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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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Aug
Aug
Contracts are the most important legal tools in business operations, playing an essential role in establishing, adjusting, and protecting the rights and obligations between involved parties. Careful and clear contract drafting helps businesses minimize dispute risks, avoid losses, and ensure effective enforcement of rights. 1. Clearly identify parties and their legal roles Contracts must record…
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Jun
Jun
The finance and banking sector in Vietnam is experiencing rapid growth while simultaneously facing various legal challenges. Identifying these constraints and leveraging legal opportunities will help businesses and investors optimize operational efficiency and minimize risks in this field. 1. Legal constraints in the finance and banking sector Vietnam’s legal environment for finance and banking still…
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Jun
Jun
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Vietnam play a vital role in driving market development and restructuring. However, the M&A process is often complex and requires deep understanding of the legal framework as well as specific commercial factors. This article summarizes important points from a commercial lawyer’s perspective to support businesses in executing effective transactions. 1….
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Jul
Jul
Franchise contracts are vital tools that help businesses rapidly expand markets and develop their brands. However, these contracts also carry significant legal risks if not carefully drafted and managed. Businesses need to identify common legal “traps” proactively to prevent issues and protect their rights. 1. Ambiguous or unclear provisions One of the biggest risks lies…
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Aug
Aug
When doing business in Vietnam and looking for expansion, foreign investors often consider whether to establish a representative office or a branch. Understanding the legal distinctions between these two forms will help select the option that best aligns with business objectives while ensuring compliance with current regulations. 1. Basic Concepts and Functions A representative office…
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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…
