1. Legal Background and Scope of Regulation On February 13, 2026, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree 59/2026/ND-CP, which takes effect on April 1, 2026. This new Decree provides detailed regulations on: Decree 59/2026/ND-CP establishes a clearer legal framework for handling foreign law violators in Vietnam while ensuring procedural transparency and compliance with international human […]
I. Introduction In the context of rapid development of e-commerce that increasingly transcends geographical boundaries, Vietnamese consumers are engaging in transactions and consumption activities on digital platforms operated by foreign organizations such as Temu, Shein, Amazon, and AliExpress. While this trend provides consumers with greater choices, it also gives rise to complex legal challenges relating […]
I. INTRODUCTION In a market economy, commercial activities take place dynamically with the participation of various entities for profit-making purposes. Commercial relationships are primarily established through contracts; however, not all damages arising in the course of business originate from contractual breaches. In practice, liability may arise from the non-performance or improper performance of agreed obligations, […]
I. Introduction In the context of digital transformation and the rapid development of the data economy, personal data has become a crucial resource for business activities. Technology companies, e-commerce platforms, financial institutions, and digital media enterprises all rely on the collection, analysis, and exploitation of personal data to generate commercial value, optimize business operations, and […]
Introduction The rapid development of digital technology is transforming the methods by which traditional civil transactions are established and performed. Whereas an individual’s intent was previously expressed primarily through written documents or direct oral statements, electronic transactions, digital signatures, and online authentication have now become increasingly common in socio-economic life. In this context, a new […]
Introduction In recent years, the real estate business model involving the sale of off-plan housing (housing to be formed in the future) has become a common capital-raising method for property developers in Vietnam. Homebuyers often pay a substantial portion of the contract value before construction is completed, or even before construction has commenced. While this […]