Decree 135: Paving the Way for Rooftop Solar Power in Vietnam On 22 October 2024, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 135/2024/ND-CP stipulating policies encouraging development of self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power (“Decree 135”), which would immediately take effect from the date of issuance. Decree 135 ends nearly four years of the lack…
On the afternoon of October 9th, 2024, the Seminar “Practice Tips for Successful Project Cost Claims” was successfully held at the Legend Westlake Hotel, Ha Noi. The event attracted a large number of legal practitioners specialising in construction law, including representatives from law firms, employers, engineers, and contractors.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment recently submitted to the Government the draft of the National Assembly’s Resolution on the pilot implementation of commercial housing projects in non-residential lands whose land use rights are to be obtained via agreements or already available (“Pilot Draft”).
The debate on the applicable law of construction contracts will end if the Draft Precedent No. 06/2024 is approved.
Southeast Asia in general and Vietnam, in particular, are always a place on the charts of the best destinations for expats. Besides those who have a hobby of travelling, many foreigners want to settle down in Vietnam – a country offering a low yet convenient standard of living. Hence, obtaining a Permanent Residence Card (PRC)…
Permanent Residence Card can bring many benefits to foreigners who want to settle down in Vietnam.
When there are signs of real estate transactions thriving, again, post social distancing, insiders, especially land buyers, are subject to encountering several types of land sale scams. In an effort to help insiders avoid legal disputes, CNC has classified some “typical” scenarios in which sellers and buyers encounter within the Covid-19 era. Scenario 1: Land…
Obtaining a foreign construction contractor license Foreign contractors, being in form of any legal nature (enterprise or individual), are permitted to conduct construction activities in Vietnam, only upon Obtaining a Foreign Construction Contractor License from a Vietnamese regulatory body. Construction Activities Requiring a foreign construction contractor license Construction activities that require foreign contractors to have…
