Legal value of text in commercial transactions
July 12, 2021In many cases, a document signed by an unauthorized person is still legally valid and binding the parties, but on what basis for us to know so? The following dispute resolved at an arbitration center shows the necessary precautions to be protected by the provisions of laws regulations and, even if the documents cannot be completed as usual or due to a lack of goodwill by one party in providing proper documents.
Notice on Arbitration proceedings/ Mediation processes at VIAC/VMC during the COVID-19 period
July 09, 2021In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is in danger of improvising the complex, it is still complicated with the number of new cases continuing to increase with the recognition of the new variation of the virus that is likely to spread faster and more dangerous, the Vietnamese Government has strengthened the implementation of measures to prevent and control epidemics in order to ensure the people's health and to facilitate the implementation of socio-economic development objectives.
Vietnam: New Draft Decree on Electronic Identity Identification and Verification
Jun 15, 2021The Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications (“ MIC ”) revealed a draft Decree on Electronic Identity Identification and Verification (“ Draft Decree ”).
The Legal Framework For The Digitization Of Judicial Activities
July 04, 2021Judicial practice demands strict procedural order as provided by law, so any change, including digitization, would require an appropriate legal framework.
Supporting Enterprises: Land Rental Payment Reduction Is More Favourable Than Value Added Tax Reduction
July 04, 2021With the aim of analyzing the reasonable points and shortcomings of business proposals for tax policies, Ms. Nguyen Thi Cuc, President of Vietnam Tax Consultants’ Association and an Arbitrator at Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC), has suggested appropriate solutions for economic recovery tax.
Covid-19: What Solution For Dispute Resolution Activities
July 04, 2021On March 10, 2020, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh issued the Urgent Directive No. 02/2020 on the prevention of COVID-19 epidemic in the People’s Court system. Accordingly, the Court will suspend accepting and settling disputes until the end of March 2020 and at the same time carry out preventive measures for individuals and organizations coming to work at the Court.
Legal And Policy Instrument In Supporting Enterprises Amidst Covid-19
July 04, 2021Following Assoc. Professor Do Van Dai’s commentaries in series of commentaries by Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC), in this interview, Lawyer Truong Trong Nghia - National Assembly Member, Partner of YKVN Law Firm and Arbitrator of Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) will elaborate on the pandemic’s impacts on Vietnamese enterprises from a legal perspective. We hope to offer useful advice and minimize the underlying risks of enterprises.
Risk Sharing By Adjusting Price Amid Covid-19
July 04, 2021Taking advantage of the law, businesses can negotiate with each other and adjust contract value to minimize loss and share risk in difficult times.
Force Majeure - Unanswered Questions And A New Approach
July 04, 2021Following the commentary of Assoc.Prof.Dr Do Van Dai in the series of Legal commentaries of experts from the Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC), in this interview, we will listen to the comments and opinions of Lawyer Nguyen Quoc Vinh - Partner of Tilleke & Gibbins Law Firm - Arbitrator at the Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) on the unanswered questions and a new approach to force majeure in order to give useful advice for minimizing possible risks.