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Vietnam’s energy sector is entering a period of major investment and regulatory development, creating substantial opportunities for domestic and foreign investors. At the same time, large-scale power and energy projects often involve complicated investment approvals, land access, construction, environmental requirements, grid connection, electricity purchase arrangements and sector-specific regulations. The legal challenges in Vietnam energy project…
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Sep
Sep
Vietnamese companies are increasingly looking beyond the domestic market to acquire overseas businesses, establish subsidiaries, access technology, expand distribution networks, and diversify their sources of revenue. However, outbound investment creates a legal relationship between Vietnamese law and the laws of the destination country. Minimizing legal risks in Vietnam offshore investment therefore requires more than obtaining…
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Sep
Sep
Do foreign businesses need representative offices in Vietnam? The answer depends heavily on what the foreign company actually wants to accomplish in the Vietnamese market. A representative office can be a practical and relatively limited vehicle for market research, liaison, and business promotion, but it is not a substitute for a Vietnamese operating company when…
24
Sep
Sep
Vietnam remains an attractive destination for foreign investors, but establishing a foreign-invested company involves more than registering a legal entity and transferring capital. The most important decisions often have to be made before incorporation, including market access, investment structure, ownership, licensing, capital arrangements, and the company’s intended activities. Understanding the little-known facts about FDI company…
15
Sep
Sep
Opening a company in Vietnam can create significant opportunities, but choosing the wrong structure, overlooking licensing requirements, or failing to prepare for tax and compliance obligations can create problems long after the company is established. For both Vietnamese entrepreneurs and foreign investors, following the key steps to avoid risks when opening a company in Vietnam…
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Sep
Sep
Vietnam continues to attract foreign investors and international businesses, but entering the market without a clear understanding of local regulations can turn an attractive business opportunity into a costly legal problem. From offshore investment structures and tax obligations to employment, data protection, and contractual risks, businesses need to identify the five costly legal issues when…
14
Sep
Sep
The demand for outsourced legal services in Vietnam is becoming increasingly relevant as businesses face a more complex regulatory environment, expanding compliance obligations, and growing pressure to control operating costs. Rather than maintaining large in-house legal teams for every legal function, many companies are turning to external legal providers for specialized advice, contract work, compliance…
22
Aug
Aug
Tax compliance has become one of the most important aspects of corporate governance in Vietnam’s evolving business environment in 2026. As tax regulations continue to develop alongside economic modernization, businesses must balance compliance obligations with efficient tax planning to maintain competitiveness and support sustainable growth. Legal tax optimization focuses on utilizing available incentives, structuring transactions…
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Aug
Aug
Vietnam’s energy sector continues to be one of the country’s most attractive investment areas in 2026, driven by rising electricity demand, industrial expansion, energy transition policies, and commitments to sustainable development. Renewable energy, power infrastructure, energy storage, and grid modernization continue to attract significant domestic and ASEAN Investment. However, long-term success depends not only on…
19
Aug
Aug
Well-drafted contracts remain one of the most effective legal tools for preventing commercial disputes in Vietnam’s increasingly sophisticated business environment in 2026. As domestic and cross-border transactions become more complex, businesses must ensure that their contracts clearly allocate rights, obligations, liabilities, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Careful contract drafting not only protects commercial interests but also…
