Doing business in Vietnam

Q: We are foreign investor and would like to set up wholly foreign owned company for trucking business, please advise the legal procedure and solution? We understand that your company intend to expand business operation into Vietnam Market through setting up wholly foreign owned company for trucking business. However, under Vietnam-WTO...

Q: We are Vietnamese company and would like to know the legal procedure to set up company in foreign country? A: SBLAW would like to advise as follows: With regard to setting up company in foreign country, actually, you has to register the investment project to the licensing authority of Ministry...

Foreign investor: Dear sir, This is Peter from Taiwan. We are textile group company engaged in cotton, cotton yarn, fabric and garment business. We started to develop Vietnam market 3 year ago, and now our company want to establish a agency in vietnam .. so can you give me...

This is further our discussion held at our Hanoi Office from which you requested us to assist in setting up foreign invested company, (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”) in Phu Tho Province. Upon establishment, the FIC shall engage with manufacture of knives for machines or for machine appliances. Thus, we...

Question: I am a USA citizen and would like to open coffee shop in Vietnam, please advise legal procedure? Answen: This is Lawyer of SB Law. We know that you now intend to setup 100% foreign owned company in Hanoi for coffee shop, we therefore would like to send herewith...

Answer: Under Vietnam Law on Investment and Vietnam WTO’s Commitments, the foreign investors are not allowed to operate the “domain name trading”.

We refer with thanks to your email from which we were requested to advise on possibilities of setting up a wholly foreign invested company (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”) for providing management consultantation services in Hanoi, Vietnam. Therefore, we are grateful to set our legal services proposal for your review...

The Vietnamese person must: -Not be subject to the cases which are prohibited to set up company (such as: working in Vietnamese competent authorities as Officer, involved in any criminal cases, etc.).

We noted that you requested us to guide you on legalization of documents in USA. According to our experience in previous case, in order to legalize documents in California, you should follow steps as follows:

Establishment of a pure local company in Vietnam is rather simple. For this option, Client shall have to appoint at least one local partner to act as owner of the pure local company.