FLAT Legal Journal
A foreign group wants to contribute to an FDI project in Vietnam not with cash but with a protected patent — the core technology of the production line.…
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An FDI project manufacturing electronic components inside an industrial zone (IZ) must relocate to a new site because its land lease in the zone is expiring. Management worries…
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A foreign investor holding 70% of the charter capital of a limited liability company with an FDI project in Vietnam passes away abroad. His child — also a…
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Scenario: Group A (Japan) is the 100% investor of an FDI project manufacturing medical devices in Binh Duong (the project is already operational). In 2027, Group A merges…
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Distinguish from the outset: this article concerns the revocation of the Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) of an investment project — an investment-law matter — not the revocation of…
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Scenario: Mr. John, a Singapore national, is the sole individual investor of an FDI project in Bac Ninh. In 2027, he acquires Vietnamese nationality. What impact does this…
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Scenario: A 100% Singapore-owned company holds an IRC for a component-manufacturing project in Bac Ninh. It now wants to open a branch in Hai Phong. The question: does…
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Scenario: A 100% Korean-owned company holds an Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) to build a factory in an industrial zone. The IRC states the timeline as “completion within 24…
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Short answer: YES. Existing shareholders have pre-emptive rights even in a private share offering to a new investor, under Article 125.2(b) referring to Article 124.2 of the 2020…
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Short answer: YES. Foreign-invested enterprises (FDI) in Vietnam are “investors” within the scope of Decree 103/2026/ND-CP on outbound investment (effective 03/4/2026, 5 chapters and 45 articles; replacing Chapter…
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