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Determining the jurisdiction of the court and practical risks

Determining the jurisdiction of the court and practical risks

Determining the competent court is the first and one of the most critical steps in civil proceedings. In practice, numerous lawsuits are returned or significantly delayed due to the filing of claims with an incompetent court. This article analyzes the legal grounds for determining court jurisdiction under the current Civil Procedure Code and highlights practical […]
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Shareholders’ right of access to information and the company’s confidentiality obligations

Shareholders’ right of access to information and the company’s confidentiality obligations

The right to access information is one of the most fundamental rights afforded to shareholders to safeguard their interests and enhance transparency in corporate governance. However, this right is always subject to corresponding confidentiality obligations and statutory limitations under the Law on Enterprises. This article analyzes the scope of shareholders’ information rights, common legal risks, […]
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Shall not applied aggravating circumstances “Committing a crime more than once” if it has already been counted as qualifying circumstance

Shall not applied aggravating circumstances “Committing a crime more than once” if it has already been counted as qualifying circumstance

Committing a crime more than once may constitute both a penalty-framing circumstance and an aggravating circumstance for criminal liability under certain provisions of the Criminal Code. This article analyzes the applicable legal provisions and the latest guidance issued by the Council of Judges of the Supreme People’s Court to clarify the circumstances under which this […]
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From 1 July 2026: abolition of licensing requirements for employment services and labour outsourcing services

From 1 July 2026: abolition of licensing requirements for employment services and labour outsourcing services

From 1 July 2026, the Employment Service Licence and the Labour Outsourcing Licence will be officially abolished pursuant to the Law on Investment 2025 and Resolution No. 66.18/2026/NQ-CP. This article outlines the key regulatory changes regarding business conditions, notification procedures, and important compliance considerations for enterprises engaging in employment service and labour outsourcing activities. 1. […]
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Bail as a preventive measure in criminal proceedings

Bail as a preventive measure in criminal proceedings

In criminal proceedings, preventive measures are applied by competent procedural authorities and persons conducting legal proceedings in order to promptly prevent criminal offences, ensure the effective conduct of investigation, prosecution, adjudication and enforcement of criminal judgments. Preventive measures include: holding a person in urgent circumstances, arrest, temporary detention, detention pending trial, bail, deposit as security, […]
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Commentary

- 06 / 07 / 2018 -
New regulations on the right of access to information
On April 06, 2016 the National Assembly issued the Law No.104/2016/QH13 Law on access to information. This Law took effect since July 01, 2018. Accordingly, Law on access to information No.104/2016/QH13 has remarkable new regulations as following: This law provides for the exercise of the Vietnamese citizens’ right of access to information of state agencies, […]
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- 06 / 07 / 2018 -
Approve the target program to thoroughly handle the establishments causing serious environmental pollution in the whole country
On July 3, 2018, the Prime Minister issued Decision No.807/QD-TTg approving the target program to thoroughly handle the establishments causing serious environmental pollution in the public utility sector in the 2016-2020 period. This Circular took effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, Decision No. 807/QD-TTg regulates measures to thoroughly handle the establishments causing serious […]
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- 06 / 07 / 2018 -
Revised the objectives of the National Strategy on Gender Equality during 2011-2020
On June 02, 2018, the Prime Minister issued Decision No.800/QD-TTg amending and supplementing some contents of the National Strategy on Gender Equality during 2011-2020. This Decision took effect from the date of its promulgation. Accordingly, Decision No.800/QD-TTg has revised some objectives of the National Strategy on Gender Equality, specifically as follows: Setting the target by […]
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- 06 / 07 / 2018 -
Eligibility for sovereign guarantees and limit on sovereign guarantees
On June 26, 2018, the Government issued Decree No.91/2018/ND-CP on granting and management of sovereign guarantees. This Decree took effect since July 1, 2018. Accordingly, the eligibility for sovereign guarantees and limit on sovereign guarantees are as follows: An enterprise is eligible for a sovereign guarantee when it fulfills the following conditions: – It has […]
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- 06 / 07 / 2018 -
Types of contracts registered for security measures
On June 20, 2018, the Ministry of Justice issued Circular No.08/2018/TT-BTP guiding the registration, provision of information, contract and exchange of information on registration of security measures in the Center for registration of transactions and assets. This Circular took effect since August 4, 2018. Accordingly, the Circular No.08/2018/TT-BTP provides some new highlights as follows: Types […]
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- 02 / 07 / 2018 -
Prospects for furthering economic cooperation between Vietnam and Korea
Research on the current situation of Vietnam-Korea economic cooperation in several key areas shows that Korea is one of the most important trade and strategic partners of Vietnam. Over the past 22 years, economic relation between the two countries has developed rapidly across many sectors. These achievements were reiterated and reconfirmed in the signing of […]
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- 02 / 07 / 2018 -
Vietnam’s seafood makes great strides for removal of EU yellow card
EU yellow card matter dominates seafood businesses Cao Thi Kim Lan, director of Binh Dinh Seafood Joint Stock Company (Bidifisco) says a sense of deep loss has been felt throughout the company since EC issued a ‘yellow card’ warning against Vietnam. In the six months since the warning was deliviered, Vietnam’s seafood industry has faced […]
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- 02 / 07 / 2018 -
Removing “barriers” for Mercantile Exchanges
At the Conference on publicizing Decree 51/2018/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles in Decree 158/2006/ND-CP stipulating the Commercial Law on commodity trading through Mercantile Exchange held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on 9th May in Hanoi, Mr. Nguyen Loc An, Deputy Director of Domestic Market stated that the model of the […]
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