Doing business in Vietnam

We understand that your company, (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for closing Representative Office in Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as “R.O”). We therefore are grateful to present you our Legal Services Proposal for your review and consideration. 1. PROCEDURES FOR CLOSING RO Under the Vietnam’s Decree...

M&A is a mechanism used by companies in order to expand its range, share market or to capture markets. Nonetheless, when M&A conducted, parties must be aware of legal status of companies that they wish to purchase and necessary procedure as well.

Tax audits are carried out regularly and often cover a number of tax years. Prior to an audit, the tax authorities send the taxpayer a written notice indicating the time and scope of the audit inspection.

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...

SBLAW would like to provide some information on possibility of establishment of 100% foreign-invested company in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam as follows: A.   SPECIFIC QUERIES ON ESTABLISHMENT OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY I.   SETTING UP A 100% FOREIGN-INVESTED COMPANY IN HO CHI MINH CITY It is our understand that...

This is reference to our discussion at our office on last week, from which, we understand that you would like us to advise on establishment of 100% Foreign Invested Company (hereinafter referred to as “FIC’) which is owned by foreign company (herein after referred to as “Client”) in Vietnam. We...

Question: Our company would like to work with a competent legal entity to regularly consult the day-to-day business operations of the business. Please send a quotation for this service. Answer: We understand that Client requested us to provide legal retainer services. Thus, we are pleased to present herewith our proposal outlining...

On December 28, 2018, the State Bank of Vietnam issues the Circular No. 44/2018/TT-NHNN on amendments and supplements to certain articles of the Circular No. 36/2012/TT-NHNN dated December 28, 2012 of State Bank’s Governor prescribing installation, management, operation and maintenance of safety for operations of automated teller machines. - Within...

Question: We are a Hongkong trading company and planning to set up a company in Hanoi City. We would like to contact your company for company incorporation service. The investment will be 100% from Hongkong. And our proposed VN company’s main business will be import chemicals to VN market for sales and...