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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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- 28 / 07 / 2019 -
Process of judicial assessment of copyright and related rights
On July 5, 2019, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued Circular No. 02/2019 / TT-BVHTTDL regulating the process of judicial expertise on copyright and related rights. This Circular takes effect from September 1, 2019. Judicial expertise on copyright and related rights is one of the activities of judicial expertise. Under the provisions of […]
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- 28 / 07 / 2019 -
Buying shares of state-owned enterprises must deposit 10-20%
On April 11, 2019, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 21/2019 / TT-BTC guiding the first-time sale of shares and the transfer of State capital according to the method of making books. This Circular takes effect June 3, 2019. Accordingly, Article 24 of this Circular stipulates that the purchase of state shares must carry […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
On June 18, 2019, the Council of Judges of the Supreme People’s Court issued Resolution No. 04/2019 / NQ-HDTP replacing Resolution No. 03/2015 / NQ-HDTP dated October 28, 2015 on the process of selecting, announcing and applying case law
Accordingly, Resolution No. 04/2019 / NQ-HDTP has replaced and supplemented some more detailed regulations than Resolution No. 03/2015 / NQ-HDTP. As follows: Firstly, the time limit for legal proceedings is studied and applied. In Clause 1, Article 8 of Resolution No. 04/2019 / NQ-HDTP, the case law is studied and applied in trial after 30 […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
Provisions on granting temporary registration of motorbikes for temporary use
On 12/6/2019, the Ministry of Transport issued Circular No. 22/2019 / TT-BGTVT on regulations on registration of special-use motorcycles. Special-use vehicles include construction vehicles, agricultural and forestry motorbikes and other special-use vehicles used for defense and security purposes involving road traffic. Accordingly, for unregistered special-use vehicles, when traveling on roads, they must be temporarily registered […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
Selling goods at wrong prices in tourist accommodation establishments fines up to VND 10 million
On May 21, 2019, the Government issued Decree No. 45/2019 / ND-CP stipulating penalties for administrative violations in the field of tourism. The Decree takes effect from August 1, 2019. Accordingly, Vietnamese organizations and individuals operating in the territory of Vietnam and abroad; Foreign organizations and individuals engaged in tourist activities in the Vietnamese territory […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
New regulations on imported goods must go through customs procedures at the border gates
On June 27, 2019, the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has just signed Decision No. 23/2019 / QD-TTg promulgating the List of imported goods which must go through customs procedures at the import border gate. This decision takes effect from September 1, 2019 and replaces the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 15/2017 / QD-TTg of May […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
Regulations on limits and safety ratios in the operation of Vietnam Development Bank
On July 3, 2019, the State Bank issued Circular No. 07/2019 / TT-NHNN regulating safety limits and ratios in the operation of Vietnam Development Bank effective on 01 January, 2020. Accordingly, Circular No. 07/2019 / TT-NHNN has the following outstanding contents: – The total credit balance of Vietnam Development Bank (including State investment credit) calculated […]
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- 22 / 07 / 2019 -
A leniency policy for businesses violating competition laws
Competition Law No. 23/2018 / QH14 adopted by the XIV National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the 5th session on June 12, 2018, takes effect from July 1, 2019. The Law consists of 10 chapters, 118 Articles. This Law provides for acts of restraint of competition, economic concentration affecting or potentially limiting competition […]
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