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FROM THE JEFFREY PICCOLO VS. DISNEY LAWSUIT TO INSIGHTS ON PROCESSING VIETNAMESE PERSONAL DATA

In a recent high-profile case, Jeffrey Piccolo filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Disney after his wife, Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan, tragically passed away from a severe allergic reaction after having dinner at Great Irish Pub Florida, a restaurant located in Disney Springs, Florida and under control of Disney. In its initial defense, Disney hinged on […]

WORKSHOP ON ADDRESSING CHALLENGES WHEN COMPLYING WITH DECREE 13/2023/ND-CP

Decree 13/2023/ND-CP (“Decree 13”) on personal data protection has been in effect for over a year. However, foreign invested enterprises in Vietnam are still facing massive difficulties in preparing and submitting the impact assessment report for data processing or cross-border data transfer. Understanding the challenges frequently encountered, Asia Legal collaborated with the Human Resources of […]

DISPUTE ADJUDICATION BOARD – LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND EXPERIENCE FROM A CASE STUDY IN VIETNAM

The International Construction Claims and ADR Conference 2023 (ICCADR 2023) was held on September 8 and 9, 2023 entirely on the Zoom platform. This was organized based on inheriting the success of the National Construction Claims and ADR Conference last year in Dubai, with more than 300 online participants and more than 100 face-to-face participants, […]

ASIA LEGAL AND THUONGMAI UNIVERSITY COLLABORATE ON TRAINING HUMAN RESOURCES IN COMMERCE LAW

On September 28, 2023, Asia Legal and the Thuongmai University (TMU) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the quality of education and human resource development in the field of commerce law in Vietnam. TMU is a public university under the national education system in Vietnam. Founded in […]