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Amidst the global energy transition and commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Vietnam has emerged as an attractive destination for investors in the renewable energy sector. However, despite its strong development potential, investing in renewable energy in Vietnam remains entangled with various legal hurdles and policy uncertainties. This article explores the opportunities while highlighting key…
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Aug
Aug
As Vietnamese businesses grow in size and capability, more are turning to outbound investment as a means of expanding markets, acquiring resources, and strengthening global competitiveness. Under the Law on Investment (amended in 2020) and its guiding regulations, oversea investment is now subject to stricter legal oversight. Enterprises must be fully aware of licensing procedures,…
21
Aug
Aug
Vietnam’s legal system has undergone significant development to accommodate the country’s economic integration. However, foreign investors still face notable challenges when navigating the legal landscape. Legal complexity and regulatory overlaps One of the primary obstacles is the lack of consistency across legal documents. Different laws may apply to the same oversea investment project, such as…
21
Aug
Aug
Foreign investors looking to enter the Vietnamese market must carefully navigate the legal framework governing the establishment of foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs). From choosing the right legal entity to obtaining oversea investment and business licenses, each step requires detailed planning and regulatory compliance. Choosing the Right Legal Structure The most common forms of FIEs in Vietnam…
12
Aug
Aug
Vietnam’s real estate and infrastructure sectors continue to attract foreign capital, driven by rapid urbanization, industrial expansion, and economic liberalization. Yet, to transform these investment opportunities into successful, lawful projects, foreign investors must navigate a complex landscape of local legal requirements. This article, written by a Vietnam Real estate law firm, outlines the key legal…
30
Jun
Jun
Foreign enterprises doing business in Vietnam often encounter various challenges related to tax law. Failure to fully comply with tax regulations can result not only in financial losses but also in severe penalties imposed by tax authorities. Below are five common tax issues that frequently lead to penalties for foreign businesses in Vietnam. 1. Failure…
30
Jun
Jun
In the context of increasingly deepening economic globalization, many Vietnamese enterprises tend to expand their oversea investments abroad to explore new markets, leverage resources, and diversify risks. However, to invest overseas effectively and legally, businesses must clearly understand the mandatory legal conditions as well as the process of comprehensive legal consulting. 1. Understanding Domestic Legal…
01
Aug
Aug
EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) and BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) contracts are common in infrastructure and construction projects in Vietnam. However, these contracts often involve complex legal and commercial risks that businesses must identify and proactively manage. 1. Risks related to scope of work and responsibilities In EPC contracts, clearly defining the scope of work, technical standards,…
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Jul
Jul
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…
10
Jul
Jul
Vietnam is emerging as an attractive destination for renewable energy investors, thanks to its abundant natural resources and strong commitments to energy transition. However, behind the rapid growth potential lie significant legal barriers, policy uncertainties, and long-term risks that investors must evaluate carefully. A Rapidly Growing Market with High Investment Demand Vietnam’s natural conditions are…
