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WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST ACCOMPANY A STATEMENT OF CLAIM FILED WITH AN ARBITRATION CENTER?

WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST ACCOMPANY A STATEMENT OF CLAIM FILED WITH AN ARBITRATION CENTER?

When initiating arbitration proceedings, properly preparing the Statement of Claim together with the accompanying documents and evidence is an important first step. The Statement of Claim sets out the Claimant’s requests; however, in order for the arbitration center to process the case and for the Arbitral Tribunal to have sufficient grounds to resolve the dispute, the Claimant should also submit documents establishing the Tribunal’s jurisdiction, the disputed legal relationship, and the basis for each claim.

Thứ hai, 14/09/2026
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT ARISING DURING THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS: COMMENTARY ON DECISION NO. 1185/2022/QĐ-PQTT OF THE PEOPLE'S COURT OF HO CHI MINH CITY

ARBITRATION AGREEMENT ARISING DURING THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS: COMMENTARY ON DECISION NO. 1185/2022/QĐ-PQTT OF THE PEOPLE'S COURT OF HO CHI MINH CITY

An arbitration agreement serves as the basis for determining the jurisdiction of arbitration to resolve disputes. Under the Law on Commercial Arbitration, an arbitration agreement may be entered into either before or after a dispute arises and must be made in a form compliant with applicable law.

Decision No. 1185/2022/QĐ-PQTT dated 29 July 2022 of the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City concerns the determination of an arbitration agreement during the dispute resolution process and the parties’ right to object to the jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal.

Thứ sáu, 11/09/2026
ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: COMMENTARY ON DECISION NO. 810/2017/QD-PQTT OF THE PEOPLE’S COURT OF HO CHI MINH CITY

ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: COMMENTARY ON DECISION NO. 810/2017/QD-PQTT OF THE PEOPLE’S COURT OF HO CHI MINH CITY

Decision No. 810/2017/QD-PQTT dated 29 June 2017 of the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City provides a noteworthy example. Although the person who signed the contract on behalf of the Respondent was not its legal representative, the Court nevertheless held that the arbitration agreement remained valid, taking into account the parties’ subsequent performance of the contract and the conduct of the person having proper authority in relation to the transaction.

Thứ hai, 07/09/2026
CAN A BUSINESS AUDIO- OR VIDEO-RECORD AN ARBITRAL HEARING?

CAN A BUSINESS AUDIO- OR VIDEO-RECORD AN ARBITRAL HEARING?

Can a business record or film an arbitration hearing? This article examines Vietnamese arbitration law and MCAC Rules on confidentiality, recording rights, evidence, and key risks.

Thứ sáu, 04/09/2026
MAY DOCUMENTS AND EVIDENCE BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE DEADLINE IN ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS?

MAY DOCUMENTS AND EVIDENCE BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE DEADLINE IN ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS?

During arbitral proceedings, the parties may not always be able to collect all relevant documents and evidence from the outset. Certain evidence may only be discovered after the Statement of Claim or Statement of Defence has been submitted, or after the deadline prescribed by the Arbitral Tribunal. In such circumstances, will late-submitted documents and evidence still be considered?

Thứ sáu, 28/08/2026
ARBITRATION AND COURTS: KEY DIFFERENCES AND ADVANTAGES OF ARBITRATION THAT BUSINESSES SHOULD KNOW

ARBITRATION AND COURTS: KEY DIFFERENCES AND ADVANTAGES OF ARBITRATION THAT BUSINESSES SHOULD KNOW

Courts and arbitration are both methods of dispute resolution and act as adjudicative forums for the parties to a dispute. The outcomes of dispute resolution by a court or by arbitration have equivalent legal effect. Some basic similarities are as follows:

Thứ tư, 26/08/2026

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