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Plan the entity, licenses, funding and practical steps needed before launch.
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Consider the employment relationship from hiring and day-to-day management to restructuring and exit.
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Matters To Be Considered in Divorce The dissolution of marriage between a Vietnamese national, residing in Vietnam at the time of the divorce, and a foreigner is governed by the Vietnamese Law on Marriage and Family. This regulation ensures that the legal proceedings, including child custody, support, and asset division when a foreign element is …
Understanding Vietnam’s Real Estate Laws Vietnam’s real estate market is rapidly expanding, making it an attractive destination for foreign investors, expatriates, and multinational companies. However, Vietnam has a unique legal framework governing real estate, which differs significantly from property laws in many other countries. Foreigners often assume that buying or leasing property in Vietnam follows …
The Hidden Pitfalls of Doing Business in Vietnam You have worked hard to establish your business in Vietnam, a land of promise with its burgeoning economy and growing opportunities. But as you celebrate your success, the unexpected happens: your contracts are questioned, payments are delayed, or misunderstandings with partners escalate into disputes. For many foreign …
In today’s dynamic and ever-evolving legal landscape, the need for proficient legal counsels in Vietnam is more critical than ever. Whether you are an entrepreneur navigating the complexities of business formation, a corporation facing regulatory changes, or an individual dealing with personal legal matters, understanding when and why to hire legal counsel can significantly impact …
The development of a legal framework for rooftop solar power systems in Vietnam is a crucial step towards harnessing the country’s renewable energy potential. As a tropical country with high solar irradiance, Vietnam has the capacity to become a leader in solar energy production in the Asia-Pacific region. The implementation of rooftop solar power regulations …
What Happens When an Accident Happens in Vietnam? If you’re a foreigner living, working, or traveling in Vietnam, accidents can happen when you least expect them. Whether it’s a traffic collision, a slip and fall, or damage caused by someone’s carelessness, the situation can feel stressful and confusing. Questions may flood your mind: How do …
In the evolving landscape of Vietnam’s environmental legal framework, the newly amended Water Resources Law, effective from July 1, 2024, brings to the fore critical changes that will significantly impact how water resources are managed and protected. With the introduction of ten strict prohibitions aimed at safeguarding water security and optimizing resource management, the complexity …
In the dynamic and increasingly complex business environment of Vietnam, the role of legal counsels of company entering Vietnam market has evolved significantly. Moving beyond merely managing legal risks, they are now pivotal in partnering with businesses to navigate the multifaceted legal landscape, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic decisions. This evolution underscores the importance of …
Vietnam’s legal landscape is rapidly evolving, particularly in the realm of dispute resolution. This transformation has positioned Vietnam dispute lawyers at the forefront, addressing complex legal challenges and providing innovative solutions for businesses and individuals alike. The following delves into nine crucial trends and insights concerning Vietnam dispute lawyers, highlighting how they are adapting to …
Vietnam is a land of incredible promise. Its growing economy attracts global leaders who invest heavily to secure their place in its future. These corporations succeed because they understand that expertise in law, culture, and practice is the key to thriving in this dynamic market. For smaller investors, the journey can be more difficult. Opportunities …
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