Regulations on submission of Certificate of Origin under UKVFTA
On June 11th, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Circular 02/2021/TT-BCT on the Rules of Origin of goods in the UKVFTA Agreement.
Accordingly, in order to receive tariff preferences under UKVFTA, certificate of origin must be submitted to the Vietnamese customs authority within 2 years from the time...
Acquiring or setting up advertising company
Answer: Under Vietnam WTO Commitment, foreign investor is allowed to joint venture with a local company who has been licensed to provide advertisement services in Vietnam.
Incorporating a business related to English language teaching
Question: I would like some advice about incorporating a business related to English language teaching. Although the business is largely online, it will also be operating in Vietnam, which is where both directors (UK and USA) currently live. I need your help in knowing where to incorporate e.g. in...
Use of personal data under Vietnam Law
Under Vietnam Law, there is no specific legal instrument promulgating on use of personal data. However, this matter is mentioned in several law instruments of Vietnam like Vietnam Civil Code 2005 and law instruments regarding to electronic commerce and information technology.
According to the Article No. 38 of Vietnam Civil...
Legal service for Establishment of dental clinic
SBLAW would like to provide our legal advice on establishment of foreign invested company which provides dental clinic services in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam as follows:
I. BRIEF SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND
It is our understanding that you intend to set up a foreign-owned company (NewCo) in Vietnam for carrying business activities...
Company and Product registration
Client: We are a manufacturer of generic drugs and are into human formulations and Vet medicines We are Supplying Medicines to all top Govt Hospitals in India and our major share of business is from institutional sales ( Govt Tenders) .
Please send us the list of documents required to...
LegaI regulation for investment activities in Vietnam
Investors will make their own decision on investment projects and be responsible for the accuracy, truth of investment registration contents, investment project documents and performing registered commitment.
Transfering the common shares to the co-founder.
According to paragraph 5 of Article 84 of the Law on Enterprises "Within three years from the date of the certificate of business registration, a founding shareholder has the right to freely transfer its common shares to shareholders other up, but they can transfers.[...]
SBLAW’s experience in the field of representative office in Vietnam.
So far SBLaw has successfully obtained the Representative Office License and supported R.O’s matter for
ROCK SOLID SHEDS (Australian investor);
FITI TESTING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Korean investor);
UBM (Thailand investors);
TOHKEMI (Japanese investor);
LEVI’S (Levi Strauss Global Trading Company – Hong Kong Investor);
TRI HK (Hong Kong Investor);
NETRUNNER SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED, (Singapore Investor,),
PEGASUS ( Singapore...
I intend set up a company in HCM
Client: I intend set up a company in HCM, as a buying house handling export products out of Vietnam and trading local market, what are the requirments and easy way to set up, thanks
Lawyer:This is reference to your message below. I am Corporate Lawyer of SB Law. I was...















