Software development service in Vietnam
Question: We are FDI company and would like to design and supply a mobile application for telecommunication operators in Vietnam so that we can distribute value added services to their end users, please confirm whether this service is software development service under Vietnamese law?
Answer: We understand that your company...
Establishing and closing representative office in Vietnam
Foreign investor: Dear Sirs
I am writing on behalf of a Hongkong registered company.
I understand from your webpage that you specialise in services for establishing and closing representative office in Vietnam.
We have 2 Representative offices in Vietnam (Hanoi and Hochiminh City) and we intend to close one of them (Hanoi...
Comparison between R.O and Branch Office in Vietnam
Under Vietnam Law, foreign enterprise can setup a branch office for conducting business activities in Vietnam.
However, in practice, possibility for setting up a branch office of a foreign trading company in Vietnam is very low.
Generally, upon submission of application dossier for setting up branch office in Vietnam, the competent...
Consultant on Product Name and Registered name
Question: I have a small problem which I want your advice. We have a number of products which our “product name” and the actual “registered name” differ from each other.
So my questions are in two parts.
1. For upcoming export (this week), what should we state on the export documents?...
Company registration and merchant account opening in Vietnam
Question: We are a USA-based company looking for registration of a new Company in Vietnam without personal involvement to process of registration.
The newly registered Vietnamese company will be used for setting up of a merchant account in banks of Vietnam in order to start processing online transactions through Vietnamese...
Setting up a subsidiary of Korean company
We refer with thanks to your email from which we were requested to advice on possibilities of setting up a subsidiary of Korean company (“Client’) in Vietnam.
It is our understanding that your company duly established in Korea and operating business in the field of auto accessories, is considering to...
Company Liquidation
Question: Our company is a Vietnamese company, 100% invested by Singapore Mother Company.
We are planning a closure of this company (liquidation) and would like to receive a legal opinion as well as performance fee and proposal for the service of company liquidation.
Issues on legal opinion
How to close the company...
Set up company importing beer from Czeh Republic to Vietnam
Question: We would like to set up a company which will be involved in import of beer from Czech republic to Vietnam.
Answer: This is reference to your conversation from which, we understand that your Client, (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) are now seeking legal advice for establishment of Foreign...
Process of increasing charter capital of company in Vietnam
Question: Can you tell me briefly the process of increasing charter capital? How long will it take? Thanks.
Answen: The process of increasing charter capital is different from types of company, please provide more details so I can give an accurate consultation:
1) Type of company: Limited Liability company or Joint...
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