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LATEST VERSION OF THE VIETNAM DRAFT LAW ON PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

Asia Legal is pleased to share the latest draft of the Vietnam Law on Personal Data Protection (the “Draft“). Some notable new points include changes in the scope of application and definitions used in the draft: 1- The Draft will not regulate foreign agencies and organizations operating abroad and the processing of personal data of […]

ASIA LEGAL’S INTERNAL TRAINING EVENT: ESSENTIAL INSIGHT FOR VIETNAMESE INVESTORS DOING BUSINESS IN FRANCE

On March 13, 2025, Asia Legal held an internal training event titled “Essential Insight for Vietnamese Investors Doing Business in France.” During the event, our French interns have provided their in-depth insights into the legal framework for foreign investments in France including tax policies, selection of business types, mandatory administrative procedures, and legal challenges for […]

A DEEPER DIVE INTO PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING UNDER THE VIETNAM DRAFT LAW ON PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION AND GDPR

Despite sharing some basic principles with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR“) on the purpose limitation, data minimization and accountability, the Vietnam Draft Law on personal data protection (“Draft Law“) has a narrower scope, less clarity on profiling, and uncertainty about de-identification of personal data. These differences highlight the need for further refinement to […]

M&A ANNUAL REPORT 2025

Asia Legal would like to share the M&A Annual Report issued by McKinsey&Company, discusses the global M&A market’s performance in 2024 and its positive outlook for 2025. Despite uncertainties, all major regions experienced double-digit gains. The report highlights the M&A market’s resilience and improving macroeconomic conditions.