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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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- 20 / 01 / 2024 -
10% REDUCTION IN FEES FOR ONLINE PASSPORT APPLICATIONS FROM 01/01/2024
On October 16, 2023, the Minister of Finance issued Circular No. 63/2023/TT-BTC amending and supplementing certain provisions of the circulars regulating fees to encourage the use of online public services. Notably, it includes a 10% reduction in fees for online passport registration. (“Circular No. 63”) Now, let’s explore the details with Bizlawyer! According to Circular […]
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- 20 / 01 / 2024 -
THE HEAD OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S POLICE WAS FINED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATIONS
The Ministry of Public Security issued Circular No. 65/2023/TT-BCA regulating the head of the criminal investigation department of the People’s Police authorized to impose administrative penalties for violations in some areas of security, order, social safety; prevention and control of social evils; fire prevention and fighting; search and rescue; prevention and combat of domestic violence […]
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- 20 / 01 / 2024 -
OFFICIAL REDUCTION OF 2% VALUE ADDED TAX FOR THE FIRST 6 MONTHS OF 2024
On December 28, 2024, the Government officially issued Decree No. 94/2023/NĐ-CP dated December 28, 2023, stipulating the policy of reducing value-added tax (VAT), according to Resolution No. 110/2023/QH15 dated November 29, 2023, of the National Assembly with the aim of supporting the people, businesses, and the economy in the new period (“Decree 94”). Now, let’s […]
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- 26 / 12 / 2023 -
INCREASING RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
To better serve the social welfare needs, on October 19, 2023, the Government issued Decree 75/2023/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree 146/2018/ND-CP guiding the Law on Health Insurance. This decree notably emphasizes the Government’s additional allocation of rights and responsibilities to medical examination and treatment facilities in the implementation of health insurance contracts (‘Decree 75‘). Here, […]
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- 26 / 12 / 2023 -
AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS ON STATE INVESTMENT CREDIT PLAN
On November 7, 2023, the Government issued Decree No. 78/2023/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 32/2017/NĐ-CP on state investment credit. Now, let’s explore the details together with Bizlawyer! Accordingly, the state investment credit plan is amended as follows: Before July 31 each year, the Vietnam Development Bank shall develop the state investment […]
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- 26 / 12 / 2023 -
SPECIFIC REGULATIONS ON DEPOSIT AMOUNT IN REAL ESTATE BUSINESS, CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
On the morning of November 28, 2023, the National Assembly officially passed the amended and supplemented Real Estate Business Law 2023. This law provides detailed regulations on the issue of deposits in real estate business and construction projects, effective from January 1, 2025. Let’s delve into the details with Bizlawyer! The amended and supplemented Real […]
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- 26 / 12 / 2023 -
WORKERS IN THE FIELDS OF OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION AT SEA, HOW DO THEY TAKE BREAKS/REST?
To ensure working conditions, rights, and the health of laborers engaged in specialized jobs such as those in the field of exploration and exploitation of oil and gas at sea, on November 8, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decree no. 20/2023/TT-BCT, replacing Decree 24/2015/TT-BTC, which regulates working hours and rest periods for […]
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- 26 / 12 / 2023 -
NEW REGULATIONS ON ISSUANCE OF GOVERNMENT BONDS INDIVIDUALLY
Recently, the Government issued Decree 83/2023/ND-CP amending Decree 95/2018/ND-CP on regulations regarding the issuance, registration, depository, listing, and trading of government debt instruments on the securities market (‘Decree 83‘). Now, let’s delve into the details with Bizlawyer! Decree 83/2023/ND-CP has amended the regulations on the issuance of government bonds individually as follows: Method of individual […]
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