The 66th Asian Business conference in Danang

On July 4th, 2019 the People’s Committee of Da Nang organized the 66th Asian Business Conference about business cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. Representatives of 60 Vietnamese enterprises and 130 enterprises from Japan attended showing intersts in economic cooperation. The representatives of Japanese companies provided many useful information about business investment cooperation opportunities in the fields of information technology, high technology, health, education …After 45 years from the establishment of diplomatic relations,...

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Da Nang to Cooperate with Singapore in Foreign Direct Investment

On July 19th,2019, Da Nang City People’s Committee held a “Singapore-Danang Investment Connection Seminar”, which leaders of the city’s departments and sectors met many major companies from Singapore under the Singapore Business Federation and Singapore Business Development Agency’s arrangement with purpose of seeking investment opportunities in Da Nang taking advantage of the dynamic city which investors from Singapore could set up company and make direct investment. Singaporean businesses appreciated the model of building and developing...

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Non-Compete Agreement In Labor Contract

The principle “freedom to work” is recognized and respected by the Labor Code 2012. However, this regulation may harm legitimate business interests of employers when employees, during the performance of the labor contract or especially after the termination of the labor contract, reveal the business or technology secrets to compete with the employers. Therefore it is necessary to create the limits on the freedom to work, for the purpose of preventing workers from revealing employers’ business or technology secrets. Law in many countries around...

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Employee Subject to Unilateral Termination of the Labor Contract Could Claim Unemployment Insurance

Unemployment insurance is a measure to assist workers in a market economy. In addition to providing financial support to stabilize the lives of employees during the period of unemployment, the main purpose of unemployment insurance is to help the unemployed to find a suitable and stable job, through vocational training, counseling and job referral. Work permit in Vietnam When the labor contract is unilaterally terminated by the employee, the employee does not need to have a certificate from the employer that the legal termination...

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Hau Giang Reduces 50% Investment Licensing Time

Hau Giang province affirmed to speed up administrative procedures reformation, reducing 50% of the time for granting investment licenses and business registration, creating favorable conditions for investors when they set up business. Foreign InvestmentLawyers in Vietnam In which, Hau Giang province is calling for investment in 7 key projects, including industrial zone infrastructure development, hi-tech agriculture and ecotourism… with a total investment of nearly 300 million USD. According to the vice chairman of Hau Giang People’s...

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Construction Contract in Vietnam

In Vietnam, like other countries companies seeking to build an office building or industrial facility work with the contractor through a construction contract. There are several types of construction contract used in the construction industry depending on the level of control from parties involved in terms of investment, responsibilities and duration. Construction lawyers inVietnam Fixed price is a type of construction contract that offer a total fixed priced for all construction related activities. This contract type could include...

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Obligations of Cosmetics Manufacturers and Importer in Vietnam

Cosmetics lawyers inVietnam The cosmetics manufacturers and importers who are responsible for putting cosmetic on the market have the obligations as the following: -Be responsible for all contents declared in the cosmetic product proclamation report, for the safety, the efficiency, and the quality of the product; and guarantee that the circulated products satisfy all requirements of the ASEAN Cosmetic Treaty and the Appendix of Vietnam law; -Follow, discover, and confiscate immediately the unqualified cosmetic, as well as implement...

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Mandatory Announcement of Cosmetic Product

Business owners being organizations and individuals responsible for launching cosmetic products on the market are only allowed to put into circulation when the competent state agencies approve and the business owners must bear full responsibility for the safety, efficiency and product quality. Competent state agencies will conduct post-trade test when the products are being sold to the market. Cosmetics lawyers inVietnam Cosmetics are substances or preparations used in contact with the external parts of the human body (skin, hair,...

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Energy & Resources

Vietnam is known as a rich of natural resources country. The energy industry of Vietnam has developed for a number of years but the lack of modern technology and capital, that makes Vietnam has still stalled in this potential field. By the strength of resources, cheap labor, transport, Vietnam is attracting many foreign investors to invest in energy industry. Our energy and resources lawyers in Vietnam always monitor the legal environment and keep our client posted to changes that could impact their business. In particular, Vietnam...

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Marriage Involving Foreigners in Vietnam

Cross culture marriage in Vietnam is getting more popular due to the further integration of Vietnam into world’s economy and people relocation for better living. It is understandable that a foreigner who works and lives in Vietnam wishing to register marriage with a Vietnamese or even another foreigner under Vietnam laws. However, it is challenging for foreigners to be aware of the legal provisions governing the issue of marriage involving foreign elements in Vietnam. The parties involved in the marriage should to go through not so...

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