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A grassroots trade union is the sole legally recognized representative of employees within an enterprise, playing a vital role in fostering harmonious, stable, and progressive labor relations. Proactively establishing a grassroots trade union not only ensures compliance with legal requirements but also helps businesses manage internal risks, promote dialogue mechanisms, and reinforce a strong legal foundation for long-term development.
On April 10, 2025, Mr. Nguyen Van Phuc, Managing Partner of HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”), represented the firm at the Vietnam – Spain Business Forum 2025, held at the New World Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. This forum was a key event within the framework of the official visit to Vietnam by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez from April 8–10, 2025, at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. The visit reflected the two governments’ strong commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, and investment.
As part of our continued commitment to professional development aligned with international standards, and in pursuit of becoming a leading law firm both in Vietnam and globally, HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) is dedicated to building a team of highly skilled and passionate legal professionals. It is with great pleasure that we announce the addition of Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Tra My as our newest Partner, effective from May 5, 2025.
At HM&P, we boast a team of lawyers with deep legal expertise in general corporate operations and specialized knowledge in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors. Coupled with extensive experience in providing legal services to numerous companies within these fields over recent years, our professionals leverage both specialized knowledge and practical experience. HM&P proudly delivers the highest quality legal services, ensuring optimal protection of our clients' rights and interests.
Amidst the recent surge in global trade volatility and unpredictability, Vietnamese enterprises find themselves in an increasingly vulnerable position, as they may be subjected to trade defense measures imposed by other countries at any time. In light of these challenges, on behalf of HM&P, Lawyer Nguyen Nhat Duong has proposed several legal and practical solutions for businesses to proactively prepare for potential anti-dumping investigations initiated by Vietnam’s trading partners.
In light of increasingly stringent U.S. tariff policies—especially following President Donald Trump's retaliatory tariff order issued on April 2, 2025—many Vietnamese exporters are facing significant challenges in this key market. Drawing from insights and legal analysis by HM&P's lawyers regarding barriers such as rules of origin, customs clearance procedures, and rising logistics costs, The Saigon Times has compiled these issues into a concise and accessible video presentation.
In the modern business environment, legal risk management and ensuring internal operations comply with legal regulations are crucial factors for sustainable business growth. A minor error in legal procedures, meeting organization processes, or reporting can lead to disputes. Risks of violating legal regulations, resulting in severe losses and threatening the existence of the enterprise, are highly likely to occur. Recognizing this, HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) offers Corporate secretarial and corporate governance services with the aim of assisting enterprises in meeting legal requirements, optimizing governance, and building a solid foundation for long-term development.
On the morning of March 27, 2025, at Kim Do Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) in collaboration with The Saigon Times organized a significant thematic seminar titled “New U.S. tariff policies and Vietnam’s response” This seminar marked the culmination of a series of programs under the same title, consisting of two online talk shows broadcast on The Saigon Times’ and HM&P’s platforms, followed by this in-person seminar.
On March 7, 2025, Lawyer Nguyen Nhat Duong, representing HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”), participated in an online interview with the Voice of Ho Chi Minh City People (VOH), where he shared legal insights on the process of transitioning household businesses into enterprises. This topic has garnered significant attention from household businesses, particularly in the context of Vietnam’s increasingly dynamic and integrated economy. The transition from household businesses to enterprises is becoming an inevitable trend aimed at enhancing competitiveness and expanding business operations.
The APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) provides a competitive advantage, enabling business professionals to enter 19 APEC economies (excluding the United States and Canada) without a visa, streamline travel time, and enjoy priority treatment at airports. However, the application process is complex, requiring meticulous documentation and rigorous approval procedures. HM&P offers professional ABTC application services, simplifying the process, saving time, and increasing approval success rates, serving as a strategic partner for entrepreneurs expanding into international markets.
Following the success of two online talk shows, HM&P Law Firm ("HM&P") is honored to collaborate with The Saigon Times to organize a specialized seminar titled: "New U.S. Tariff Policies and Vietnam's Response." The seminar will focus on analyzing significant adjustments in U.S. trade policies, assessing their impact on Vietnam's economy, and proposing solutions to help businesses adapt, leverage advantages from free trade agreements (FTAs), and effectively adjust business strategies.
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