RHTLaw Vietnam

17/08/2026

📢 NEW LEGAL UPDATE | Vietnam’s New Trading Decree: Simplifying Retail Market Entry

Vietnam is proposing a new decree to replace Decree No. 09/2018/ND-CP, introducing important changes to the regulatory framework for foreign investors and foreign-owned enterprises in the retail sector.

Key highlights include:
✅ Simplified retail licensing procedures
✅ Changes to the Economic Needs Test (ENT)
✅ Clearer requirements for retail licences
✅ Potentially easier market entry for foreign retailers

📖 Read our latest Legal Update for key developments and practical implications for foreign investors: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/insights/082028-vietnams-new-trading-decree-simplifying-retail-market-entry.html

RHTLaw Vietnam is a Vietnam law practice registered as a limited liability company in Vietnam (“the LLC”). It works in collaboration with the Singapore law practice RHTLaw Asia LLP. The LLC is a distinct legal entity in Vietnam.

13/08/2026

📢 WEBINAR INVITATION | Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC): Entry and Incentives

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) and the opportunities it offers to businesses and investors.

This session will cover key practical topics, including:
✅ What is the VIFC and its legal framework?
✅ How to enter and become a VIFC member
✅ Key incentives on foreign exchange and employment
✅ Tax and accounting incentives
✅ Capital raising opportunities for start-ups
✅ Fintech and regulatory sandbox opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights from our experienced legal practitioners and better understand how your business can benefit from the VIFC framework.

📅 Date: 09 September 2026
🕒 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am
💻 Platform: Zoom
🎧 Language: English (Optional: Vietnamese)
📝 Registration: Please scan QR Code below or click this link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZCeuDncrbFL6-WZZf1aUv21aRhmj588pffqb27gsMHvUZIQ/viewform

Stay informed and explore new opportunities in Vietnam’s evolving financial landscape.

05/08/2026

📖 LEGAL FORUM | Employment Termination: Challenges and Strategic Solutions

Terminating an employment relationship - particularly with senior executives - is rarely straightforward. In Vietnam, a single procedural misstep can expose employers to significant legal and financial consequences.

In the latest edition of Legal Forum, Ms. Pham Thuy Tuong Vi, Partner at RHTLaw Vietnam, explores the legal challenges surrounding unilateral termination, common pitfalls in practice, and why a well-structured Mutual Termination Agreement (MTA) is often the most effective strategy for managing risks and achieving a commercially sound outcome.

The article offers practical insights into performance-based termination, job abandonment, disciplinary dismissal, and strategic negotiation - providing valuable guidance for employers, HR professionals, and business leaders navigating today's complex employment landscape.

📌 Read the full article to learn how proactive legal planning can help protect your business while ensuring compliance with Vietnam's labour laws: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/insights/employment-termination-challenges-and-strategic-solutions.html

RHTLaw Vietnam is a Vietnam law practice registered as a limited liability company in Vietnam (“the LLC”). It works in collaboration with the Singapore law practice RHTLaw Asia LLP. The LLC is a distinct legal entity in Vietnam.

30/07/2026

📢 WE'RE HIRING | JOIN RHTLAW VIETNAM

Looking for your next career opportunity?

RHTLaw Vietnam is expanding our team and is currently hiring for following positions. If you are passionate about the legal profession, committed to excellence, and ready to grow in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Join a team where your expertise is valued, your professional development is supported, and your contributions make a difference.

📍 Explore our current openings and learn more on our website: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/careers.html

We look forward to welcoming talented professionals to the team.

28/07/2026

📢 NEW LEGAL UPDATE | Proposed Amendments to Vietnam's Competition Law

Vietnam is moving forward with significant reforms to its Competition Law, with a particular focus on the merger control (economic concentration) regime.

Following the Ministry of Industry and Trade's proposal in early 2026, a draft law released in June 2026 introduces a number of proposed amendments that may reshape the regulatory framework for M&A transactions, especially in the digital economy and other evolving markets.

In our latest Legal Update, we examine the key policy changes and notable developments under the Draft, together with their potential implications for businesses and investors.

👉Read here for more details: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/insights/072028-refining-merger-control-regime-from-policy-proposals-to-draft-legislation.html

Stay informed and prepared for the evolving competition law landscape.

RHTLaw Vietnam is a Vietnam law practice registered as a limited liability company in Vietnam (“the LLC”). It works in collaboration with the Singapore law practice RHTLaw Asia LLP. The LLC is a distinct legal entity in Vietnam.

27/07/2026

📢 WE'RE HIRING | ACCOUNTANT

RHTLaw Vietnam is looking for a dedicated and experienced Accountant to join our growing team.

We are seeking candidates with:
- At least 3 years of accounting experience
- A high level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- A responsible, proactive, and collaborative working attitude

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a professional and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

📩 Learn more about the position and apply here: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/careers/ke-toan-vien-accountant.html

Join RHTLaw Vietnam and be part of a team committed to excellence.

23/07/2026

📢 RHTLaw Vietnam at the IPO Conference 2026 - HCMC 22 July 2026

We are pleased to share that Ms. Dang Thi Tuong Vi, Partner of RHTLaw Vietnam, was invited as a speaker at the IPO Conference 2026, where she delivered a session on "Legal Readiness for a U.S. IPO."

During the session, Ms. Vi shared practical insights into the legal considerations that companies should address when preparing for a U.S. IPO—from establishing a strong legal foundation and managing compliance risks to enhancing investor confidence throughout the listing journey.

As cross-border capital markets continue to evolve, early legal planning remains a key factor in achieving a successful IPO. RHTLaw Vietnam is proud to contribute our experience in supporting businesses on complex capital markets transactions and to share practical knowledge with the business community.

We would like to thank the organizers - ISCA, AIR Asia Investor Relations, WBusiness Center, ... and all participants for an engaging and insightful conference.

22/07/2026

RHTLaw Vietnam is pleased to have acted as Vietnam legal counsel to DKE Holding Company Limited in connection with its successful global offering and H-share listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX).

The team was led by our Capital Markets Partner Ms. Dang Thi Tuong Vi, with support from Associates Ngo Huynh Tuan Duy and Nguyen Thi Kim Dzung.

👉 Read more at: https://rhtlaw.com.vn/insights/rhtlaw-vietnam-proudly-supports-dke-holding-company-limited-in-successful-hong-kong-stock-exchange-listing.html

17/07/2026

ONERHT Leaders' Retreat 2026 | Building the Firm of the Future

RHTLaw Vietnam was honoured to join leaders from across the ONERHT network—including Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, and our broader ecosystem—at the ONERHT Leaders' Retreat 2026 in Kuala Lumpur.

Over two and a half days, leaders engaged in meaningful discussions that went beyond strategy, focusing on strengthening collaboration, fostering trust and accountability, embracing AI and innovation, and aligning our shared vision for the future.

The retreat reaffirmed our commitment to building OneRHT—a connected, agile, and future-ready professional services network where collaboration and disciplined ex*****on drive long-term success.

Together, we continue to shape the future of professional services.