Under the invitation from Legal Plus and L2 i-CON International, Mr. Tran Pham Hoang Tung has shared the perspective of Vietnam on Construction Market and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) at ADR Conference Marathon 2024.
On 26/04/2024, at Rex Hotel Saigon, CNC Counsel is honored to partake in the Ho Chi Minh City International Construction Arbitration Conference on the theme “Construction Contract and International Arbitration: When Legal Traditions Collide” held by the Society of Construction Law – Vietnam (SCLVN), Faculty of International Law – Ho Chi Minh City University of…
CNC Counsel and Conquerors of Law Competition 2024 Conquerors of Law Competition 2024 has garnered the attention of a myriad of law students from all over the country. From 46 teams in the preliminary, the Host committee has selected the Top 12 to participate in the Final and Ranked Final. In addition to their knowledge of…
“Variation” is a prevalent issue, as at the time of signing, it is challenging for the parties to foresee potential changes or adjustments that are necessary for the works, especially for high-valued and complicated works. Currently, the Vietnamese laws on construction, in particular, Law on Construction 2014, amended, supplemented in 2020 (hereafter referred to as…
Investment dispute resolution under ICSID Arbitration A healthy investment environment is one of the key factors contributing to the explosive growth of international investment. In this context, the right to file claims and petitions against the host country’s acts of violation or disadvantageous policies are always a matter of great importance to investors. Overall, different…
New Approach of Vietnam’s Courts on Liquidated Damages Liquidated Damages have become a debated topic in Vietnamese jurisdiction. For a long time, many Vietnamese Courts have argued that such damages were unacceptable. However, is there any change recently? To answer this question, CNC shall introduce to readers this article undertaken by Mr. Tran Pham Hoang…
On October 1st, 2023, the Chief Justice of the People’s Supreme Court issued Decision No. 364/QD-CA on the promulgation of precedents, with the total number of new precedents being 7, and the effective date being November 1st, 2023. This Decision has increased the number of available precedents in Vietnam to 70. Among these 7 new…
Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal The jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal plays a decisive role in the resolution of disputes between parties in all arbitration cases. However, cases of Arbitral Award being annulled by the Courts due to Arbitral Tribunals acting outside of their jurisdiction. To help better understand the legal regulations on the jurisdiction…
DAB UNDER THE FIDIC CONTRACT 1999 – IS IT MANDATORY OR OPTIONAL? Abstract In the field of construction, barring dispute resolution by Arbitration, the Dispute Adjudication Board (hereinafter referred to as “DAB”) is a common dispute mechanism chosen by the contractual parties. The provisions stipulating DAB have been explicitly recognized by the International Federation of …
