U.S. Issues Final Determination of the 20th Administrative Review (POR20) of Anti-Dumping Duty on Frozen Pangasius Fillets from Vietnam

ASL LAW covers POR20 final review on Vietnam’s pangasius fillets.

On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) officially announced the Final Determination of the 20th administrative review (POR20) of the anti-dumping duty order on frozen pangasius fillets imported from Vietnam, covering the period from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. In this review, eight Vietnamese exporters participated, with two companies selected…

Vietnam Holds Public Consultation in Anti-Dumping Investigation on Hot-Rolled Steel from India and China

ASL LAW reports on Vietnam’s public consultation in steel dumping case

On June 4, 2025, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) organized a public consultation session as part of the ongoing anti-dumping investigation concerning hot-rolled steel products imported from India and China (case code: AD20). The session was held in accordance with Article 70 of the 2017 Law on Foreign Trade Management and Article 13…

United States Initiates Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations on Vietnamese Plywood

ASL LAW reports U.S. investigation on Vietnamese plywood exports

On June 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) officially initiated anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports of decorative and hardwood plywood from Vietnam. 1. General Information 2. Scope of Investigation 2.1. Anti-Dumping Investigation 2.2. Countervailing Duty Investigation 3. Investigation Process and Timeline 3.1. Roles of U.S. Agencies 3.2. DOC Proceedings…

Employment Contracts and Employee Rights: Updated Perspectives for 2025

Employment contract and employee rights under Vietnam’s labor law 2025

The year 2025 marks a pivotal shift in Vietnam’s legal and human resources landscape. A range of new legislative drafts and prevailing enforcement practices reflect a clear policy direction: enhancing employee protection while promoting greater flexibility in labor relations—an evolution that both workers and employers must keep abreast of. 1. The trend toward standardized contracts…

5 Common Legal Risks Foreign Investors Face When Investing in Vietnam

ASL LAW identifies legal risks for foreign investment in Vietnam

Vietnam is emerging as an attractive destination for international investors, thanks to its stable economic growth, young population, and open integration policies. However, alongside these promising opportunities, foreign enterprises must remain cautious of legal risks that may impact the effectiveness and sustainability of their investments in Vietnam. 1. Legal barriers in conditional business sectors Vietnam…

Arbitration or Court? Choosing the Right Dispute Resolution Mechanism for Your Business

ASL LAW guide to arbitration vs court in Vietnam

Disputes are an inevitable part of doing business. Choosing the appropriate dispute resolution method—between arbitration and court litigation—can significantly impact the time, cost, legal outcomes, and future commercial relationships of the parties involved. There is no one-size-fits-all solution. Businesses must understand the characteristics of each mechanism to make informed, strategic decisions tailored to the nature…

How Vietnam’s Legal Changes Impact M&A Deals?

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The environment of M&A in Vietnam is undergoing a pivotal transformation driven by a wave of legal reforms, sectoral liberalization, and administrative restructuring. These developments reflect the country’s strategic push to attract high-quality foreign investment and modernize its legal and institutional frameworks. For both foreign and domestic stakeholders, understanding these changes is critical to seizing…

International Trademark Registration from Vietnam: A Launchpad for Global Expansion

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In the era of globalization and cross-border trade, protecting trademarks beyond Vietnam’s borders has become an essential strategy for businesses aiming to expand internationally. International trademark registration not only mitigates legal risks but also enhances brand reputation and value in target markets. Vietnam is a member of the Madrid System—a global mechanism that enables international…

Legal Outsourcing in Vietnam: Why SMEs Choose ASL LAW as Their Strategic Legal Partner

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In the face of increasing market competition, cost control pressures, and complex regulatory requirements, legal outsourcing in Vietnam has become a strategic solution for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Instead of maintaining a costly in-house legal team, businesses can now rely on professional Vietnam legal outsourcing services for efficient, reliable, and affordable legal support. Why…

Anti-Dumping Investigations: What Should Vietnamese Exporters Prepare for?

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As Vietnam deepens its integration into the global economy, its export products are increasingly subject to trade remedy measures—especially anti-dumping investigations launched by major markets such as the U.S., EU, India, and Brazil. Once under investigation, businesses face the risk of high duties and significant damage to market share and brand reputation abroad. Being prepared…

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