Please first read Part I here to understand what is e-commerce in Vietnamese legal context and how it is classified.
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1 - Is investment in ‘e-commerce’ business subject to any market access conditions?
Yes and No. That depends.
For a Sale Web,...
Last week, I met a startup’s CEO and was questioned about how to get rid of a troublesome shareholder (also an employee) in his company.
From an employment relationship …
His question reminds me of my earlier days at a local...
On 17 July 2020, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued Investment Law No. 61/2020/QH14 which will replace the current Investment Law No. 67/2014/QH13 of 26 November 2014 as of 1 January 2021.
Please run through key changes in bullet points...
This post is intended to address the question of how a typical acquisition of a Vietnamese startup takes place in practice.
From a deal structure’s perspective, an investment in local startups by foreign investors (e.g. - funds, foreign companies) can...
Chinese passports with the “nine-dash line” map are rejected in Vietnam, leading to delays and sometimes complete deadlocks in investment procedures. There are various ways to navigate this challenge, but no investment guide will disclose them to you...
