
NEGOTIATING A COMMERCIAL LEASE
Real estate leases are a vital piece of any business’ costs, and there are many risks. A lease is a legal contract that should be examined closely and understood completely.
READ MOREReal estate leases are a vital piece of any business’ costs, and there are many risks. A lease is a legal contract that should be examined closely and understood completely.
READ MOREThe laws of Vietnam vest ownership of land in the Vietnamese homeland and do not recognize private ownership of land by individuals and organizations. The State is responsible for the
READ MOREThe employment relationship ends in the following cases: Reason for termination Prior notice Payments to employee Expiry of the labour contract No notice requirement Severance allowance of 1/2 month’s worth
READ MOREThe employment of an expatriate by an enterprise is allowed but generally limited to a managerial position or to a position requiring a high level of expertise. Foreign employees, with
READ MOREWith the exception of short-term labour contracts (less than three months), labour contracts must be entered into in writing. Although, strictly speaking, this is not required by law, it is
READ MOREWhat is a representative office of a foreign investment company in Vietnam? A representative office allows a company investing in Vietnam – within certain limits – to scout for business
READ MOREForeign investment companies wishing to do business in Vietnam with own staff on the ground (i.e. personnel who do not attend to the business on a fly-in basis only, but
READ MOREA foreign buyer should check very carefully with whom it enters into a contract. It is a common excuse for a Vietnamese party to say, if things went wrong, that
READ MOREIP in the case of purchasing goods in Vietnam In some cases, the goods to be purchased in Vietnam are subject to intellectual property rights (in particular trademarks) of third
READ MOREOverview Vietnam’s labour legislation and its implementation in practice are well developed. It is a uniform set of rules that applies, with the exception of work permit requirements, the compulsory
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