Da Nang office.

On the occasion of its 13th anniversary, ASL LAW Firm officially expanded its operations into Central Vietnam with the Grand Opening of its Da Nang Office, located on the 16th Floor, Vietinbank Building, 36 Tran Quoc Toan Street, Hai Chau Ward, Da Nang. The opening ceremony was held on September 22, 2026, at the Grand…

EU Imposes Provisional Safeguard Measures on Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel (GOES)

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing the EU's provisional safeguard measures on grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) at Hanoi office.

On September 18, 2026, the European Commission (EC) issued Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2133 imposing provisional safeguard measures on certain grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) products and certain steel sheets and cores used in transformers and inductors. The measures will take effect on September 25, 2026, and will apply for 155 days, until February 26, 2027. Notably,…

Australia Initiates Continuation Review of Anti-Dumping Measures on Galvanized Steel from India, Malaysia, and Vietnam

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing Australia's continuation review of anti-dumping measures on galvanized steel from India, Malaysia, and Vietnam at Hanoi office.

On September 9, 2026, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) initiated an inquiry to review the continuation of anti-dumping measures on galvanized steel imported from India, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The review was initiated following an application by BlueScope Steel to assess whether the expiry of the existing measures in August 2027 would likely result in the…

Brazil Imposes Definitive Anti-Dumping Duties on PET Resin from Vietnam and Malaysia

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing Brazil's definitive anti-dumping duties on PET resin from Vietnam and Malaysia at Hanoi office.

On September 23, 2026, the Trade Remedies Authority (TRAV) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam announced that Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Foreign Trade and Services (MDIC) had published the final results of the anti-dumping investigation concerning PET resin originating from Vietnam and Malaysia. Brazil has decided to impose definitive anti-dumping duties…

EAEU Initiates Safeguard Investigation into Imported Polymer-Coated Flat-Rolled Steel

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing the EAEU's safeguard investigation initiation on imported polymer-coated flat-rolled steel at Hanoi office.

On September 7, 2026, the Department for Protection of the Internal Market of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) initiated a safeguard investigation into imported flat-rolled steel coated with polymers entering the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), case No. SG-15. The investigation was initiated based on an application filed by three EAEU producers: PJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and…

Tax Law in Vietnam: Strategies to Help Businesses Legally Optimize Costs

ASL LAW tax consultants presenting legal tax optimization strategies to business clients at Ho Chi Minh City office.

Against the backdrop of Vietnam’s continuously evolving tax system, businesses have various opportunities to structure their operations and make use of lawful tax policies to control costs. A legal tax cost optimization strategy for businesses in Vietnam is not about avoiding tax obligations, but about organizing business activities, expenses, and tax documentation in accordance with…

Energy Projects in Vietnam: What Legal Challenges Come with Major Opportunities?

ASL LAW energy attorneys analyzing legal challenges and opportunities in Vietnam's energy sector at Hanoi office.

Vietnam’s energy sector is entering a period of major investment and regulatory development, creating substantial opportunities for domestic and foreign investors. At the same time, large-scale power and energy projects often involve complicated investment approvals, land access, construction, environmental requirements, grid connection, electricity purchase arrangements and sector-specific regulations. The legal challenges in Vietnam energy project…

Finance and Banking in Vietnam: Legal Risks Businesses Need to Control

ASL LAW banking and finance attorneys analyzing legal risks and compliance requirements for businesses in Vietnam at Ho Chi Minh City office.

As financial activities become increasingly connected with credit, electronic payments, cross-border transactions, and digital data, businesses in Vietnam are facing more extensive legal requirements in raising, using, and transferring funds. Legal risks in corporate finance and banking that businesses need to control do not only concern credit agreements or repayment obligations, but also involve foreign…

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