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Vietnam Covid-19 Outbreak - How to Deal With Employee Who Is In Quarantine Due To Government Order?
Dịch Bệnh Covid-19 Tại Việt Nam – Xử Lý Trường Hợp Người Lao Động Phải Cách Ly Theo Yêu Cầu Của Chính Phủ
  • Venture North Law Firm
April 13 2020

This update discussed Covid-19 cases: 1) Employees being quarantined at Government facilities, and 2) Employees being self-quarantined at residence, pursuan to government order.


Beware of Covid-19 Frauds and Scams
  • KPMG Law Limited
April 12 2020

Across the world, we have seen an increasing rise in scams associated with COVID-19. In Vietnam, there have been several scams relating to COVID-19 in which the victims unknowingly transferred money to fraudsters’ bank accounts.


Vietnam Legal Update: COVID-19 – Workforce Restructuring
  • DFDL Vietnam
April 06 2020

Due to the fall in demand for products and services due to the Covid pandemic, adverse effects on business operations and cash-flow over the course of the coming months, employers must brace themselves and be prepared to make hard decisions to keep their business afloat. Our alert provides lawful considerations below for employers who envisage or need to take action on workforce planning to reduce any adverse impacts on their companies.


Guidance On Issuance Of Title Certificate For Condotel In Vietnam
Hướng Dẫn Cấp Giấy Chứng Nhận Quyền Tài Sản Cho Condotel Tại Việt Nam
  • Venture North Law Firm
April 01 2020

In February 2020, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) issued a long-waited guideline regarding issuance Certificate of Land Use Rights, Ownership of Residential Houses and Assets attached to land (LURCs) for some new real estate products including condotel and resort villas. In particular, the MONRE confirms three important points, discussed in this update.


New Amendments to Alcohol Regulations in Vietnam
Một số sửa đổi mới đối với quy định về rượu tại Việt Nam
  • Venture North Law Firm
April 01 2020

In February 2020, the Government issued Decree 17/2020 amending some provisions regarding conditions for alcohol business under Decree 105/2017. These amendments reflect the new Law on Prevention and Control of Harmful Effects of Alcoholic Beverages and are discussed in this legal update.


Guidance on applying labour laws during COVID-19 outbreak
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 31 2020

The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has just issued Official Letter No. 1064/LĐTBXH-QHLĐTL to guide salary and other payments during work stoppages due to the Covid-19 pandemic.


Pledge over intangible assets in Vietnam
Cầm cố tài sản vô hình ở Việt Nam
  • Venture North Law Firm
March 31 2020

A Pledge of property is a transaction in which a party (the pledgor) pledges (handsover) the property owned by the pledgor to the other party (the pledgee) to secure the performance of a obligation(s). This update discusses the law and what action could be considered as “handover” of a property.


Is imported software dutiable?
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 31 2020

In this customs newsbrief, we look at customs valuation rules for imported machinery software. These rules were introduced in Circular 60/2019/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance, and took effect on 15 October 2019. We believe this is an interesting topic, especially for companies that import machinery, equipment and software, and hope you find this information useful.


Update on latest draft of the decree regarding the extension of deadlines for payments of taxes
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 31 2020

On 27 March, the General Department of Taxes issued Official letter no. 1307/TCT-CS to all local tax departments to update them on contents of the latest draft of the decree to defer the deadline for payments of taxes and land rental fee. The final draft has now been presented to the Government for approval and is expected to be released very soon and will take effect from the signing date.


Prime Minister orders actions to mitigate harm from COVID-19 outbreak
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 17 2020

The Vietnamese government has taken numerous precautionary measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Recently, the Prime Minister has issued Directive 11 dated 4 March setting out measures to help address difficulties faced by businesses.


Insights on employment law challenges during the COVID-19 outbreak
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 16 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, causing huge impact on people's lives, families and communities. How can you prepare your organisation and respond?


New Decree 22/2020 on business license fees
  • PwC Legal Vietnam
March 10 2020

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