HOLIDAY NOTICE
Apr 29, 2021Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and Vietnam Mediation Centre (VMC) – a division of VIAC, would like to give notice to our Valued Customers / Partners about our holiday schedule for the Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 01) as follows
Vietnam CISG Pre-Moot 2021
Feb 26, 2021Vietnam CISG Pre-Moot is back for 3rd year with the slogan “C-right, be wise”, which brings the message: Always look at the problem carefully, you will discover new and interesting things!
Disputes on authority to sign contracts
Dec 08, 2020In the signature section at the end of each contract, representatives of each party are usually stated. A dispute happened when a party assumed that the representative was not the lawful representative or was just a branch director, so the contract was invalid. The following disputes developments with the arbitral tribunal’s analysis could help prevent damages due to disputes for readers’ reference.
Regulations on e-commerce disputes need to be stricter
Nov 24, 2020The HCM City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre and Viet Nam E-commerce Association signed an MoU on co-operation in helping businesses avoid legal risks on online platforms at a conference held in HCM City on November 10. – VNS Photo Viet Dung
ADR in Asia Conference: Redesigning International Arbitration (Day 1 & 2)
Oct 13, 2020*Category: VIAC Supported Events The ADR in Asia Conference is a major event in the arbitration calendar. It is a platform for some of the most prominent members of the arbitration community from across the globe to address important issues and developments in international arbitration. Following the success of the past eight Hong Kong Arbitration Weeks, this annual Conference will continue to be the flagship of our Annual HKArbWeek.
Logistics SMEs urged to speed up digital transformation
Oct 12, 2020Vietnamese logistics firms, especially small and medium-sized ones, need to get up to speed on digital transformation to enhance their competitiveness if they want to enter global markets after the pandemic ends, experts have said.
Lessons about invalid contract, inspection and Incoterms over a lawsuit
Oct 06, 2020The contract might be invalidated for reasons unexpected by the parties; careless selection of an inspection company resulted in losing legal evidence; and inadequate understanding of the right to claim under the CFR Incoterms rule leading to an unacceptable request were some of the summaries of the lawsuit below for your reference.
Notes on the time-bar, negotiation, and interest from a dispute
May 06, 2020In commercial activities, it is common to negotiate in resolving disputes. However, how does negotiation affect the time limit for requesting an arbitration or a court lawsuit (time-bar)? Is it legal if the negotiation result is contrary to the contract? And how to solve the matter of no agreement on the interest due to late payment? The following case at an arbitration centre is for readers’ reference of the above issues in their practical activities.
Heeding the implications of force majeure in Vietnam
Mar 04, 2020Much of the globe has been rocked by the novel coronavirus epidemic, which is affecting trade and investment flows. Nguyen Trung Nam, founder and senior partner of legal consultancy firm EPLegal, provides analysis on how the epidemic will impact trade in Vietnam.
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