HCM City seeks to sort out mess over apartment maintenance funds

HCM City seeks to sort out mess over apartment maintenance funds

HCM CITY - The HCM City Department of Construction wants the People’s Committee and Ministry of Construction to enact coercive regulations to ensure apartment developers promptly hand over maintenance funds paid by buyers to apartment managements.
VIR hosts seminar solving disputes in high-rise apartment buildings

VIR hosts seminar solving disputes in high-rise apartment buildings

Solutions of disputes between developers and residents in high-rise apartment buildings are discussed in a seminar held today in Ho Chi Minh City.
Move to take heat out of  spats

Move to take heat out of spats

The new service fees will be based on the reality of the market and negotiated with the local residents.
A guiding light when things start to get murky

A guiding light when things start to get murky

“This may effectively discourage arbitrators in proceeding with any interim relief unless they are fully covered under professional liability insurance”

Arbitration is slowly finding a common voice

The Law No.54/2010/QH12 on Commercial Arbitration was passed by the National Assembly on June 17, 2010 (“Law 2010”) to replace the Ordinance on Commercial Arbitration No. 08/2003/PL-UBTVQH11 (“Ordinance 2003”). Some new features of Law 2010 compared with Ordinance 2003 are outlined by Chau Huy Quang-Van Thuy Duong from LCT Lawyers.