Quotation for Filing Industrial Design Applications in Laos and Vietnam

Client: We are Indonesia company and would like to file a design application in Lao PDR and Vietnam respectively. Therefore, please let us have your charges inclusive of your professional fees, official fees and expected disbursements for a smooth application from filing up to registration of a design. Kindly provide us the filing requirements and […]

HOLIDAY NOTICE

At the threshold of the New Year 2016, SB LAW would like to wish you and your beloved ones Good Health, Property, Success & Happiness all year through. Please be informed that SB LAW will be closed for Lunar New Year’s Day on Monday, 08th February 2016. We will resume our work on Monday, 15th […]

State inspection of imported food safety

On December 21, 2015, the Ministry of Health issued the Circular No. 52/2015/TT-BYT on regulations on state inspection of imported food safety, and applications and procedures for grant of certificate of export to exported foods under the administration of the Ministry of Health. In accordance with this Circular’s regulations, standard inspection (include: is the inspection […]

Standards for staff of medical facilities carrying out the in vitro fertilization

Taking effects on February 15, 2016, the Circular No. 57/2015/TT-BYT dated December 30, 3015 of the Ministry of Health detailing a number of articles of the Decree No. 10/2015/ND-CP dated January 28, 2015 of the Government on giving birth through in-vitro fertilization and conditions for altruistic gestational surrogacy, including health standards for people who adapt the […]

Conversion of business types of credit institutions

Conversion of business types of credit institutions

On December 31, 2015, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 36/2015/TT-NHNN on restructuring of credit institutions. Accordingly, each credit institution may only convert its business type in accordance with business types prescribed in Article 6 of the Law on credit institutions and regulations of the State Bank. Protect confidentiality in order to […]

Cars running within an amusement park or sports center not subjected to set

This is the content prescribed at the Circular No. 195/2015/TT-BTC dated November 24, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the Decree No. 108/2015/ND-CP dated October 28, 2015 of the Government guiding a number of Articles of the Law on Special Excise Duty and the Law on amending the Law on Special Excise Duty. Besides the […]

Setting up a trading company in Vietnam

Question: We are foreign investor and would like to open company for (1) import and distribution (wholesale and retail, without establishment of wholesale & retail outlet) of cosmetic, functional foods and medical equipment and materials; (2) export of pharmaceuticals, oriental pharmaceuticals, functional foods and foods. Please advise legal procedure for us. Answer: We refer with thanks […]

To exempt from mandatory labeling for genetically modified foods temporarily imported, placed in transit

On November 23, 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued the Joint Circular No. 45/2015/TTLT-BNNPTNT-BKHCN on labeling of pre-packed genetically-modified foods. In accordance with the regulations in this Circular, the labeling of prepacked genetically-modified foods sold in Vietnam, at least 1 genetically modified ingredient of which makes […]