Special Preferential Import - Export Tariff to implement the UKVFTA Agreement

Special Preferential Import - Export Tariff to implement the UKVFTA Agreement
Legal updates on New Law on Housing Decree - Decree 30/2021/ND-CP

On 26 March the government promulgated Decree No.30/2021/ND-CP to amend a previous decree implementing the Law on Housing 2014. Lawyer Nguyen Thanh Ha from SBLaw points out the impact of this decree on developers. Decree 30 was revised based on the opinions of experts, consultants, and developers and improved much compared to theprevious Decree No.99/2015/ND-CP. […]
Suspending the receipt of lawsuit petitions at the Court's headquarters

Dear Valued Client, On May 11, 2021, the Supreme People's Court issued Official dispatch 125/TANDTC-VP on the continued prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic. Accordingly, from 0:00 on May 12, 2021 to the end of 24:00 on May 31, 2021, the Chief Justice of the Courts shall strictly implement the following contents: - The […]
Tax apply to dividend pay

Question: We are a Joint Vienture in Vietnam and please advise the tax apply to dividend pay incase our company pay dividend to Vietnamese owner and Foreign owners. Answer: According to the Point c, Subclause 3, Clause 2, Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC dated 15 August 2013 of the Ministry of Finance on the implementation of the […]
Set up a company in Vietnam

Question: We would like to set up a company in Vietnam to do the intermediarytrade. The Business scope will be: Importing Macadamia Nuts, Pecan Nuts and Pistachio Nuts fromSouth Africa then Export to China directly. Goods will be imported to Hochiminh Port then export to Longbang Port in China. The goods will not be selling […]
Quotation accounting, contract drafting of SBLAW's lawyer

Question: Good evening, My name is Tom, I am currently in the process of setting up my first company in Hochiminh City, Vietnam. My company will provide online Real Estate services. For this company I am still looking for an agency who will take care of my accountancy + my customized contracts. Please inform me […]
Advice about Environment inspection from Police authority

Question: We are FDI company and are building our factory in Vietnam. Relating to Environment impacts inspection from Police of local authorization, they send us 2 kind of docs Decision to inspect our factory After inspecting they issue MOM and request us to follow commitment The situation like this, they went to our company without […]
Working on shift under Vietnam Labor Code

Question: Incase we want to hire workers / staff to work on shift (day time and night time) is there any extra cost or any notice that we should know? Do we have to pay additional salary, allowance or insurance to them? Answer: Please find our comment regarding the above question as follows: In case […]
The decree 31/2021/ND-CP detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Investment Law 2020

Recently, the Government issued the Decree 31/2021/ND-CP detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Investment Law 2020 (hereinafter referred to as "Decree 31" effectively from 26 March, 2021) and the Circular No.03/2021/TT-BKHDT on the forms of documents and reports related to investment activities in Vietnam, investment from Vietnam to abroad and investment promotion […]