At the end of 2025, the National Assembly promulgated the Law on Civil Judgment Enforcement 2025 with a view to further improving the legal framework governing civil judgment enforcement after nearly two decades of implementation of the Law on Civil Judgment Enforcement 2008. To provide guidelines for the implementation of a number of provisions of this Law, on May 13, 2026, the Government promulgated Decree 152/2026/ND-CP (Decree 152), which is expected to take effect on July 01, 2026, concurrently with the effective date of the Law on Civil Judgment Enforcement 2025.
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Identifying the true nature of capital contribution transactions: Insights from Precedent No. 78/2025/AL
On December 25, 2025, the Supreme People’s Court published 10 new precedents under Decision No. 339a/QD-CA issued by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court. Accordingly, these precedents are to be studied and applied in adjudication from February 1, 2026. A remarkable one among them is Precedent No. 78/2025/AL regarding determination of the purposes of capital contribution to a company, which should be referred during operations of businesses.
Read moreJurisdiction of commercial arbitration in disputes over Non-Disclosure and Non-compete agreements
On October 1, 2023, the Supreme People’s Court announced 7 new precedents according to Decision No. 364/QD-CA of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court. These precedents will be applied in trials starting from November 1, 2023. Among them, Precedent No. 69/2023/AL regarding the jurisdiction of commercial arbitration in disputes over non-disclosure agreements is a noteworthy one.
Read moreSome notable contents of the Ordinance on sanctions of administrative violations for acts of obstructing procedural activities
To create a legal basis to strictly handle the acts that obstruct procedural activities of competent agencies and persons, on August 18, 2022, the National Assembly Standing Committee promulgated the Ordinance on sanctions of administrative violations for acts of obstructing procedural activities. In this article, some notable contents of the Ordinance, which focuses on procedural obstructing acts to be sanctioned in criminal, civil, administrative areas are presented.
Read moreTypical contents of online court hearing organization
On December 15, 2021, the Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuracy, together with the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of National Defense, and the Ministry of Justice promulgated Inter-Circular 05/2021/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BQP-BTP providing details and guidelines for the implementation of online court hearing organization. This Circular takes effect from February 1, 2022. Some typical contents of online court hearing organization are presented in the article.
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