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When deciding to invest in Vietnam, selecting an appropriate business type is a crucial step that helps investors optimize their rights, responsibilities, and operational efficiency. Each form for enterprises doing business in Vietnam has distinct legal characteristics, governance structures, capital requirements, and fundraising capabilities, so careful consideration is needed based on business objectives and investment…
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Setting up a business in Vietnam is relatively straightforward, but it still carries various legal and procedural risks—especially for foreign investors unfamiliar with local regulations and administrative practices. Early-stage mistakes can lead to prolonged consequences related to taxation, corporate governance, capital contribution, and business licensing. Choosing the Wrong Type of Legal Entity A common error…
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Establish R.O in Vietnam is a common market entry strategy chosen by many foreign companies looking to explore and assess the Vietnamese market. However, as ROs have a very specific scope of operation under Vietnamese law, understanding their legal powers, limitations, and compliance obligations is critical to avoiding unintended violations and ensuring lawful operations. Key…
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While Vietnam continues to attract strong inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI), many foreign enterprises doing business in Vietnam encounter substantial hurdles when implementing their projects. These challenges stem from legal inconsistencies, complex administrative procedures, and varying interpretations among regulatory bodies. Identifying these bottlenecks in the legal framework is the first step for foreign investors…
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As Vietnam continues to reinforce its position as a leading investment destination in the Asia-Pacific region, the demand for account opening and access to credit by foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) has been on the rise. However, these activities are not merely administrative procedures—they are tightly regulated under Vietnam’s financial, banking, and oversea investment legal framework. This…
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Vietnam is steadily emerging as a strategic destination for renewable energy investment in the Asia–Pacific region, particularly in the wind and solar power sectors. However, implementing a renewable energy project is not merely a technical or financial matter—it is a complex process governed by a multi-layered legal framework, including oversea investment, land, construction, electricity, and…
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Jul
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In the context of deepening global integration, more Vietnamese enterprises are seeking to expand their operations overseas. However, to legally and effectively carry out oversea investment activities, businesses must strictly comply with all legal procedures regulated by Vietnamese law as well as the laws of the host country. Preparing documents and obtaining investment policy approval…
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In today’s increasingly complex business environment, a contract is not just a transactional agreement—it is a legal shield that protects a company’s interests. However, many Vietnamese businesses still make fundamental contract drafting mistakes, resulting in unnecessary disputes. Below are five common pitfalls to avoid. 1. Failing to clearly define the rights and obligations of the…
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Set up a foreign-invested enterprise in Vietnam is one of the most common ways for foreign investors to enter and develop their presence in the market. However, the legal process for registering an FDI company differs from that of a domestic business and requires investors to fully understand and comply with each step as prescribed by…
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Establishing representative office in Vietnam is an ideal option for many foreign companies seeking to explore the market, promote trade, and establish an initial legal presence without making a full investment like setting up an FDI company. Although not permitted to conduct direct business, a representative office still offers significant legal and commercial advantages. Benefits…
