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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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- 02 / 06 / 2021 -
Policy for emergency support for union members and employees affected by Covid – 19
On May 19, 2021, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor issued Decision No. 2606/QD-TLD on emergency support for union members and employees affected by the Covid-19 epidemic, Accordingly, the beneficiaries of supporting will include: The force serving the frontline against the epidemic includes medical facilities, field hospitals, concentrated isolation areas, the support level is from […]
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- 02 / 06 / 2021 -
Conditions for application of Preferential export tax rates and Special preferential export tax rates by UKVFTA Agreement
On May 21st,  2021, the Government issued Decree 53/2021/ND-CP on preferential export tariff Vietnam’s special preferential export tariff schedule for the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the 2021-2021 period. Accordingly, this Decree stipulates the conditions for applying […]
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- 02 / 06 / 2021 -
Sanctions for violations of advertising on billboards, banners, and advertising screens
On March 29, 2021, the Government issued Decree No. 38/2021/ND-CP stipulating penalties for administrative violations in the field of culture and advertising. Accordingly, this Decree has several new regulations on sanctioning for acts of violating advertising on billboards, banners, specialized advertising screens, specifically as follows: For acts of “Incorrect notification of advertising content on billboards […]
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- 01 / 06 / 2021 -
From June 1, 2021, National Insurance Database officially deployed in Vietnam
Pursuant to the Government’s Resolution 71/NQ-CP 2020 issued on May 14, 2020 on the approval of the proposal to develop a Decree regulating the National Insurance Database, dated March 31, 2021 The Government has officially issued Decree 43/2021/ND-CP regulating the National Insurance Database (“Decree 43”). The following are notable points in Decree 43: Decree 43 […]
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- 05 / 05 / 2021 -
Types and scope of transactions allowed to transaction between credit institutions operating foreign exchange
On March 31th, 2021, the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular No. 02/2021/TT-NHNN instructs foreign currency transactions on the foreign currency market by credit institutions licensed to conduct foreign exchange operations. Accordingly, this Circular prescribes the type and scope of transactions permitted for transactions between credit institutions engaging in foreign exchange transactions: Credit institutions are […]
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- 05 / 05 / 2021 -
New regulations governing educational activities
On March 19, 2021, the Government issued Decree 23/2021/ND-CP guiding Clause 3, Article 37 and Article 39 of the Law on Employment regarding employment service centers and employment service enterprises (“Decree 23”). In order to guide the Education Law 2019, on March 23, 2021, the Government issued Decree 24/2021/ND-CP regulating the management in preschool and […]
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- 05 / 05 / 2021 -
New regulations on licensing conditions for employment services
On March 19, 2021, the Government issued Decree 23/2021/ND-CP guiding Clause 3, Article 37 and Article 39 of the Law on Employment regarding employment service centers and employment service enterprises (“Decree 23”). Accordingly, Article 14 of Decree 23 has changed the conditions for granting an Employment Service License (“License“), including 3 main groups of conditions, […]
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- 05 / 05 / 2021 -
Increased training support for unemployment insurance payers
On March 31th, 2021, the Prime Minister issued Decision No.17/2021/QD-TTg regulating the vocational training support level for employees participating in unemployment insurance. This Decision takes effect from May 15, 2021.  According to Decision No.77/2014/QD-TTg, the maximum support level is VND 1,000,000/person/month regardless of the training period, but the Decision No.17/2021/QD-TTg has specified as follows:   […]
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