Foreign Investment

Regarding the business line of restaurant, wine bar, according to the Vietnam's Government 's commitment into WTO, these businesses are the food and beverage serving services. Accordingly, at this time, if you want to set up a restaurant/wine bar, you must build or improve or upgrade or buy a hotel...

Foreign investor: I would like to consult with your firm regarding procedure / process on setting up a Forwarder/ Logistics company in HCM, Vietnam. The company that I work for is a global logistics company with Head office in Singapore. As our company is expanding our business into SE Asia.  We...

We refer with thanks to your conversation dated May 26, 2014 from which we were requested to advise on the amendment of Investment Certificate with regard to the appointment of new legal representative of a foreign-owned company in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. With many years of experience on Business,...

We would like to provide legal advices on possibilities of registration of wholly foreign invested company in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as “NewCo”) in field of exporting stones as follows:

Question: We are now desiring to set up a Subsidiary Company in Republic of the Union of Myanmar (hereinafter referred to as“Myanmar”) in the field of environmental technical service (hereinafter referred to as “Subsidiary”), please advise legal procedure? Answen: SBLAW would like to advise as follows: 1.OUR PRELIMINARY COMMENT 1.1.            CONDITIONS TO...

SBLAW would like to attach herewith our guideline on Vietnam Investment for foreign investor's reference. In this guidline, we mention about the investment environment in Vietnam, how to set up company in Vietnam, taxation in Vietnam and other legal matters.

The establishment of a Foreign invested company (FIC) in Vietnam requires an Investment Certificate from the licensing authority. Depending upon the location of the company, the licensing authority may be the Provincial People’s Committee (for companies located outside industrial or export processing zones) or the provincial Industrial and Export...

1.From 1st July 2015, the new Enterprise Law and Investment Law shall become effective. Under the current law, for setting up a foreign invested company, you shall need only Investment Certificate cum Certificate of Business Registration. However, from 1st July 2015, two above said Certificate shall be separated. Particularly, after obtainment of...

Q: We are a English engineering service enterprise and are planning to establish a small engineering service enterprise (Co., Ltd.) in Dong Nai. Therefore, we would like to ask you, if you can consult us to apply an investment licence and to register the enterprise. We appreciate to receive your...

Question: We are foreign investors intending to set up a retail business in Hanoi. We would like to know how much it will normally cost to engage your services in assisting us to incorporate a company and acquire relevant licenses (e.g.the Investment Certificate). We would be grateful if you may kindly provide us with a costs estimate.