Vietnam: Corporate/Commercial Law

Vietnam's government has issued Decree 102/2026/ND-CP, introducing sweeping changes to the country's competition law enforcement regime.

This is one of the biggest changes in 2025. The new MOF now covers not only classic finance and tax, but also development investment, business investment in Vietnam...

1. Welche zentralen Regeln/Gesetze sind für M&A relevant und wer sind die wichtigsten Aufsichts- und Regulierungsbehörden?

Vietnam's new cybersecurity law, effective July, imposes strict content moderation obligations on technology platforms, requiring mandatory identity verification and 24-48 hour content removal deadlines.

Vietnam’s education sector is entering a new regulatory era. On December 10, 2025, the National Assembly adopted a series of new and amended laws in the field of education...

Vietnam's indirect tax system encompasses value-added tax, special consumption tax, and import/export duties that apply throughout production and trade processes. Understanding the rates, exemptions, and compliance requirements for each tax type is essential for businesses operating in Vietnam's evolving regulatory environment.

Vietnam hat mit Dekret 96/2026/ND-CP weitreichende Reformen seiner Investitionslandschaft eingeleitet, die ausländischen Investoren erheblich mehr Flexibilität und schnellere Genehmigungsverfahren bieten. Können diese Modernisierungen Vietnam zu einem noch attraktiveren Standort für High-Tech- und grüne Energieinvestitionen machen? Die neuen Regelungen erlauben erstmals die Unternehmensgründung vor Erhalt des Investitionsregistrierungszertifikats und setzen klare Anreize fü

Vietnam's banking and securities sectors operate under complex regulatory frameworks that govern foreign investment, ownership limits, and market participation. The State Bank of Vietnam oversees monetary policy and supervises commercial banks, while the State Securities Commission regulates public offerings, listings, and trading activities. Recent legislative changes have introduced new ownership thresholds, expanded business lines for credit institutions, and streamlined foreign investor classifications

Vietnam's State Bank (SBV) serves as the central bank and ministerial-level authority overseeing monetary policy, financial institution supervision, and foreign exchange management.

Vietnam's elevation to Emerging Market (EM) status represents a structural shift in the country's investability profile.

This section generally discusses private companies such as joint stock companies ("JSC"), single member limited liability companies ("SMLLC") and multi-member limited liability companies ("MMLLC").

On June 17, 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted Law No. 76/2025/QH15 (Amended LOE) amending and supplementing the 2020 Law on Enterprises, which aims to reshape the legal framework to enhance transparency...