Vietnam advances pilot digital asset framework

ASL LAW regulatory attorneys analyzing Vietnam's crypto pilot framework and MOF Decision 96 at Hanoi office

(Published on VIR) Vietnam’s evolving digital asset framework is expected to improve market transparency and create conditions to attract qualified foreign investors into a more regulated ecosystem. Vietnam’s emerging legal framework for cryptoasset exchanges reflects a gradual and controlled regulatory approach. Under current Vietnamese law, cryptoassets are not recognised as legal tender, and their legal…

Warning of potential Canadian safeguard investigation into imported wood products

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing CITT's wood safeguard inquiry notice at Hanoi office

On April 21, 2026, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) – under the Ministry of Industry and Trade – received information from the Vietnam Trade Office in Canada that Canada’s Minister of Finance and National Revenue, François-Philippe Champagne, has requested the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) to consider initiating a safeguard investigation on certain…

Canada initiates sunset review of anti-dumping measures on concrete reinforcing bar (rebar)

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing CBSA sunset review notice on concrete reinforcing bar at Hanoi office

On April 21, 2026, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) – under the Ministry of Industry and Trade – received information from the Vietnam Trade Office in Canada that the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) has officially initiated a sunset review of prior anti-dumping findings concerning concrete reinforcing bar (rebar). This is an important…

Egypt officially imposes safeguard measures on imports of hot-rolled steel (HRC/HRFS)

ASL LAW trade remedy attorneys analyzing Egypt’s safeguard decision on hot-rolled steel imports at Hanoi office

The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) has received information that the competent authority of Egypt has issued a decision to impose definitive safeguard measures on imports of hot-rolled steel products, including Hot Rolled Flat Steel (HRC/HRFS). This development follows a lengthy investigation process and is expected to have a significant impact on steel exporters,…

Egypt imposes safeguard measures on imports of cold-rolled steel (CRC), galvanized steel (HDG/GI), and pre-painted steel (PPGI)

ASL LAW trade remedy specialists reviewing Egypt’s safeguard decision on CRC HDG and PPGI steel at Hanoi office

The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV) has announced that the competent authority of Egypt has officially issued a decision to impose safeguard measures on imports of flat steel products, including cold-rolled steel, galvanized steel, and pre-painted steel. The decision follows an investigation which found a significant surge in imports causing serious injury to the…

Franchise in Vietnam: How to Implement Effectively and Legally

ASL LAW franchise attorneys advising an international brand owner on legal implementation of a franchise system in Vietnam at Ho Chi Minh City office

Legal franchise implementation Vietnam guide is essential for foreign investors, brand owners, and entrepreneurs seeking to expand their business through franchising in Vietnam’s rapidly growing consumer market. With strong economic development, increasing purchasing power, and a favorable regulatory environment, franchising has become an attractive business model for international and domestic brands. Understanding legal franchise implementation…

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in Vietnam: Strategies and Legal Framework

ASL LAW M&A attorneys conducting a strategy session with an international investment client at Ho Chi Minh City office

M&A legal framework Vietnam strategic guide is a crucial reference for foreign investors, corporations, and financial institutions seeking to enter or expand in Vietnam through mergers and acquisitions. As Vietnam continues to attract strong foreign direct investment and corporate restructuring activities, M&A transactions have become a key strategy for market entry, expansion, and consolidation. Understanding…

Contract Drafting in Vietnam: Legal Guide for Businesses

ASL LAW corporate lawyers reviewing and drafting commercial contracts for business clients at Ho Chi Minh City office

Commercial contract drafting Vietnam legal guide is a critical resource for foreign investors, enterprises, and legal professionals seeking to ensure legally enforceable and risk-controlled business agreements in Vietnam. In a fast-growing commercial environment, contracts play a central role in regulating business relationships, protecting rights, and preventing disputes. Understanding commercial contract drafting Vietnam legal guide helps…

Finance and Banking in Vietnam: New Regulations and Investment Opportunities

ASL LAW banking and finance lawyers reviewing new Decree 69/2025 and investment documents with international client at Ho Chi Minh City office

Vietnam banking regulations 2026 financial services are shaping the future of the country’s financial sector and creating new opportunities for foreign investors, financial institutions, and fintech companies. As Vietnam continues to modernize its financial system and strengthen regulatory oversight, businesses must closely monitor Vietnam banking regulations 2026 financial services to ensure compliance, manage risks, and…

Project Development and Energy in Vietnam: Legal Notes and Implementation Strategy

ASL LAW energy lawyers advising an international developer on legal notes and implementation strategy for a power project at Hanoi office

Energy project development Vietnam legal notes are becoming increasingly important as Vietnam accelerates infrastructure expansion and renewable energy transition. Investors, developers, and energy companies must carefully understand energy project development Vietnam legal notes to ensure regulatory compliance, secure project approvals, and implement effective offshore investment strategies. With rapid growth in power generation, infrastructure, and renewable…

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