Doing business in Vietnam

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.

SBLaw would like to provide legal advice on possibilities of setting up a foreign invested company providing foreign language training services in Vietnam as follows:

Q: We – Singapore Company established a representative office in Da Nang City, who asked if we know a law firm to recommend for closing the representative office. We would appreciate it very much should you be so kind to advise if your firm handles this type of work, how...

After receiving License for Representative office in Vietnam, regarding the post-licensing procedures, SBLAW advises as follows: 1) Implement the Initial Personal Income Tax Procedure regarding the all of employees who are working for the Rep Office. Please kindly let your Internal Accountant or External Accounting Agency contacted with the Division of...

In case foreign investor (Client) is willing to engage a law firm on advices regarding obtaining Investment Certificate to form a wholly foreign invested company in Vietnam, SBLaw is qualified for above mentioned requirements and is willing to advice Client regarding above said requests[...]

On Jan 24, 2017, The Government has promulgated Decree 06/2017/NĐ – CP on betting business of horse race, dog race and international football. This Decree will take effect from March 31, 2017 and therefore the betting business of horse race, dog race and international football will officially legalized. Some...

Question: We are Singapore investor and would like to acquire a cable televistion service company in Vietnam. Is it possible to do this M&A in Vietnam.

We understand that your company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for adjustment of Investment Certificate regarding changing its legal representative. We therefore are grateful to present you our Legal Services Proposal for your review and consideration. 1. INITIAL ADVICES In our experience, in order to change the...

Question: We are FDI company in Hochiminh city and would like to amend Investment Certificate with regard to the supplementary of Services in the field of Search Engine Optimizer (SEO, please advise the legal procedure?

If you (foreign investor) are now considering possibility of forming a wholly foreign invested company in Vietnam. Upon forming, the company shall carryout the trading right over the massage machine and functional foods in Vietnam[...]