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Experience of SBLAW in the field of M&A

As a leading law firm in the field of M&A, SBLAW would like to provide some information about experience of SBLAW in the field of M&A as follows:

Change structure from a representative office to a wholly foreign owned Vietnamese company

Investor: We are currently looking into changing our structure from a rep office to a wholly foreign owned  Vietnamese company. Can you run me through step by step what needs to happen if we decide to proceed. I thought you would be the right person to know. Lawyer of SBLAW:Thank...

Insurance brokerage in Vietnam

Client: I'm managing an insurance brokerage LLC based in London. I'm advising expatriates with their international health insurance. My clients are expatriates based anywhere in the world and I am paid by commission directly from the insurance companies on my England business account so I don't have money flow outside...

Running shipping agency and forwarding services company

Under Vietnam Law, it does not impose any minimum rate of capital for running shipping agency and forwarding services company. However, the Investor must be responsible for explaining possibility of running such company with his proposed capital. According to our practical experience, an amount of 200,000USD is reasonable rate for...
Establishment of a Foreign Invested for software

Establishment of a Foreign Invested for software production in Vietnam

This is reference to your email from which, we understand that foreign company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of a Foreign Invested Company (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”) for software production in Vietnam. We thereforeare grateful to present you our Legal Services...

Vietnam Company Registration Process

SBLAW would like to give legal regulation about Vietnam Company Registration Process as follows:

Foreign Owned Formation Company as Paypal in Vietnam

We are considering now to establish a foreign owned instead of local entity company as Paypal. Can you please advise the procedure and documents needed to submit. Answer: For obtain license to act as Paypal, the minimum investment capital that you have to contribute in Vietnam is 2,500,000USD. After obtaining the Investment...

Establishment of representative office in Vietnam

With the knowledge that foreign investor (hereinafter referred to as: “the Client”) has the intention to establish a Representative Office (RO) in Vietnam, SBLaw (hereinafter referred to as “The Consultant”), a leading Vietnamese Law Firm with full experience and capabilities, would like to provide services to assist the Client in such endeavors.
Open coffee shop in Vietnam

Open coffee shop in Vietnam

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...
Representative office in Vietnam

Note on Post-licensing procedures for Representative office in Vietnam

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...