Consultation on Signing a Non-Compete Agreement After Termination of Employment

Question: Our company intends to require employees to sign a commitment stating that, after the termination of their employment contract, they will not work for any enterprise operating in the same industry or any direct competitor of the company for a specified period of time. Does current Vietnamese law permit such an agreement, and if […]

Use of E-Contracts in International Commercial Transactions

Question: We plan to adopt fully electronic contracts for international commercial transactions. Can SB Law advise on the legal validity of e-contracts in international commerce and what conditions must be satisfied to ensure enforceability, especially in case of disputes?  Answer: Under Vietnam’s Law on E-Transactions 2005 (amended 2023) and the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic […]

SB Law – Legal Representation for a Hong Kong Client in a Dispute over a Deposit Agreement for Apartment Purchase

In the context of Vietnam’s growing integration and economic development, the real estate market has emerged as an attractive destination not only for domestic investors but also for many foreign individuals and organizations. However, alongside its potential, the market also presents various legal risks—particularly for foreign investors who may not be fully familiar with Vietnam’s […]