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[EVENT] ASSET RECOVERY ASIA 2025

Asset Recovery Asia 2025 is the premier conference series on fraud, insolvency, and asset recovery, hosted by the Asset Recovery Series. Our Special Counsel and Head of Dispute Resolution Practice, Minh Nguyen, will join as a speaker together leading practitioners from the fraud, asset recovery and insolvency world.

06 May 2025

Legal Update on Investment Protection under Vietnam's International Treaties
Vietnam has signed various free trade agreements (FTAs) over the past years. Most FTAs contain clauses to protect investors, or there is a separate agreement like the EVIPA for the EVFTA. In this update, you can read more on investor-state dispute resolution settlement in general and in particular how it works under the EVIPA and CPTPP.

Chambers and Partners Private Equity 2021 Guide
In this edition of Chambers Global Practice Guides: Private Equity 2021, ACSV Legal contributed to the Vietnam chapter on Law & Practice and Trends & Developments. The guide provides the latest legal information relevant for PE and M&A such as the structure of transactions, terms of acquisition documentation, public-to-private takeovers, mandatory offer thresholds and hostile takeover offers.

POWER DEVELOPMENT PLANNING 8 OF VIETNAM
Vietnam’s national power development planning for the period of 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050 has finally been approved. In the update you can read about its objectives as well as the impact it will have on the various energy sources, such as wind power, solar power, LNG-to-Power, coal-fired power, and hydropower.

THE LEGAL 500 PRIVATE EQUITY COUNTRY COMPARATIVE GUIDE 2023
ACSV Legal contributed to the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2023, Vietnam chapter on Private Equity. Read the latest information on Law & Practice and Trends & Development of the Vietnamese private equity landscape in 2023.

REVISED DRAFT LAW ON LAND
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment recently released the second Draft of the Law on Land (Second Draft) to replace the first Draft of the Law on Land (First Draft). This update highlights some significant points of the Second Draft in comparison with the First Draft.

DRAFT LAW ON E-TRANSACTIONS
The draft amended Law on E-Transactions was first released on 4 May 2022 by the Ministry of Information and Communication (the MIC). The new law is expected to update and refine the existing legal framework to keep pace with the potential ramifications of the rapidly evolving landscape of e-commerce and digital technology.

NEW LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF CONSUMERS’ RIGHTS
Recently a law to amend the existing law protecting consumer rights was adopted. The new law adds one chapter on the liabilities of business organisations and individuals towards consumers in specific transactions. It will enter into force on 1 July 2024.

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