The Vietnam Tax Administration Law 2006

1st Draft of the Decree extending the deadline for paying value-added tax, corporate income, personal income tax and land rent in 2024.

This Vietnam Tax Administration Law 2006 provides for the administration of taxes and other revenues of the state budget, the collection of which is managed by tax administration agencies according to law. VietnamTax Administration Law 2006 has 14 chapters with 120 Articles, which has been effective since July 01, 2007. To download the VietnamTax Administration […]

The Vietnam VAT Law 2008

This Vietnam VAT Law 2008 provides for objects subject and not subject to value-added tax, taxpayers, tax bases, tax calculation methods, and tax credit and refund. Vietnam VAT Law 2008 has 4 sections with 16 Articles, which has been effective since January 01, 2009. To download the Vietnam VAT Law 2008, please click this link. […]

Legal advice in Vietnam

Legal advice in Vietnam

SB Law is staffed with lawyers and associates who are capable of providing a multitude of legal services which cover every aspect of doing business in Vietnam. The following are our main areas of practice: Intellectual property, Litigation and Arbitration, Banking, Project Finance, Foreign Investment, Real Property Development and Construction, Industrial Property Rights and Technology Transfer, […]

M&A

Mergers and acquisition give rise to a number of commercial and legal considerations. Commercial factors will normally dictate the way in which the acquisition is structured, but tax and legal issues are also important. S&B Law have experienced in advising foreign investors and big corporations on all aspects of M&A deals including carrying out legal due diligence, […]

The Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2005

Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2005, amended in 2009 regulates copyright, copyright related rights, industrial property rights and rights to plant varieties; and the protection of such rights. Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2005, amended in 2009 has 6 sections with 222 Articles, which has been effective since October 01, 2010. To download the Vietnam Intellectual Property […]

SB Law welcomes Lawyer Kavitha Kannan.

Since October 1, 2012, SB Law welcomes Lawyer Kavitha Kanna to join our qualified team. Ms. Kavitha Kanna has 12 years practicing law in India and other countries all over the world. The experience of Ms. Kavitha Kanna focuses on finance, M&A and other business law. The main task of Ms. Kavitha Kanna in SB […]

The Vietnam Tendering Law 2005

This Vietnam Tendering Law 2005 regulates tendering activities in order to select contractors for provision of consultancy services, for procurement of goods, and for construction and installation for tender packages belonging to the projects under Article 1 of this Law. This VietnamTendering Law 2005 has 6 chapters with 77 Articles, which has been effective on […]

The Vietnam Construction Law 2003

Vietnam Construction Law 2003 shall apply to Vietnamese organizations and individuals; as well as foreign organizations and individuals, who invest in the construction of works and conduct construction activities in the Vietnamese territory. This Vietnam Construction Law 2003 has 9 chapters with 123 Articles, which has been effective on July 01, 2004. To download the […]

Conflict between geographical indication and trademark protections under the trips agreement and Vietnam Laws

Protection of trademark trade name and geographical indication in Vietnam

Thi Thu Ha Le (1) Introduction. Trademarks and geographical indications are commercial indications to distinguish and identify the source of products or services. Trademark helps consumers recognize manufacturing enterprises in the market. Referring to the geographicalindication, consumer knows that a product comes from a particular area and possesses certain characteristics that are essentially attributable to […]