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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.
Following the success of the first talk show, "Vietnamese businesses facing concerns over the new U.S. tariff policies" which garnered significant attention from businesses, experts, and policymakers, HM&P Law Firm ("HM&P") continues its collaboration with Saigon Times to organize the second talk show: "Key considerations for Vietnamese enterprises amidst new U.S. tariff policies?"
On March 15, 2025, HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) was honored to accompany the Consulate General of Hungary in Ho Chi Minh City as the principal sponsor of the 75th anniversary celebration of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Hungary. The event took place at the Sheraton Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, with the distinguished presence of Ms. Tran Thi Dieu Thuy, Vice Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee; Mr. Lehőcz Gábor, Consul General of Hungary, and his spouse; along with more than 100 guests representing foreign diplomatic missions in Ho Chi Minh City, economic organizations, businesses, and academic institutions from both countries. The event marked a significant milestone in the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Hungary.
This talk show marks the first session in the series "New U.S. Tariff Policies and Vietnam’s Response" organized by The Saigon Times in collaboration with HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”).
On March 5, 2025, Managing Partner Nguyen Van Phuc represented HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) at the seminar titled Corporate boards: inclusive and diverse development held in Hanoi. The event was co-organized by the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) and the Vietnam Institute of Directors (VIOD), with technical support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Switzerland (SECO). The seminar attracted over 100 delegates, including female Chairpersons, Board Members, business leaders, and leading experts in corporate governance.
In the context of significant global economic fluctuations, particularly the adjustment of U.S. tariff policies on export goods, Vietnamese businesses must adopt flexible adaptation strategies to maintain their competitive advantage. Recognizing the importance of this issue, HM&P Law Firm (“HM&P”) is partnering with The Saigon Times to organize a series of programs titled "The United States’ new tariff policies and Vietnam’s response." This initiative aims to provide in-depth, up-to-date information and practical solutions tailored to Vietnamese enterprises.
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