What is M&A? M&A is an abbreviation of the English phrase: Mergers and Acquisitions. M&A is the activity of acquiring control of a business through a merger or acquisition between two or more businesses to own 1 or all of that business. Specifically, such as: The company merger is specified in Article 201 of the Enterprise…
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With the open door policies, calling for FDI with many incentives of the Vietnamese government today, Vietnam is an attractive destination for foreign investors. In order to create favorable conditions for foreign investors to live and work in Vietnam, Vietnam has quite flexible policies, suitable for each investor in issuing temporary residence cards. Having a temporary residence…
On December 11, 2024, during the year-end summary program of the Ho Chi Minh City Women’s Entrepreneurs Association, the Ho Chi Minh City Business Association presented certificates of merit to members who actively contributed throughout 2024. At the event, lawyer Nguyễn Thị Minh Khoa was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Ho…
On November 22, 2024, at the DCP Program of the 30th Cohort organized by the Vietnam Institute of Directors (VIOD), lawyer Nguyễn Thị Minh Khoa, Managing Partner of K&Associates Law Firm, participated in sharing legal issues relevant to independent board members. During the session, lawyer Minh Khoa discussed legal topics surrounding “conflicts of interest,” issues…
Forms of foreign indirect investment in Vietnam Foreign investors can invest indirectly in Vietnam through the following 07 forms, including: Contributing capital, buying and selling shares or contributed capital of foreign investors in foreign-invested enterprises that have not yet been listed or registered for trading on the Stock Exchange Contributing capital, buying and selling shares…
Projects falling under the competence to approve investment guidelines of provincial-level People’s Committees Pursuant to Article 32 of the Law on Investment 2020 stipulating the competence to approve investment guidelines of provincial-level People’s Committees, as amended by Clause 2, Article 3 of the Law amending the Law on Public Investment, the Law on Investment in…
The Prime Minister’s competence to approve investment guidelines a. Investment projects regardless of capital sources fall into one of the following cases: Investment projects requiring resettlement of 10,000 or more people in mountainous areas or 20,000 or more people in other regions; New construction investment projects: airports, airfields; runways of airports and airfields; passenger terminals…
Concept Foreign investor means an individual with foreign nationality, an organization established under foreign law, carrying out business investment activities in accordance with the law of Vietnam. Thus, foreign investment in Vietnam is the abandonment of assets or investment capital in Vietnam by overseas investors (enterprises or individuals) in the forms set forth by law. Rights…
General overview The executive office is established and operates in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Investment 2020. The entity established by the executive office is the foreign investor in the BCC contract with the main task of performing the BCC contract. This is a type of office of a foreign investor, registered to…
Get land use rights Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 191 of the 2013 Land Law, in case of not being able to receive transfer or gift for the right of use, it is stipulated that organizations, households, individuals, residential communities, religious establishments, overseas Vietnamese, foreign-invested enterprises are not entitled to receive the transfer, receive gifts for…
Procedures for establishment of economic organizations of foreign investors and related procedures Foreign investor means an individual with foreign nationality, an organization established under foreign law that carries out business investment activities in Vietnam. Economic organization means an organization established and operating in accordance with the provisions of Vietnamese law, including enterprises, cooperatives, cooperative unions and other…
Conditions for foreign investors to work in Vietnam Foreign investors who are individuals to work in Vietnam need to meet the following conditions: Be at least 18 years old and have full civil act capacity; Have professional, technical, skilled and work experience; be in good health as prescribed by the Minister of Health; Not being a…