Doing business in Vietnam

Question: We are foreign invested company and established on 2011, we were granted the certificate of Investment registration, now, we would like to amend the content of this document, but in new law, they mentioned the Certificate of enterprise registration, what is the difference between them? Answer: In November 2014,...

SBLaw will support Client in drafting the Loan Contract which will be signed between a Vietnamese individual or the Company and a foreign individual with the object of this contract is foreign currency.

QUESTION: Since forming the new company in Vietnam, how to prove the invested capital and how to use them since no need to mark actual deposit to the bank account?

This is reference to your emails from which, we understand that your company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) would like us to issue a legal opinion on whether a Vietnamese Citizen is under the status of individual bankruptcy and whether he has the powers and authority to execute an...

Supplementation of business activities and investment objective is considered as expansion of investment project. According to our practical experience, in case the Foreign Owned Company would like to expand scope of business activities, particularly, the approval shall very much depend on following factors: Audited Income Statement of the Client in...

Question: I wish to set up a Vietnam company and I have the following concerns: Once the company is registered in the registrar, whether the individual directors and shareholders’identity will become public information that can be searched by anyone globally. Whether it is mandatory for a Vietnamese company to...

SBLAW would like to mention about the difference between Branch and R.O in Vietnam as follows:

Client: I am interested to find out about your services to setup an office in Vietnam/Hanoi. Can someone contact me to discuss this? Lawyer: This is reference to our conservation today, from which, we understand that your company(hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of Representative...

Question: Dear sirs, warm greetings! I am helping my friends (individual fintech investors) to setup a legal entity in Vietnam. The business is about online microlending. Something similar to Cashwagon and Tima.vn. I couldn't find enough details about such type of activity in SBV's knowledge base or elsewhere. Do you have...

(SBLaw) If client would like to form a Joint Venture company (Newco) for Advertisement Services and Value Added Services in Vietnam, we would like to provide some information as follows[...]