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Order and Procedure for Establishing a Foreign Language Center in Hanoi

Order and Procedure for Establishing a Foreign Language Center in Hanoi

In recent times, the legal provisions governing the management of continuing education activities have been adjusted to align with the two-tier local government model and the policy of administrative procedure reform. Accordingly, the procedure for establishing, or permitting the establishment of, a foreign language center has been amended and supplemented with respect to the competent […]
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Hanoi Reduces Documentation and Shortens the Time for Enterprise Registration

Hanoi Reduces Documentation and Shortens the Time for Enterprise Registration

This is a notable development under Resolution No. 12/2026/NQ-HĐND dated 2 June 2026 of the Hanoi People’s Council, regulating adjustments to administrative procedures in the field of enterprise registration within the city. Under the Resolution, from 1 July 2026, certain enterprise registration procedures in Hanoi will have their processing time shortened, certain dossier components reduced, […]
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Bizlawyer Organizes Activities to Celebrate Its 9th Traditional Day and the 81st Traditional Day of Vietnamese Lawyers

Bizlawyer Organizes Activities to Celebrate Its 9th Traditional Day and the 81st Traditional Day of Vietnamese Lawyers

On the occasion of the 9th anniversary of Bizlawyer’s Traditional Day (1 October 2017 – 1 October 2026) and the 81st anniversary of the Traditional Day of Vietnamese Lawyers (10 October 1945 – 10 October 2026), Bizlawyer & Partners Law Firm Limited organized a writing competition about lawyers and legal practice organizations, together with a […]
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Circumstances That May Be Considered Mitigating Circumstances of Criminal Liability

Circumstances That May Be Considered Mitigating Circumstances of Criminal Liability

In addition to the mitigating circumstances of criminal liability specifically provided for under Clause 1, Article 51 of the 2015 Penal Code (as amended and supplemented in 2017 and 2025), Clause 2, Article 51 of the Penal Code provides: “When deciding on the penalty, the Court may treat self-surrender or another circumstance as a mitigating […]
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The Application of Legal Precedents in Resolving Civil Disputes – New Points from the Precedents Taking Effect from 1 July 2026 and Matters Requiring Attention

The Application of Legal Precedents in Resolving Civil Disputes – New Points from the Precedents Taking Effect from 1 July 2026 and Matters Requiring Attention

On 29 May 2026, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court issued a Decision publishing new legal precedents, which officially took effect on 1 July 2026. The continued development of the system of legal precedents reflects not only the requirement to improve the law through adjudicative practice, but also contributes to enhancing the stability, […]
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- 27 / 04 / 2019 -
Provisions on the import of used technological line machinery
On April 19th, 2019, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 18/2019/QD-TTg stipulating the import of used technological line machines, Decision 18/2019/QD-TTg will effective from May 16, 2019 Accordingly, Decision 18/2019/QD-TTg regulates the import of used line machinery as follows: Age of equipment does not exceed 10 years; For machinery and equipment in some specific areas, […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Provisions on the time of training and converting the time to participate in compulsory training of lawyers
On March 15th, 2019, the Ministry of Justice issued Circular No. 02/2019/TT-BTP stipulating the obligation to participate in compulsory training of lawyers. The circular takes effect from May 5th, 2019 Accordingly, Circular No. 02/2019/TT-BTP provides many new regulations that stand out from Circular 10/2014/TT-BTP as follows: – Reducing the time to participate in professional training […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Guidance on compulsory social insurance collection for foreign nationals working in Vietnam
On March 7th, 2019, Vietnam Social Insurance issued Official Letter No. 679/BHXH-BT guiding the collection of compulsory social insurance for foreign citizens working in Vietnam effective on 07/3/2019. Accordingly, Official Letter No. 679/BHXH-BT has the following outstanding contents: – An employee who is a foreign citizen working in Vietnam is subject to compulsory social insurance […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Criteria for determining deductible expenses in enterprises
On February 27th, 2019, the Hanoi City Tax Department issued Official Letter No. 7623/CT-TTHT on the corporate income tax policy which set criteria for enterprises to determine deductible expenses. Accordingly, Official Letter No. 7623/CT-TTHT provides guidelines for determining deductible expenses, after reporting to the General Department of Taxation, specifically: Article 6, Circular No. 119/2016/TT-BTC, Amending […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Guide accounting system for micro enterprises
On December 28th, 2018, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 132/2018/TT-BTC guiding the accounting regime for micro enterprises. This Circular takes effect from February 15th, 2019, applicable to the fiscal year beginning or after April 1st, 2019. Accordingly, the subjects applying Circular No. 132/2018/TT-BTC are micro enterprises (enterprises with no more than 10 employees […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Cases of terminating stock registration on Upcom Stock Exchange
On March 15th, 2019, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 13/2019/TT-BTC amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 180/2015/TT-BTC dated November 13th, 2015 guiding registration of securities transactions on the trading system for unlisted securities. The Circular takes effect from May 1st, 2019. Accordingly, the circular stipulates additional 02 cases of […]
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- 20 / 04 / 2019 -
Regulation on gathering in safe areas of oil and gas projects
On March 7th, 2019, the Government issued Decree No. 25/2019/ND-CP on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 13/2011/ND-CP dated February 11, 2011 of the Government on safety of petroleum projects on land. The Decree takes effect from April 22nd, 2019. Accordingly, the Decree specifies the safe distance of oil and gas […]
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- 13 / 04 / 2019 -
Change trading registration when changing the number of securities to be registered for trading
On March 15th, 2019, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 13/2019/TT-BTC amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular 180/2015/TT-BTC guiding the registration of securities transactions. Contracting on the trading system for unlisted securities. The Circular takes effect from May 1st, 2019. Accordingly, Circular No. 13/2019/TT-BTC provides changes in transaction registration when changing […]
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