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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

- 10 / 11 / 2020 -
Conditions for applying preferential tax rates to exported goods under the EVFTA Agreement
On September 18, 2020, the Government issued the Decree No. 111/2020/ND-CP on Preferential Export Tariffs and Special Preferential Import Tariffs of Vietnam to implement the Free Trade Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and European Union in the period 2020 – 2022. This Decree applies to taxpayers according to the provisions of the Import […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Reviewing a number of violations and the level of administrative penalties in the field of Customs
On October 19, 2020, the Government issued Decree No.128/2020/ND-CP regulates the sanctioning of administrative violations in the field of Customs, the document takes effect from 10/12/2020.   Let’s take a look at a number of violations and the fine levels for administrative violations in the Customs domain:  Export, import, temporary import, re-export, transit, and transfer of […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Increase the fine level for violations of cosmetic advertising regulations through the form of seminars, conferences, events
On September 28, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP regulating the sanctioning of administrative violations in the health sector, replacing Decree 176/2013/ND-CP (“Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP”). Accordingly, Decree No. 117/2020 / ND-CP has increased the fine level for violations of regulations on cosmetic advertising through the form of seminars, conferences and events. As follows: Acts […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Adding many violations related to alcohol and beer in the new Decree on sanctioning administrative violations in the health sector
On September 28, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP regulating the sanctioning of administrative violations in the health sector, replacing Decree 176/2013/ND-CP (“Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP”). Accordingly, Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP has added many violations related to alcohol and beer, which were not previously regulated in Decree 176/2013/ND-CP. Including 8 articles, from Article 30 to Article […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Tighter in monitoring infectious diseases in Vietnam
On September 28, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP regulating the sanctioning of administrative violations in the health sector, replacing Decree 176/2013/ND-CP (“Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP”). Accordingly, Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP has provided stricter regulations on monitoring infectious diseases in Viet Nam, specifically as follows: All violations in monitoring infectious diseases were fined Previously, according to […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Imported goods meet the following conditions will apply preferential tariffs under the Agreement EVFTA
On September 18, 2020, the Government promulgated Decree No. 111/2020/ND-CP on Preferential Export Tariffs and Preferential Import Tariffs special offers of Vietnam to implement the Free Trade Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the European Union for the period 2020-2022.  Imported goods are subject to preferential import tax rates. In particular, under the […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Principles of sanctioning administrative violations of tax and invoices
On October 19, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 125/2020/ND-CP on penalties for administrative violations of tax and invoices. This Decree takes effect from December 5, 2020. Accordingly, the principle of sanctioning administrative violations of tax and invoices will be implemented as follows: 1. The sanctioning of administrative violations of taxes and invoices comply with […]
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- 09 / 11 / 2020 -
Tax administration for taxpayers during business suspension
On October 19, 2020, the Government issued Decree No.126/2020/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Tax Administration, which takes effect from December 5 th , 2020. One of the highlights of this Decree is the regulations on tax administration for taxpayers during the period of suspension of business or business, specifically as […]
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