COMPARISON BETWEEN CIRCULAR NO. 200/2014/TT-BTC AND CIRCULAR NO. 99/2025/TT-BTC

Criteria Circular No. 200/2014/TT-BTC Circular No. 99/2025/TT-BTC Effectiveness - Effective from 01 January 2015. - Circular No. 200/2014/TT-BTC is only partially repealed upon the effectiveness of Circular No. 99/2025/TT-BTC, except for the provisions on accounting for the equitization of State-owned enterprises, which remain effective until replaced by a separate regulatory document (pursuant to Clause 2, Article 31 […]

Consultation on the Authority to Execute Labor Contracts Between Legal Representatives

Question: Our company has multiple legal representatives. Currently, the company needs to enter into a labor contract with one of these legal representatives in order to appoint him/her to a specific managerial position. Under the latest regulations, does one legal representative of the Company have sufficient authority to represent the enterprise in signing a labor […]

Consultation on Global Minimum Tax

Question: I am currently the Director and legal representative of Company A (a single-member limited liability company wholly owned by Corporate Entity C in Norway). At present, Company B is carrying out dissolution procedures in Vietnam. During this transitional period, my salary is being paid directly by the parent company until the dissolution of Company […]

Consultation on Legal Representatives of Enterprises

Question: Under the Law on Enterprises 2020, is an individual permitted to concurrently act as the legal representative of multiple joint stock companies? In cases where holding multiple positions may potentially violate competition regulations or create conflicts of interest, what conditions must an enterprise satisfy (e.g., approval of shareholders or provisions in the company charter) […]

Consultation on Vietnamese Public Holidays

Question: I received information from the Facebook page “Government Information” stating that: “The Politburo: November 24 is selected as Vietnamese Culture Day, employees are entitled to a paid day off.” May I ask whether this information is accurate? If so, when will it take effect and what is the scope of its application? Answer: The above information […]

Opposition proceeding in Laos

Laotian trademark system is based on a first-to-file principle. The current trademark law of Laos is silent regarding opposition proceeding and trademark applications are not

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Register trademark in Laos

Renewal trademark in Laos

The registration of a trademark is valid for a period of ten years commencing from the filing date of the application and can be renewed

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New Filing Trademark in Laos.

New Filling Trademark in Laos.

Laos adopts and follows the International Classification of Goods and Services under the Nice Agreement. Multi-class applications are not acceptable in Laos i.e. an application

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Trademark law firm in Laos

Register Trademark in Laos

SBLAW is a international IP agent and would like to provide some information on registering  trademark in Laos as follows: 1. Trademark search (Optional): In

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Search trademark in Laos

Search trademark in Laos

A trademark search prior to filing a trademark application is optional. SB Law is able to conduct unofficial searches with the TM Office and the

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