Currently, there is a movement of foreign direct investment (FDI) capital flow from China to other countries, especially in the ASEAN region (Our article published on Vietnam Investment Review). Recognizing that movement, in 2019 China issued a new Law on Foreign Investment to replace three legal documents: the Law on Joint Venture Enterprises between China…
Owing to effective control of COVID 19 pandemic as well as trade war between US and China, Vietnam is becoming one of the top countries for foreign direct investment. Therefore, foreign investors are establishing a company in Vietnam to do business in the country. The question is how to establish a company in Vietnam lawfully,…
Consecutive court hearings related to copyright dispute between investors and creators in Vietnam during the last time have shown serious concern about awareness of intellectual property from both sides. The article shall analyze the current situation of Vietnam intellectual property as well as notable aspects to investors and creator when co-operating in the fields of…
Is it true that only firms of a certain production capacity need to carry out environmental impact assessment (EIA) (for example, in the food industry, only firms that produce more than 500 metric tons per annum need to make EIA?) Regarding EIA issues, pursuant to Article 8 of Decree 18[1], not all firms have to…
Converging reputable lawyers and legal experts working in different fields of law in Vietnam and internationally, ASL LAW not only provides a variety of legal services but is also considered a sheet anchor by Vietnamese businesses with trade relations in 22 countries around the world. Vietnam International Law Firm With a team of prestigious lawyers…
(Published on Vietnam Investment Review). After successfully consulting on many anti-dumping lawsuits involving foreign companies, Pham Duy Khuong, managing director of ASL Law, talked with VIR’s Hoang Oanh some important contents related to anti-dumping laws that foreign companies should pay attention to when digging into the Vietnamese market. Anti-dumping regulations are among the important issues…
CLIENT’S INQUIRY: SETTING UP A FITNESS (GYM & YOGA) COMPANY IN VIETNAM Thanks for your email. I am working alongside L and we plan to open a company that will be owned by the 2 of us – a Singaporean national and a British national. The business activities will be fitness activities. The fitness activities is…
(Published on VIR). Recently, both domestic and overseas investors have displayed significant interest in Vietnam’s healthcare sector. However, attracting funding in healthcare still poses many legal obstacles for investors, making it difficult to further boost development. Managing director of ASL Law Firm Pham Duy Khuong writes about the barriers to attracting such investment in the…
(Interview With Time Out). According to lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, managing director of ASL LAW, the amendments and supplements to a number of articles of the Law on Im- migration and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam and the extension for citizens of eight countries till the end 2022 will con- tribute to the development of…
After 10 years of implementation of Law on Tax Administration has achieved many positive results. However, in addition to the achieved results, there are still difficulties and challenges in tax administration activities, including tax management for businesses providing cross-border services on Internet (Published on Vietnam law Magazine). On November 29, 2006, the National Assembly for…