Events

VIAC joins as Academic Sponsor for the Vietnam Moot Court Competition – VMCC 2025

The Vietnam Moot Court Competition (VMCC) is launched in 2025 as a collaborative initiative between the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Hanoi Law University, The Moot Club of Hanoi Law University and the Asian Law Students’ Association - National Chapter Vietnam. It is a premier platform designed exclusively for law students and those interested in law in Vietnam. It aims to provide a competitive arena where participants can deepen their understanding of commercial and investment disputes, hone their English mooting and debate skills, and engage with one of the most effective methods of resolving international disputes today – arbitration.  

[SAVE THE DATE] LMS 2025: Forging new directions in legal risk management

In light of the issuance and enactment of numerous new policies and legal regulations, the business community is currently facing vast opportunities alongside significant challenges. With the aim of updating the latest developments and facilitating discussion on the market and legal framework - thereby, proposing recommendations to support enterprises in adapting to this evolving landscape, the Legal Management Series in Ho Chi Minh City 2025 (LMS 2025) will continue to be held on annual basis, under the central theme: “ Forging new directions in legal risk management” .

Conference “Legal updates in the financial sector: Impacts on investors"

The legal framework in the fields of finance and taxation is undergoing significant changes, with the purpose of creating a transparent business environment, promoting fair competition, and protecting investors’ rights. Moreover, to improve the investment in financial sector, some investment models were discussed, with the model of international financial center being particularly notable. This is regarded as a strategic step, demonstrating Vietnam’s strong commitment to deeper integration into the global financial market and its effort to attract high-quality investment capital. Alongside these opportunities, the new context with unprecedented changes may pose considerable challenges for enterprises and carry potential risks of complex disputes. Under this context, businesses and investors need to be provided with sufficient information to design such appropriate, effective strategies, adopt measures to prevent risks and disputes, ensuring compliance with new regulations.

[VIAC supported Event] 2nd Asia ADR Summit 2025 – “East Meets Algorithm: The Future of ADR in Asia’s Digital Wave”

Vietnam International Arbitration Centre is pleased to be supporting organization of the 2nd Asia ADR Summit 2025 – “East Meets Algorithm: The Future of ADR in Asia’s Digital Wave”.

Training course “Contract management in capital contribution with land use rights"

Capital contribution using land use rights is one popular investment method allowing individuals and organizations to participate in business activities without having to contribute cash. This form of investment is carried out when all legal conditions are met. However, alongside the opportunities it offers, there are also many legal risks that involved parties need to be aware of.

Seminar "Law No.57/2024/QH15 on amendments to the Law on Planning, Law on Investment, Law on Public-Private partnership investment and Law on Bidding & new policies on investment activities"

In a constantly evolving economic landscape, promptly updating legal changes has become essential for businesses to proactively adjust strategies, optimize resources, and minimize risks in investment projects. To assist investors in keeping up with key developments from several new regulations including Law No.57/2024/QH15, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC), is organizing the Seminar “Law No.57/2024/QH15 on amendments to the Law on Planning, Law on Investment, Law on Public-Private partnership investment and Law on Bidding & new policies on investment activities”  

Ho Chi Minh City International Construction Arbitration Conference – HICAC 2025

Building on the success of the 2024 event, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) and the Society of Construction Law – Viet Nam (SCLVN) co-organize the Ho Chi Minh City International Construction Arbitration Conference – HICAC 2025. This year’s Conference main theme is “Raising the Bar: Enhancing Quality in Dispute Resolution for Vietnam’s Construction Projects – Bridging International Expertise with Domestic Practice”.

[HICAC 2025] Workshop "Emerging trends and recommendations for resolving construction disputes efficiently:  Practices in Vietnam International Arbitration Centre"

The construction industry is rapidly developing with numerous large-scale projects, leading to an increase in disputes within the sector. According to statistics from the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), construction disputes continued to account for a significant proportion in 2024, ranking second among the areas of disputes handled and resolved at VIAC. Most of these disputes involve large-scale projects, complex circumstances, and multiple technical factors. Given the aforementioned situation and the evolving landscape of arbitration, dispute resolution in the construction sector has witnessed several emerging trends in recent times. These trends are expected to bring positive impacts to the arbitration process; however, they also pose significant challenges for arbitral tribunals, arbitration institutions, and involved parties in swiftly adapting to ensure effective coordination and procedural management.

[AMS 2025] The Symposium: Time management in arbitration: Practical necessity and implementation tools