The Supreme People's Court has just introduced the Draft Law on Bankruptcy (amendments) (hereinafter referred to as "Draft 2025") to amend the Bankruptcy Law 2014 No. 51/2014/QH13 (hereinafter referred to as "Bankruptcy Law 2014"). ALTAS has studied the Draft 2025 (current version 1.0) to understand legal implications which will be presented below.
28 February 2025
In the context of global economic integration, Vietnam has been making efforts to enhance its role and position in the international financial market. One of the important measures to achieve this goal is the establishment of Regional and International Financial Centers in Vietnam.
28 February 2025
On August 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has signed Decision No. 752/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on separating the National Electricity System Dispatch Center (A0) from the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and the policy of Founding the National Electricity System and Market Operation Company Limited (NSMO) under the State Capital Management Committee at Enterprises. The NSMO is responsible for being the national power system dispatching unit, operating electricity market transactions according to the provisions of the Electricity Law and related laws, and the charter capital of NSMO at the time of its founding is 776 billion VND. On 31 December 2024, the NSMO has released an Official Dispatch No. 1543/NSMO-TTĐ on Guidance for participation in the Direct Power Purchase mechanism (DPPA) between Power Generation Units from renewable energy sources and Large Electricity Consumers with attached appendices.
28 February 2025
The Supreme People's Court has just introduced the Draft Law on Bankruptcy (amendments) (hereinafter referred to as "Draft 2025") to amend the Bankruptcy Law 2014 No. 51/2014/QH13 (hereinafter referred to as "Bankruptcy Law 2014"). The Draft 2025 specifies the roles and responsibilities of key parties, such as judges, administrators, creditors, and debtors, and details the steps involved in initiating and managing these proceedings, including timelines and appeals. It also covers asset and liability management, debt repayment priority, and the circumstances under which proceedings can be stopped or dismissed. ALTAS has studied the Draft 2025 (current version 1.0) to understand legal implications which will be presented below.
28 February 2025
Decree 147/2024/ND-CP (Decree 147) on the management, provision, and use of internet services and online information in Vietnam, effective from December 25, 2024, will impact domestic and foreign organizations involved in managing, providing, or using internet services and online information, such as social network service providers, online application providers, app stores, and online game service providers.
28 February 2025
The Supreme People's Court has just introduced the Draft Law on Bankruptcy (amendments) (hereinafter referred to as "Draft 2025") to amend the Bankruptcy Law 2014 No. 51/2014/QH13 (hereinafter referred to as "Bankruptcy Law 2014"). The Draft 2025 detail a comprehensive set of legal revisions intended to make Vietnam’s bankruptcy procedures more transparent, efficient, and fair. ALTAS has studied the Draft 2025 (current version 1.0) to understand legal implications which will be presented below.
28 February 2025
Decree 147/2024/ND-CP (Decree 147) on management, provision and use of internet services and online information in Vietnam, effective from December 25, 2024, will have an impact on domestic and foreign organizations participating in the management, provision or use of internet services and online information such as social network service providers, online application providers, application stores and online game service providers.
28 February 2025
VAT is generally a monthly tax filing, with exceptions for businesses that meet the criteria for quarterly filing and choose to declare tax quarterly.
28 February 2025
The Supreme People's Court has just introduced the Draft Law on Bankruptcy (amendments) (hereinafter referred to as "Draft 2025") to amend the Bankruptcy Law 2014 No. 51/2014/QH13 (hereinafter referred to as "Bankruptcy Law 2014"), to solicit comments from affected entities. The document is expected to affect all businesses. The plan is to submit the Draft Bankruptcy Law 2025 to the National Assembly for discussion in May 2025, with an expected passage in the October 2025 session.
28 February 2025
Amid Vietnam’s digital transformation and global integration efforts, the country has significant opportunities to become a regional technology hub. However, to fully capitalize on this potential, legal policy adjustments are necessary to create an attractive and sustainable investment environment for foreign enterprises.
28 February 2025
The article analyzes the legal framework for technology investment funds in Vietnam, including the Investment Law, Securities Law, and regulations on foreign ownership and tax incentives. Despite its attractiveness, international investors face challenges such as legal risks and complex procedures. To maximize opportunities, they should study regulations, collaborate with legal advisors, and choose the appropriate investment model.
28 February 2025
The article introduces M&A in technology, the process of mergers or acquisitions to expand market share and enhance competitiveness. Lawyers play a crucial role in legal due diligence, transaction structuring, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance, helping mitigate risks related to intellectual property, data security, and antitrust laws.
28 February 2025
