FLAT Legal Journal
Dissolving a foreign-invested LLC is easily described as ‘an administrative procedure’. In reality it is a 12-step process with overlapping dependencies across five authorities – and a skipped…
Read article ↗Terminating an investment project and liquidating a project are two different things often merged into one. Termination is a legal decision – the project stops existing in the…
Read article ↗An FDI capital transfer deal has no single completion day – it has about eight sequential milestones, and the seller’s money arrives only at the last one. Understanding…
Read article ↗‘How long does dissolution take?’ is the first question every board asks – and the one question with no statutory answer. The law attaches clocks only to individual…
Read article ↗Exiting a joint venture is not like selling capital to a stranger. The most natural buyer of the foreign investor’s stake is the Vietnamese partner sitting at the…
Read article ↗An earn-out is a bridge over a price disagreement: the seller believes the business will grow strongly, the buyer trusts only past figures – so part of the…
Read article ↗Buying capital from an investor who is exiting carries one dangerous psychological feature: the seller wants to move fast, and that haste easily infects the buyer. But all…
Read article ↗In a capital transfer deal, the negotiation decides the price – but the contract decides which side keeps the value when something happens mid-way: the state authority does…
Read article ↗Every capital transfer negotiation ends at one number. But in an FDI transaction in Vietnam, that number must satisfy three parties at once: the seller, the buyer –…
Read article ↗The company has been losing money, its assets have shrunk, and the foreign investor wants to exit by selling its capital stake for far less than it contributed.…
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