Affidavit of Use/Non-Use is required when filing trademark renewal in Cambodia.

Question: Please advise whether an Affidavit of Use/Non-Use is required when filing trademark renewal in Cambodia. We look forward to hearing from you urgently. Answer: Thank you for your below mail, the question of which we would like to address as follows: The Affidavit of Use/Non-use is the requirement for the trademark renewal in Cambodia. […]

SBLAW Lunar New Year Holiday Announcement

Dear Valued Customer, Hope you are doing well! We would like to inform you that our office will be closed for the Lunar New Year holiday as follows: Holiday Date   Resume business   Lunar New Year Wednesday to Tuesday 02/10 – 02/16/2021   Wednesday 02/17/2021     We assure you that any correspondence (email […]

Representative office incorporation in Vietnam

Representative Office Incorporation In Vietnam

Question: I would like to setup a representative office in Vietnam to hire local employee and register social insurance system. Can you please advice the requirement and time frame / fee? Answer: Thank you for your mail, please find our comment below for your consideration. 1. According to Vietnam Law, upon incorporation of representative office […]

Legal Needs for small company in Vietnam

Legal need in vietnam

Question: We are a relatively small electronics manufacturer in Binh Duong. We are looking for help with our legal needs, such as company audits, legal opinions as required under related parties valuation, corporate advice and ongoing legal needs in Vietnam. I would be interested in learning more about your services and fee structure. Answer: This […]

Procedures for business visa and investor visa in Vietnam

Question: My name is Tanaka, Japanese.  I would greatly appreciate if you can kindly share the quotation for 01 investor visa for me and 01 business visa for my specialist technical expert. Answer: We refer with thanks to your question, from which we were requested to assist you in respect of obtaining a business visa […]

Company Setup in Vietnam

set up company in vietnam

Question: My name is Peter, and I am based in hongkong. I am in the process of launching a company (software development) in Japan and wanted to seek expert advise and guidance to have an off-shore development center in Vietnam, preferably Hanoi. I wanted to find out: 1) What options exist to open an off-shore […]

SBLAW is ranked by The legal 500 for legal service 2021.

IP legal 500

  SB LAW SB LAW provides a full-service IP offering and handles both contentious and non-contentious work for local and international clients on patents, trade marks, and anti-counterfeiting matters. The team is also skilled in handling cross-border work and has regional alliances with law firms around the region. A specialist in enforcement matters, Pham Duy Khuong leads the […]

New decree on work permit for Foreign Employee

On 30th December 2020, the Government adopted the Decree No.152/2020/ND-CP regulating foreign workers working in Vietnam and recruiting and managing Vietnamese employees working for foreign organizations and foreign individuals in Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as “Decree 152“). Decree 152 will take effect from February 15, 2021. We would like to highlight some notable changes as follows: 1. From February 15, […]