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How to use a registered trademark to keep its validity - Practical lessons

Since a trademark is protected in Vietnam, in accordance with current regulations, its validity will begin from the date of issuance of the Certificate of Trademark Registration until the end of ten years counted from the filing date of the application. The trademark owner can file renewal requests to keep validity with...

EXPERT SHARING: LEGAL CHALLENGES FOR THE CARBON MARKET IN VIETNAM

Vietthink recently welcomed and had a discussion with Expert Dang Hong Hanh - Co-founder and CEO of the Energy and Environment Consulting JSC (VNEEC) about the carbon market in Vietnam, the domestic and international legal challenges regarding the establishment and operation of this market at the moment and in the future

A Power of Attorney - How to be accepted in Vietnam?

According to the IP Regulations in Vietnam, foreign individuals not permanently residing in Vietnam and foreign organizations/individuals without production or business establishments in Vietnam shall file applications for registration of establishment of industrial property rights through their lawful representatives in...

Validity of an assignment agreement of an Intellectual Property Object, how to be accepted in Vietnam?

Intellectual Property Law in Vietnam covers wide range of objects, in particulars, copyright, copyright - related rights; industrial property rights; rights in plant varieties.

COMPLETION OF LAWS TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ATTRACTING AND SUPPORTING THE INVESTMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY

Green transition and renewable energy development (RE) is one of Vietnam's national goals to achieve the net-zero emissions by 2050 as an international commitment of the country.

LEGAL OVERVIEW OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN VIETNAM

This article will take an overview of the renewable energy market in Vietnam, the historical legal framework and policies affecting the deployment of renewable energy. Based on these analyses, this article also attempts to identify some major legal barriers to the implementation of renewable energy projects.

VIETTHINK ATTENDED ASEAN IPA 2024 ANNUAL MEETING & CONFERENCE IN JAKARTA

On 01-02 March 2024, Vietthink attended Asean IPA Annual Meeting & Conference was held in Jakarta with the topic “Rising to the challenges of the Digital Era – Asean perspectives” as a member.

M&A: HIGHLIGHTS IN MAKING LEGAL DUE DILIGENCE OF PROJECTS AND COMPANIES

In M&A transactions, the Legal Due Diligence (“DD”) for the purposed project, the target company and the transactions of the target company is the important basis for the buyer to consider the purchase price and transaction conditions. What key findings does the buyer need to identify and appraise in the context of the lack of...

VIETTHINK HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AND FEATURED IN THE LEGAL 500 RANKINGS

We are delighted to announce that Vietthink has been recognized and featured in the prestigious Legal 500 rankings [Projects & Energy] for 2024. This accomplishment is a testament to our commitment to excellence, dedication to our clients, and the outstanding efforts of our talented legal team.

SEMIAR: Public Comment On “Review of PPP Model Contracts” Report and “Mobilizing New Financing For Infrastructure Projects In Vietnam” Report

On June 14, 2023, VIAC in collaboration with VCCI and USAID held a Seminar to discuss and comment about the “Report on the review of PPP model contracts” and the “Report on mobilizing new financing for infrastructure Projects in Vietnam” within the framework of the Project “Technical assistance to improve capacity, enhancing...

Objections to industrial property registration applications under Vietnam IP Law 2022

The amended, supplemented Law on Intellectual Property of Vietnam 2022 has been officially in force on 01 January 2023. Accordingly, regulations on opposition against IP objects have been significantly changed in comparison to previous versions of IP Law.

THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT SIGNING CEREMONY BETWEEN VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI – UNIVERSITY OF LAW AND VIETTHINK LAW FIRM

On April 18, 2023, a Signing Ceremony of Cooperation Agreement between VNU-UL and Vietthink was taken place for cooperation in the fields of scientific research, training and legal human resources. This event is a new milestone in the comprehensive cooperation program that has been implemented by VNU-UL and Vietthink since 2016...

THE HOTEL MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CENTARA HOTELS GROUP & EVERLAND VAN DON JSC AT CRYSTAL HOLIDAYS HABOUR VAN DON PROJECT HAS COME TO SUCCESS BY VIETTHINK’S CONSULTANCY

On March 30, 2023, the Signing Ceremony of Hotel Management Agreement (“HMA”) between Centara Hotels & Resorts Group (a member of Central Group) and Everland Van Don JSC (a member of Everland Group) for The 5-Star Crystal Holidays Habour Van Don Tourism, Resort And Entertainment Complex Project in Van Don, Quang Ninh, Vietnam...

VIETTHINK ATTENDED THE 2023 ASEAN IPA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & CONFERENCE

The 2023 Asean IPA Annual General Meeting & Conference was held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 17-18 March 2023. Ms. Duong Van Anh (Patent & Trademade Attorney) and Ms. Nguyen Thanh Ha (Lawyer) of Vietthink attended as members of the Association.

Regulations on foreign borrowing and foreign debt repayment in 2023

On September 30, 2022, the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular No. 12/2022/TT-NHNN on guidelines for foreign exchange administration in respect of foreign borrowing and foreign debt repayment of enterprises replacing Circular No. 03/2016/TT-NHNN, Circular 05/2016/TT-NHNN and Circular 05/2017/TT-NHNN.

Vietthink attended the announcement ceremony of Alliga Eternity Super Cruiser Project

On April 12th, 2022, the Board of Directors of Vietthink Law Firm attended the Announcement Ceremony of “ALLIGA ENTERNITY Super Cruiser” Project and the launching of the ALLIGA EXPANDER Luxury yacht at Cat Ba island, Hai Phong city.

COMMENTS FOR NEW HIGHLIGHTS OF DECREE 02/2022/ND-CP

Decree 02, which elaborates some articles of the Law on Real-estate business of Vietnam, has been in effect since March 01, 2022. There are several changes to solve the existing problems in the real-estate in comparison to Decree 76; at the same time, the new regulations of Decree 02 partly meet the practical needs of...

Director of Vietthink attended the Opening Ceremony of the Investment Support Forum for Overseas Vietnamese

On January 14 in Hanoi, under the auspices of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, the Vietnam National Front, the ALOV held the Opening Ceremony of the INVESFOV.

Decree No. 21/2021/ND-CP on elaboration of the Civil Code 2015 regarding security for performance of obligations

On March 19, 2021, the Government issued Decree No. 21/2021/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Civil Code on security for performance of obligations (“Decree No. 21”) which was amended and supplemented regulations as well as specified problematic provisions on security for performance of obligations in accordance with...

Regulations on increasing the control of deductible loan interest expenses for Enterprises with associated transactions

On November 5, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 132/2020/ND-CP stipulating tax administration for enterprises with associated transactions (“Decree No. 132”). Accordingly, Decree No. 132 amends the regulations on the total deductible interest expense when determining the taxable income for enterprises with associated...