Following the success of the annual conference held in Hanoi in October 2025, LAWASIA and the Korean Bar Association jointly organized the 39th LAWASIA Conference 2026 in Seoul, South Korea, from September 14–16, 2026. Under the theme “Global New Order – Challenges and Perspectives,” the conference provided a forum for bar association leaders, judges, professional […]
In 2025, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) handled 532 construction disputes, of which 48.5% involved FDI or foreign elements. These figures highlight the growing importance of contractual risk management and the selection of appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms in cross-border investment and business activities. On September 16, 2026, as part of China Arbitration Week 2026, […]
E-commerce in Vietnam is developing rapidly, bringing increasing requirements for the management of online activities, cybersecurity, digital identification, and data protection. The 2025 Law on E-Commerce and new regulations on digital identification are important pieces of the legal framework, helping businesses proactively adapt to regulatory developments and better prepare for growth in the digital economy. […]
The 10th Intersessional Meeting of UNCITRAL Working Group III on the reform of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) took place from September 7–9, 2026, in Ninh Binh. The event was jointly organized by the UNCITRAL Secretariat and the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam. The meeting was co-organized by UNCITRAL and the Government of Vietnam. It brought […]