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[RECAP AMS 2025] Workshop "Controlling time for submission of evidence in Arbitration"

[RECAP AMS 2025] Workshop "Controlling time for submission of evidence in Arbitration"

01/22/2026

In the afternoon of March 28, 2025, the Workshop 03 “Controlling time for submission of evidence in Arbitration” was held under the joint coordination of Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and University of Economics and Law (UEL), Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City. The Workshop attracted the participation of over 100 delegates, including legal experts, arbitrators, lawyers, and lecturers, as well as students from legal training institutions, all of whom share an interest in arbitration in particular and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods in general.

[RECAP AMS 2025]  Workshop “Strategies for enhancing time efficiency through the combination of Arbitration and Mediation”

[RECAP AMS 2025] Workshop “Strategies for enhancing time efficiency through the combination of Arbitration and Mediation”

01/22/2026

Continuing the first Workshop of the AMS 2025 series, on the morning of March 21, 2025, Workshop 02 “Strategies for enhancing time efficiency through the combination of Arbitration and Mediation” was held under the joint coordination of Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and HCMC University of Economics and Finance (UEF). The Workshop attracted the participation of over 150 delegates, including a significant number of arbitrators, mediators, lawyers, in-house counsels, and legal professionals.

[RECAP AMS 2025]  Workshop “Time efficiency in arbitration under the effect of parallel proceedings”

[RECAP AMS 2025] Workshop “Time efficiency in arbitration under the effect of parallel proceedings”

01/22/2026

To begin the AMS 2025, on the morning of March 14, 2025, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), in collaboration with the College of Economics, Law and Government, under UEH University (CELG-UEH), organized Workshop 01: “Time efficiency in arbitration under the effect of parallel proceedings” . The Workshop attracted nearly 200 participants, including arbitrators, mediators, lawyers, in-house counsels, and other legal professionals.

VIAC’s Listed Arbitrator Gary B. Born officially launched the book “International Arbitration: Law and Practice, Fourth Edition.”

VIAC’s Listed Arbitrator Gary B. Born officially launched the book “International Arbitration: Law and Practice, Fourth Edition.”

12/11/2025

Building on the success of the third edition, VIAC’s Listed Arbitrator Gary B. Born has published the fourth edition of International Arbitration: Law and Practice, offering updated insights and refined perspectives on contemporary arbitration practice.

Milestone year for international, domestic arbitration in Vietnam

Milestone year for international, domestic arbitration in Vietnam

11/06/2025

As Vietnam’s economy continues to grow rapidly and integrates into the global market, arbitration has become a common, favoured method of dispute resolution for investors, suppliers and businesses. Since the pandemic, there has been a significant rise in both domestic arbitration cases and international hearings involving parties located in Vietnam.  

VIAC’s Secretary General Vu Anh Duong highlights Vietnam’s Arbitration reforms and the Civil-Common law convergence

VIAC’s Secretary General Vu Anh Duong highlights Vietnam’s Arbitration reforms and the Civil-Common law convergence

11/05/2025

On 28 th October 2025, Mr. Vu Anh Duong, Permanent Vice President cum Secretary General of VIAC, shared his perspective at the Asia Civil law Summit, held as a part of events series under the Seoul ADR Festival – SAF 2025. Organized by the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB), the event brought together a large number of experts from leading law firms, corporations, arbitration institutions, and mediation organizations across the region and around the world.

19 VIAC’s Listed Arbitrators recognised in the A-list 2024: Vietnam’s top 100 lawyers

19 VIAC’s Listed Arbitrators recognised in the A-list 2024: Vietnam’s top 100 lawyers

01/24/2025

Asia Business Law Journal recently conducted research and announced the list of Vietnam's Top 100 Lawyers in 2024, which includes 19 Listed Arbitrators of Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) and Listed Mediators of Vietnam Mediation Centre (VMC) – a division of VIAC.

ICCA’s Guide to the Interpretation of the 1958 New York Convention (Second edition)

ICCA’s Guide to the Interpretation of the 1958 New York Convention (Second edition)

12/05/2024

In August 2024, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) formally published the second edition of the ICCA’s Guide to the Interpretation of the 1958 New York Convention. The Guide is a clear, concise yet inclusive handbook, written in plain language, on the essential aspects of the scope, interpretation and application of the Convention. Though principally aimed at judges determining applications under the Convention, the Guide, which benefits from the extensive practical and academic experience of its authors (prominent arbitrators and ICCA members) will also be of interest to students, teachers and practitioners as an introduction to the Convention.

The “third parties” in arbitration: The view from practical application of arbitration law

The “third parties” in arbitration: The view from practical application of arbitration law

10/29/2024

According to the Department of Judicial Support , Ministry of Justice, currently , there have been 48 arbitration institutions established in our country, with over 600 arbitrators participating in resolving thousands of commercial disputes each year 1 . An arbitration service has been developed. Along with the growth , the trait of this service became more apparent , includi ng the relevance of third-party interests. Unlike court litigation, in principle, arbitration is a private dispute resolution method , therefore, the involvement of third parties is exceptional. The discourse discusses how the arbitral tribunal considers and guarantee s the third party's interest in the arbitra l proceedings by providing some situations in which disputing parties or the arbitral tribunal may need to consider the interests of third parties. The goal of arbitr ation is to make contributions to resolving disputes fairly, thereby encourag ing parties to fulfill their obligations voluntarily in order to avoid further dispute escalation of disputes . Based on the analysis , the author suggests policy improvements pertaining to third parties that may be considered in the upcoming revision of the Law on Commercial Arbitration. 

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