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Vietnam legal analysis — UniLaw’s English-language commentary on Vietnamese law, arranged by practice area. Decided cases, with the reasoning, are published on case.unilaw.vn.
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. The lease term could be varied from one year, ten years, or twenty…
Read article →The laws of Vietnam vest ownership of land in the Vietnamese homeland and do not recognize private ownership of land by individuals and organizat…
Read more →Termination of the Labour Contract Under Vietnamese Labour Law Terminating a labour contract in Vietnam is rarely a simple administrative step. W…
Read more →The employment of an expatriate by an enterprise is allowed but generally limited to a managerial position or to a position requiring a high leve…
Read more →With the exception of short-term labour contracts (less than three months), labour contracts must be entered into in writing. Although, strictly…
Read more →A Vietnam representative office is the cheapest way to be present here, and the least understood. Two decided cases show where the liability actu…
Read more →Choosing between a representative office or branch in Vietnam, a subsidiary or a joint venture is the first decision a foreign company makes here…
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A 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 w…
Read more →IP 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…
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Overview Vietnam’s labour legislation and its implementation in practice are well developed. It is a uniform set of rules that applies, with the…
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