Vietnam's new Labor Code, which comes into effect at the beginning of 2021, addresses sexual harassment and, for the first time, provides a disciplinary framework. This article from Russin & Vecchi should help organisations and their HR managers set up an enforceable mechanism to protect their employees ...

SPCs and SACs are offshore limited liability companies with an added twist ... Could a SPC/SAC ever take the place of a trust?

The Vietnamese insurance market is heating up with many high-valued M&A deals over the last two years ...

This article considers the main legal issues affecting shipowners, charterers, traders and shipyards.

A recorded version of this timely webinar, with answers to some of the questions raised during the live presentation, touching on quarantine, force majeure and more.

The Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) is likely to represent a significant exposure for the insurance market ..

The chief legal and compliance officer for Manulife in Hong Kong discusses the changing role of in-house counsel and the challenges of working in a highly regulated sector ...

VIDEO BRIEFING: The government has taken numerous steps to give an impetus to foreign investment, but a lot remains to be done.

Plus recent Vietnam updates on insurance, public investment and minimum wages.

Insurance and reinsurance providers should review the resolution and the list of violations to ensure their compliance.

Since its introduction on July 1, 2002, the Product Liability Act has been enforced for the purpose of holding manufacturers, etc, liable for any damages caused to life, body or property resulting from defects of their products, according to the principle of absolute liability ...

Mental health conditions, which include anxiety and panic disorders, depression, eating disorders, substance abuse and addictions, have become a pervasive issue which permeates our present society ...