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Starting a business in Vietnam
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Visa, Work Permit and PIT – What Enterprises Should Consider When Employing Foreign Workers in Vietnam
Enterprises employing foreign workers in Vietnam should be aware of issues on visa, work permit, liability of enterprise related to Personal Income Tax (PIT) of the foreign employee as declaration, payment and finalization to ensure legal compliance. Visa Foreigners eligible working in Vietnam are foreign investors whom contribute capital to set-up company in Vietnam, chief representative …
Vietnam Family and Marriage Act 2014
The Vietnam Family and Marriage Act 2014 has officially been passed and will take effect from Jan 1st, 2015. The Vietnam law on Marriage and Family in 2014 has the following notable update: Same-sex marriage is not banned but not yet officially recognized The Law on Marriage and Family in 2014 abolishes the regulations that “prohibit marriage …
ANT Lawyers Meeting ATTI Consultants in London Sep 18th, 2014
On a visit to London, UK from Sep 18 to Sep 22nd, 2014, Mr. Tuan Nguyen, the Managing Partner of ANT Lawyers, a law firm in Vietnam with offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi has met up with representative of ATTI Consultants, one of the largest specialist firms in debt recovery of its …
ANT Lawyers Visiting Rechtsanwalt Stefan Gräbner Law Office in Germany Sep 2014
On Sep 18th, 2014, Mr Tuan Nguyen, Managing Partner of ANT Lawyers, a law firm in Vietnam with offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City paid a visit to Rechtsanwalt Stefan Gräbner law office in Berlin, Germany and met up with attorney Stefan Gräbner discussing various matters in regard to cooperation in legal practices. …
Penal Code in Vietnam amended in 2009
This Penal Code 2009 is amending and supplementing a number of articles of the penal code 1999. This Penal Code 2009 takes effect on January 1, 2010 THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ——- SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence – Freedom – Happiness ——— No. 37/2009/QH12 Hanoi, June 19, 2009 LAW AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING A NUMBER OF …
Vietnam Law Firm Attending Prae Legal General Meeting in Doha, Qatar Sep 14 and 15
Vietnam Law Firm ANT Lawyers, a full service law firm in Vietnam attended the Prae Legal General Meeting 2014 in Doha, Qatar, the new face of global prosperity and development. The event brings together law firms from more than 100 countries of highly law firm ranking to discuss various topics in trade, integration and growth. The …
Vietnam Law on Enterprises
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY No. 60-2005-QH11 SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIỆT NAM Independence – Freedom – Happiness Hà Nội, November 29, 2005 LAW ON ENTERPRISESS Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam as amended and supplemented by Resolution 51-2001-QH10 dated 25 December 2001 of Legislature X of the National Assembly at its 10th session. This …
Pilot VAT refund for goods purchased by foreigners in Vietnam
On 12/4/2012, Ministry of Finance issued circular 58/TT-BTC, providing guidance on the implementation No. 05/2012/QĐ-TTg dated 19/1/2012 about the pilot VAT refund for goods purchased by foreigners in Vietnam leaving through Noi Bai International and Tan Son Nhat International Airport. On 28/5/2012, Ministry of Finance issued No.1317/QĐ-BTC of the correction Circular 58/2012/TT-BTC dated 12/4/2012by Ministry …
Decree No. 72/2006/NĐ-CP detailing the Commercial Law regarding Vietnam-based representative offices and branches of foreign traders
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government of December 25, 2001; Pursuant to the June 14, 2005 Commercial Law; At the proposal of the Trade Minister, DECREES: Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1.- Governing scope 1. This Decree details the Commercial Law regarding the establishment, operation, rights and obligations of Vietnam-based representative offices and …
Customs Authorities to Reduce 12 Administrative Procedures
Customs procedures are always a haunting torment of many companies and businesses. Recently, the Prime Minister has ordered Vietnam Ministry of Finance, the General Department of Customs to review the administrative procedures and plan for reducing, amending of the unnecessary procedures that hindering and harassing businesses, to make investment in Vietnam more competitive and the …