Legal Updates

DECISION NO. 35/2025/QĐSST-KDTM OF THE PEOPLE’S COURT OF HO CHI MINH CITY ANNULLED VIAC ARBITRAL AWARD

DECISION NO. 35/2025/QĐSST-KDTM of the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City, dated February 26, 2025 is a typical and significant case in the practice of setting aside Arbitral awards in Vietnam. The Court annulled a VIAC arbitral award, determining that the dispute was civil in nature, not commercial, and therefore fell outside the statutory […]

EVENT’S MATERIALS ON LEGAL UPDATES IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR: IMPACTS ON INVESTORS

Asia Legal is pleased to introduce the “Conference Materials from the VIAC–ITPC Workshop legal updates in the financial sector: impacts on investors”. This comprehensive publication gathers insights, case studies, and institutional practices shared at the seminar co-organized by the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of Ho Chi Minh […]

GUIDANCE NOTE ON STATE MANAGEMENT OF LAND UNDER THE TWO-TIER LOCAL GOVERNMENT MODEL

Asia Legal is honored to introduce the publication “Handbook on State Management of Land under the Two-Tier Local Government Model”, a comprehensive guide jointly issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. This authoritative document aims to provide a standardized framework for land governance in Vietnam, particularly under the evolving institutional model of decentralized local […]

ARTICLE NO. 6: RECENT REFORMS AND UPDATES ON PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT POLICY APPROVAL

Asia Legal is pleased to present the sixth article in our Investment in Vietnam series, offering strategic insights for foreign investors navigating the evolving regulatory landscape of Vietnam. Vietnam’s commitment to streamlining administrative procedures and decentralizing investment governance has made it a top-tier destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). A key pillar of this effort […]