Vietnam: New Draft Decree on Electronic Identity Identification and Verification

The Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications (“ MIC ”) revealed a draft Decree on Electronic Identity Identification and Verification (“ Draft Decree ”).

Dispute on inspection of goods in insurance contract 

It is normal to inspect the goods that have been lost or damaged during the performance of the sales contract and in the contract of carriage. However, improper inspection can lead to significant disputes and damages that you can refer to below.  

Increasing national brand builds country's soft power and business competitiveness

The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the world, driving many countries to adjust their policies regularly to keep the disease at bay while sustaining economic growth. Amid huge challenges, an inspiring success story like Viet Nam has helped the country climb steadily in global brand value and soft power rankings, as well as supported Vietnamese companies to increase their competitiveness.

HOLIDAY NOTICE

Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and Vietnam Mediation Centre (VMC) – a division of VIAC, would like to give notice to our Valued Customers / Partners about our holiday schedule for the Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 01) as follows

What to do for Freight fowarders in general average?

A Danish company (K) bought 1,995 pairs of shoes from a Thai manufacturer with a gross weight of 2,447kg for €59,232. K booked the transport of the goods with a Danish freight forwarder (S). The shoes were loaded into a container for sea carriage and S subcontracted the transport to a Danish shipping line which, in turn, subcontracted to a Swiss shipping line that performed the carriage on the vessel NN owned by a Swiss shipowner (R).

Vietnam CISG Pre-Moot 2021

Vietnam CISG Pre-Moot is back for 3rd year with the slogan “C-right, be wise”, which brings the message: Always look at the problem carefully, you will discover new and interesting things!

[February 2021] – Recruitment announcement on Legal Internship program: Research and assist arbitral proceedings at Hanoi office

Vietnam International Arbitration Centre at Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VIAC) is the first institutional arbitration centre in Vietnam with 50 years of experience in the settlement of commercial disputes.

Why the left of ship called “Port” and the right “Starboard”?

Ships transport about 90% of the global trade of goods and are the oldest and most popular means of transport in the international sale and purchase of merchandise. However, words and terms about ships are sometimes confusing for those who have worked in jobs related to this field.

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