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Many “American eagles” expressed their desire to invest and expand into Vietnam After the Covid-19 pandemic with unremitting efforts, Vietnam has affirmed its capacity in all aspects with other countries, especially the capability to fight against Covid and quick return focus to business. Therefore, Vietnam is becoming an attractive investment destination for global investors including American companies. With the stable political situation, young and abundant human resources and commitment to investment facilitation from the Vietnam Government, it has become a great motivation for American investors to choose Vietnam as a safe and effective investment destination to expand business and  set up company in Vietnam . On the occasion of Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s business trip to attend the Special Summit to celebrate the 45th anniversary of ASEAN- America relations, many big American enterprises such as Intel, Apple and Google have shared their desire to expand th...

Ho Chi Minh City is considered as Vietnam’s economic hub. During the long history of foundation and development, the city’s economy is growing constantly and motivating the development of the country. Setting up company in Vietnam The city is therefore considered as a potential investment environment for domestic investors as well as foreign investors. The investment through establishing companies and conducting business activities in Ho Chi Minh city certainly promises to achieve multiple benefits. These benefits come from the following reasons. First, Ho Chi Minh City has strategic location advantage in Vietnam. Southeast Asia Region, Ho Chi Minh City is 1,700 km south of Hanoi, 297 km east of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 881 km east of Bangkok, Thailand. Food, glass, textiles, paper products, plastics, chemicals, building materials and machinery are produced here. Ho Chi Minh City accounts for 20% of total gross domestic product (GDP), 30% of industrial production and 40% of export...

How Guardianship of Minors is Regulated in Vietnam Laws? Guardianship under Vietnam laws aims to protect the legitimate rights and interests of groups that are not yet fully developed physically or mentally. There are two forms of guardianship prescribed by law: natural guardians and guardians appointed by a competent state agency, in which natural guardians can only be individuals. This type of guardianship is defined by the provisions of the guardian, the ward, and the rights and obligations of the guardian towards the ward and their property. There are potential disputes in finance or caring responsibility among people having responsibility of guardship therefore it is important to understand the order of natural guardians when life event happens that trigger the need for guardianship. Hence, having the advice form civil or marriage and  family dispute lawyers in Vietnam  with understanding of the matters is very important.   Minors (a person under 18 years ...

Attention in Drafting Registration Application for Invention in Vietnam Inventions are created with purpose to people’s life convenience and consequently bring economic benefits to the inventor. As a result, protecting the intellectual property of inventions through patent registration in Vietnam is essential. How To  Register Invention in Vietnam ? However, applicant of invention may find it difficult in declaring some of the information i.e. name of invention, field of use, technical status of field of use, technical nature and brief description while drafting an invention description that meets legal regulations in Vietnam. To overcome this difficulty, applicant should take note the followings: Name of the invention : name of inventions and name of inventor should be brief without promotion. Filed of use : the  invention registration application  shall demonstrate the filed in which the invention is applied or related. Technical status of field ...

How to Set-up Travel Services Business in Vietnam? Foreign investor could only set-up joint venture with Vietnam travel agency to  set-up travel services business in Vietnam  because transport of passenger belongs to investment areas with conditions applied to foreign investor in Vietnam. 10 Questions to Ask Before  Setting up Company in Vietnam ? No one could deny that information technology has tremendously changed the way travel services business operates. The use of booking reservation system application on smartphone and internet are widespread that make travel has never been easier.  Foreign investor would be interested to explore the travel services market. However, 100% foreign owned company is not allowed to set-up travel services business in Vietnam. As this investment area is conditional, it is advised that a  law firm in Vietnam  should be consulted to ensure compliance with local regulations. The application process and documents requi...

ANT Lawyers - as a  law firm in Vietnam  could assist clients on dispute resolution matters throughout Vietnam from offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Da Nang. Dispute law firm in Vietnam We have dispute attorneys in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City with qualification and experience to assist client to resolve dispute in Vietnam. We have been representing clients in dispute in various sectors i.e. dispute in international trade, dispute in commercial transactions, dispute in partnership or shareholder agreement, dispute in property sales and purchase, dispute in intellectual property, dispute in real estate, dispute in banking and finance, dispute in maritime matters... Our expertise, experience, and understanding of Vietnam culture allow us to offer client a suitable and flexible solutions to the matters, taking into consideration of commercial perspective of the issues the client face, and take the client throughout the stages of litigation proceeding at Vietn...

How to Set Up Company in Hanoi? The Law on investment 2021 has a lot of investment incentive policies in economic sectors in Vietnam for foreign investors. Foreign investors that invest in Vietnam in general and Hanoi in particular for the first time must have investment projects and fill in investment registration or examination procedures at state agencies in charge of investment in order to be granted Investment Registration Certificates (“IRC”) and Enterprise Registration Certificate (“ERC”). Company with 100% foreign capital has founded and operated from the date of issuance of the investment certificate. The investor who wishes to apply for IRC in Hanoi, s/he need to have a possible project which is accepted by the Government (The Department of Planning and Investment of Hanoi City). The dossier on applying for IRC For Investment Registration Certificate, the investor must prepare the dossier included: i) An application form for execution of the investment project, in...