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Restriction on investment portfolio of an investment fund with foreign capital

Question: Hi lawyer, I would like to have a question. Is there any investment restriction applicable to the investment activities of foreign invested fund in Vietnam, including through the Vietnamese securities market? Answer: SB Law appreciate your interest in our legal consultant services. Regarding your question, we would like to...

Setting up a foreign invested company for doing business of Nondestructive Testing and Heat Treatment

1. Legal opinion In our experience, Nondestructive Testing Services is one of the services that are belonged to the scope of CPC (Central Product Classification) 8676 and under the Vietnam’s WTO Commitment, foreign business entities engaging in this field shall only be permitted to conduct this business when they satisfy...

Legal service for formation and operating company in Vietnam

SBLAW assisted a large number of Clients in forming and operating foreign owned companies in Vietnam including but not limited to IBM, ICBC[...]

Road Transportation License in Vietnam for foreign investor

Question: We are Singapore logistic company, we have a question as follow: Can foreign investor set up a 100% owned foreign logistic company (road transportation service)? Answer: It is noted that Vietnam Law officially remove foreign ownership limitation in the logistic services sector. However, this change is only applicable to several...
Representative Office in Vietnam

Legal advices for establishment of Representative Office in Vietnam

We understand that your company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of 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. Scope of works of sblaw Following works are...

Guideline on legalization of documents in USA

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:

Representative office issues

Question: Our company want to employ one people in Vietnam for liaison/ seeking business opportunity. Is it necessary for us to set up a RO for this purpose? What are the details we need to beware if we need to set up a RO/hiring people(i.e. employment contract(MOLISA), tax issues (Personal Income...

Establishment of Import and Export Company in Vietnam.

The establishment of the foreign invested company (hereinafter referred to as the “NewCo”) requires an Investment Certificate from the licensing authority[...]
Reasonable legal firm in Vietnam

Reasonable legal firm in Vietnam

Investor: Glad to e-meet you. Please allow me to briefly introduce ourselves. We are a SGX-listed company providing business solutions to mobile network operators. Our headquarter is based in Indonesia and we are currently looking at several investment prospects in tech start-ups in Vietnam, investing through a company incorporated in...
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Open a company providing foreign language education services in Vietnam

Foreign Language Education Services is classified to CPC 929. Under Vietnam’s WTO Commitments, with the respect to CPC 929, foreign investor can either setup a wholly foreign invested company or a joint venture company to run its investment project[...]