Legal Issues in Internal Governance of Joint Stock Companies with Foreign Shareholders

Question: Our company is a joint stock company with foreign shareholders (holding 35% of shares). We would like to review legal issues related to voting rights, information access rights and the right to convene the General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS) of this shareholder to standardize the Charter and ensure transparency in internal management. Can SB […]

Contributing Intellectual Property as Capital

Question: Our company plans to accept a capital contribution from an individual in the form of proprietary software and a registered trademark. We request SB Law’s advice on the legal conditions to validate such contribution and avoid legal risks in profit distribution or dissolution.  Answer Pursuant to Articles 34 and 35 of the Law on […]

Investment and business operations in the United States

Question: Our company intends to establish a company in the United States and assign employees from Vietnam to work at the newly established entity. Kindly advise us on the legal procedures and requirements that must be fulfilled both in the United States and in Vietnam in order to achieve this objective. Answer Establishing a Company […]

ESTABLISHING A 100% FOREIGN-OWNED COMPANY IN THE FASHION RETAIL SECTOR

I am a foreign investor planning to establish a single-member limited liability company (100% foreign-owned) in the field of fashion retail in Vietnam (including clothing, footwear, accessories, etc.). According to current Vietnamese laws, am I allowed to establish a 100% foreign-owned single-member LLC in this sector? If so, what legal procedures must be followed, and […]

Post-Tax Profit Distribution in a Foreign-Invested Company

After the company earns a profit, we wish to distribute the profit to the capital-contributing members. Are there any regulations we should be aware of? Answer: The distribution of profits in a limited liability company with foreign investment must comply with the following principles: 1.1. Conditions for Profit Distribution: According to Article 69 of the […]

Procedures of investment in Vietnam

Procedures of investment in Vietnam

Procedures of registering Investment in Vietnam applicable to domestic investment projects 1. For domestic investment projects capitalized at under VND 15 billion each and falling outside the list of

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Investment preferences

Investment preferences

Subjects and conditions of investment preferences in Vietnam 1. Investors having investment projects in the domains or geographical areas entitled to investment preferences provided for in Articles 27 and

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Investment domains and geographical areas

Investment domains and geographical areas

Domains entitled to investment preferences in Vietnam 1. Production of new materials or new materials or new energy; manufacture of hi-tech products, bio-technology or information technology; mechanical

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