In late March and early April, the 2025 Symposium hosted by VIAC featured our Special Counsel and Head of Dispute Resolution Practice, Minh Nguyen, as a guest speaker. Her presentation outlines the key differences between the “expedited procedure” and the “streamlined procedure” under the SIAC Arbitration Rules, effective from 1 January 2025.

In this edition, we highlight Vietnam’s new beneficial ownership rules under the amended Law on Enterprises, which was enacted on 17 June 2025 and took effect on 1 July 2025. Besides, we provide other news and regulations that might interest you.

Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection Law was officially passed on 26 June 2025 and will take effect on 1 January 2026. The law introduces strict rules on how personal data is collected, used, and protected. Businesses must obtain consent, implement safeguards, and respect individual rights or face serious penalties.

In this edition, we highlight the Draft Decree and Draft Circular updating Vietnam’s cosmetics regulatory framework, currently under final review and expected to be promulgated in 2025. Besides, we provide other news and regulations that might interest you.

In this edition, we highlight the draft decree on the operation of a domestic carbon exchange ("Draft Decree"), in line with Vietnam’s roadmap for establishing and developing a carbon market as set out in the Law on Environmental Protection and Decision No. 232/QĐ-TTg dated 24 January 2025. The Draft Decree is expected to impact enterprises listed in the national greenhouse gas inventory, entities holding carbon credits from offset and exchange mechanisms, and businesses engaged in carbon credit trading.

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.

In this edition, you can read about the new guidance on implementing the Law on Handling Administrative Violations. Besides, we provide other news and regulations that might interest you.

The workshop is the third event in the Arbitration - Mediation Symposium 2025 (AMS 2025), organized by the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and the University of Economics and Law, VNU HCM (UEL).

ACSV Legal is honored to be the Silver Sponsor for HICAC2025 which is organized by the Society of Construction Law – Viet Nam and the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre.

In this edition, you can read about new regulations on determining related-party transactions between enterprises and credit institutions to fight against transfer pricing. Besides, we provide other news and regulations that might interest you.

In this new edition, you can read about two new regulations. One provides guidance on the obligation of organisations and individuals engaging in foreign investment activities in the Vietnamese securities market. The other provides instructions on the initial offering of shares, management and use of proceeds from SOE equitisation. We provide you also with some other news and regulations which we thought might be of interest.

In this new edition, you can read about the investor-state dispute settlement clauses under the EVFTA and CPTPP. You can also find information on Decree 80 on support for small and medium-sized enterprises, and the latest draft insurance business law. In the COVID-19 updates section, you can find the updates on Resolution 128 and Directive 18 providing guidelines on business operations. We provide you also with some other news and regulations which we thought might be of interest.