Registration, management and issuance of certified trademark of Binh Phuoc rubber

Vietnam is the tropical country with thousands of kilometers from North to South and good condition on edaphically and naturally development of habitants and ecosystem. From the North to the South, we have a wide range of agricultural products of many areas with a “brand” for many years. For example, we have Hung Yen longan, […]

The Vietnam Maritime Code 2005

This Vietnam Maritime Code 2005 provides for maritime shipping activities, covering seagoing vessels, crew, seaports, marine navigable channels, ocean shipping, marine navigation safety, marine navigation security, prevention of environmental pollution and other activities related to the use of seagoing vessels for economic, cultural, social, sport, public service and scientific research purposes. The Vietnam Maritime Code […]

The Vietnam Customs Law 2005

This Vietnam Customs Law 2005 prescribes the State management over customs with regard to exported, imported or transited goods, transport means on exit, entry and in transit, of foreign and domestic organizations and individuals; and the organization and operation of the customs service. The Vietnam Customs Law 2005 has 8 chapters with 82 articles, which […]

The Vietnam Environmental Protection Law 2005

This Vietnam Environmental Protection Law 2005 provides for environmental protection; for policies,measures and resources for environmental protection;and for the rights and obligations of organizations,households and individuals for environmental protection. The Vietnam Environmental Protection Law 2005 has 15 chapters with 136 articles, which has been effective since July 01, 2006. To download the Vietnam Environmental Protection […]

SB Law’s experience in the field of M&A

Being well aware of that M&A transactions are expected to configure a brand new investment trend in Vietnam in the near future, in the most recent year, SB lawyer and experts continually invest in a unique set of solutions and research including legal frameworks, roadmaps that directly address M&A issues in order to minimize project […]

Labor contract under Vietnam Labor Code

Labor Code of Vietnam 1994, amended in 2002, 2006, 2007 and 2011 covers many aspects of labor relationships including employment, contract, wages, working hours and holidays, collective labor agreement, occupational safety and hygiene, separate provisions on female employees, resolution for labor disputes, trade unions, social insurance, etc. Under Vietnamese law, labor contract shall be entered […]

Investment Capital requirement for new project in Vietnam

Generally, there is no requirement for minimum investment capital for incorporating a company in Vietnam, except for the conditional investment sectors or business lines. Nevertheless, for smooth process of Investment Certificate, it is advisable that investor exhibits enough capital resources to successfully realize the business goals that would be set out in the Investment Certificate. […]

About location of new factory in Hanoi, Vietnam

In Vietnam, the land is owned by the State. The investors can lease land lot to establish their project. The foreign investor can either lease land or rent an existing factory space. There are three ways of leasing a factory site. a.       The investor can approach the Hanoi People Committee requesting recommendations on different properties […]

Vietnam Registration company for manufacturing foodstuff for exportation

It is our understanding that you (foreign investor) now consider setting up a new company in Vietnam manufacturing foodstuff for exportation (hereinafter referred to as “NewCo”), S&B Law would like to provide some information as follows: It is our understanding that you (foreign investor) now consider setting up a new company in Vietnam manufacturing foodstuff […]