FLAT Legal Journal
Acquiring an operating FDI project has two legally fundamental routes from a land perspective: buying capital in the project company (land does not change holder) or buying assets/the…
Read article ↗Buying a ready-built factory from an enterprise leasing the land is the fastest route into production — but this transaction is not “buying land with a building” as…
Read article ↗Contributing land use rights (LUR) is not selling land — and its tax treatment differs from an ordinary transfer in almost every tax. Misunderstanding this makes many JVs…
Read article ↗Many partners contribute land to a joint venture with an unspoken assumption: “if the JV breaks up, the land comes back to me”. That assumption is legally wrong.…
Read article ↗A very common situation in Vietnam: a partner holds a plot used stably for years, even with a land allocation/lease decision, but not yet issued a Certificate of…
Read article ↗When land use rights (LUR) are contributed as capital, the valuation figure decides the parties’ ownership ratios in the enterprise — a wrong valuation is a dispute waiting…
Read article ↗Contributing land use rights (LUR) is how a Vietnamese partner puts its most valuable asset into a joint venture with a foreign investor without cash. But unlike contributing…
Read article ↗Moving a store to new premises — because the lease expired, the landlord raised the rent, or the old area declined — is routine for a retail chain.…
Read article ↗A back-end semiconductor plant (ATP — assembly, packaging and test) is among the most infrastructure-demanding factory types: a split-second power dip can scrap a whole wafer lot in…
Read article ↗For a food business, the premises are not just a commercial location — they are the very object of the licence. The Certificate of food safety eligibility is…
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