SB Law won The Legal 500's award

(SB Law) The Legal 500 is one of the honorable global organizations specifying in ranking and assessing the law firms in member nations. Under the standard of The Legal 500, Clients will decide the partner providing legal service in accordance with their business. In Vietnam, The Legal 500 assessed the law firms under the legal […]

Some notes to protect the trademark in Vietnam

To protect the trademark in Vietnam, we would like to advise you on procedure and our fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Vietnam as follows: 1.      FEE SCHEDULE The basic fees are calculated based on the number of class of goods/services which your trademark is trading on. Therefore, to have our fixed quotation, please answer the following […]

New process of obtaining work permit in Vietnam.

Regarding the new process of obtaining work permit for foreigner working in Vietnam that takes effect from November 1st 2013, S&B Law would like to provide the information as follows: On September 6th, 2013, the new Decree 102/2013/ND-CP, issued by Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA), provides guidelines on the management of foreign nationals working […]

Guidance on tax since doing business in Vietnam.

Under the Vietnam Law, following taxes may affect to the foreign invested company in Vietnam: Corporate Income Tax which is levied on the taxable income of the FIC. Taxable income of the FIC to be calculated Corporate Income Tax shall be revenues generated in its course of production less reasonable expenses in the relevant fiscal […]

The Vietnam Land Law 2003

This Vietnam Land Law 2003 prescribes the powers and responsibilities of the State which represents the entire-people owner of land and uniformly manages land; the regime of land management and use; the rights and obligations of land users. The Vietnam Land Law 2003 has 7 chapters with 146 articles, which has been effective since July […]

VinaPlace gets Vietnam investment certificate

VinaPlace gets investment certificate from Department of Planning and Investment, Ho Chi Minh City. As start-up IT-company, we needed partner, who had the best knowledge and practice in Vietnamese commercial laws. We are glad that we found S&B Law team. S&B Law provided us effective legal solutions covering our licensing and trademark registration needs. The […]

Foreign Contractor Withholding Tax (FCWT) for foreign company in Vietnam

Under the WTO’s Commitment and Vietnam Law on Investment, foreign investor has right to supply a service from the territory of their own country into the territory of another country without setting up any commercial presence in that country, this kind of investment form is called Cross Border Supply Therefore, it is possible for the […]

The Vietnam Enterprise Income Tax Law 2008

The Vietnam Enterprise Income Tax Law 2008 provides for enterprise income taxpayers, taxable incomes, tax-exempt incomes, tax bases, tax calculation methods, and tax incentives. Taxpayers are goods and service production and business organizations which have taxable incomes under the provisions of this Law. Vietnam Enterprise Income Tax Law 2008 has 4 chapters with 20 Articles, […]

The Vietnam Tax Administration Law 2006

This Vietnam Tax Administration Law 2006 provides for the administration of taxes and other revenues of the state budget, the collection of which is managed by tax administration agencies according to law. VietnamTax Administration Law 2006 has 14 chapters with 120 Articles, which has been effective since July 01, 2007. To download the VietnamTax Administration […]