Labor Law questions in Vietnam

Question: I am UK citizen and I am the President of Operations for a London based company that seeks to do more business in Vietnam. I have some questions as follows: We have regarding the set up and operation of a satellite office in Vietnam. We work with several factories in Vietnam. Is it possible for […]

Report on doing business in the field of car in Vietnam

SBLAW would like to provide you our report on doing business in the field of car in Vietnam for your kind reference. We would like to brief fact of the case as follows: 1.PROCEDURE TO IMPORT NEW CARS TO VIETNAM BY LOCAL PARTNER AND INDIVIDUAL END-USER (INCLUDING CUSTOMS PROCEDURE AND CAR QUALITY INSPECTION, REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR IMPORTATION). 1.1.Procedure […]

Legal advice on Labor contract in Vietnam

Question: Hello, I need a legal advice about a a job offer I have from Hanoi. There are a couple of things in the contract temple that makes me nervous . First of all is about not paid extra hours and secondly is the termination of the contrat if I don't feel confortable or too […]

SB Law advised Phong Phu International Joint Stock Company in an outbound investment project

SB Law advised Phong Phu International Joint Stock Company in an investment project in Hong Kong (China). Specifically, Phong Phu International Joint Stock Company established a subsidiary in Hong Kong with the operating objective of distributing garment products. The total registered investment capital is about USD 450,000. The project was approved by the Ministry of […]

Lunar New Year greetings and holidays notice

SBLAW Lunar New Year holidays The team at SBLAW wishes you a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous Year of the Rat! Please note our office will close at 4pm on Wednesday 22 January and remain closed on 27 & 28 & 29 January for the Lunar New Year public holiday. We will resume business as normal […]

SBLAW was recommended by Legal 500 in the field of IP.

SB LAW handles a range of primarily non-contentious work for foreign and domestic clients on cross-border matters concerning the full spectrum of copyrights, patents and trade marks. Overseen by Nguyen Tien Hoa, the practice group also includes managing director Pham Duy Khuong and Nguyen Thuy Chung, who has experience in trademark prosecution and enforcement. As far as cross-border work is concerned, […]

Ownership dreams out of reach with land hike?

Recent proposals in several cities to increase land prices, together with the current restrictions placed on new projects by local authorities, are expected to cause headaches for real estate developers, leaders of some companies, and relevant associations. Ownership dreams out of reach with land hike? (illustration photo, source internet) Taking a seat on her regular […]

Trademark Examination Procedure in Vietnam.

SBLAW would like to present the trademark Examination Procedure in Vietnam as follows: (1) Filing the application The application for a mark registration must be filed directly or by mail, to the National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam (NOIP) or its brand offices in Ho Chi Minh City or Da Nang. Organizations, individuals […]

Adoption of Vietnamese baby

Question: I am Brazil citizen and my husband is New Zealander and we live in Australia for a long time. My husband has been working in Vietnam since January, we lived and Hanoi for 5 months and currently living in HCMC. We decide to adopt here in Vietnam as we felt in love for this […]