Consultation on Debt Payment Responsibility

Question: My company has acquired Company A (which is a single-member limited liability company). Before the acquisition, Company A had an outstanding debt owed to Company B. After my company completed the acquisition of Company A, Company B sent us a written request for payment of this debt. In this case, which party is responsible […]

PROCEDURE FOR ADJUSTMENT OF BUSINESS LICENSE

Our company is ABC Company Limited (100% foreign-owned), currently operating in the field of retail distribution of goods. We would like to amend our Business License for the following reasons: (1) Change of the company’s head office address (within Ho Chi Minh City); (2) Addition of a new legal representative. We would like to receive […]

PROCEDURES FOR ESTABLISHING A REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE COMPANY

I plan to establish a real estate brokerage company. What conditions does my company need to meet, and what are the required documents and procedures? Answer: 1. Conditions for establishing a company Establish a business in accordance with the law on enterprises: + Single-member Limited Liability Company + Multi-member Limited Liability Company + Joint Stock […]

Consultation on the Eligibility to Establish a Household Business

Question: I have registered a household business in Can Tho City. As my business is expanding, I would like to apply for another household business license in An Giang. What procedures must I follow to register this new household business?   Answer: According to Article 82 of Decree No. 168/2025/NĐ-CP dated June 30, 2025, of […]

Consultation on Naming a Household Business

Question: I would like to name my household business using an English name. Is that permissible? Please advise how to name a household business in compliance with the law. Answer: According to Article 86 of Decree No. 168/2025/NĐ-CP dated June 30, 2025, issued by the Government, the owner of a household business may choose an […]

CAPITAL INCREASE PROCEDURES FOR A MULTI-MEMBER LLC

Our company is a limited liability company with two or more members and currently intends to increase its charter capital. We kindly request your firm to provide guidance on the procedures and steps for implementing the capital increase, as well as the required documentation and important legal considerations. Answer 1. Forms of capital increase: Increase […]

Consultation on the Form of Organizing the General Meeting of Shareholders

Question: My company is a joint stock company with 15 shareholders. The company plans to convene a General Meeting of Shareholders; however, since some shareholders are located in different provinces and cities, organizing an in-person meeting is quite difficult. May my company hold the meeting in an online (virtual) format? Answer: In the case where […]

Consultation on conditional business sectors for foreign investors

Question: Our company is a wholly foreign-owned enterprise and is currently planning to cooperate with a Vietnamese company to jointly invest in and operate a nursing home providing elderly care services. May I ask whether the current laws of Vietnam allow foreign companies to participate in this field?  Answer: According to Appendix I on the […]

Consultation on determining an employment contract

Question: I and Company A signed a Personal Service Contract in 2023. After the contract came into effect, I worked for Company A, received salary, and had insurance contributions during the entire time under the supervision and management of Company A. At the beginning of 2025, the Company dismissed me on the grounds that I […]