The rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce has revolutionized global trade but poses significant challenges to the protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs). This article explores the primary legal obstacles in enforcing IPRs in an international e-commerce context, focusing on jurisdictional issues, enforcement mechanisms, and the role of lawyers in addressing these challenges. It concludes with […]
What is a Joint-Stock Company? A joint-stock company is a business association that combines the structure of a corporation with the flexibility and freedoms of a limited liability company. The shareholders buy and sell shares and own a portion of the company – in accordance with the amount they have invested. Each investor will takes […]
According to the new decree, foreign organizations and individuals may own a maximum of 30% of the total number of residential apartments of such a building and no more than 250 houses in an area with a population of 10,000 people. Decree No. 95/2024/ND-CCP of the Government provides detailed guidance on a number of articles […]
Are foreigners allowed to own houses in Vietnam? Clause 1, Article 8 of the Housing Law 2023 stipulates that: “1. Subjects entitled to own houses in Vietnam include: a/ Domestic organizations and individuals; b/ Overseas Vietnamese as specified by the citizenship law; c/ Foreign organizations and individuals specified in Clause 1, Article 17 of this […]
Nowadays, it can be seen that in our country, especially in big cities, the number of foreigners choosing to come to our country to live and work is increasing day by day. At the same time, the demand for buying houses and land of these people is also increasing sharply. So do foreigners have the […]
Is it allowed to contribute capital by land use rights? Clause 1, Articles 34 of the 2020 Enterprises Law Enterprise stipulates that: “1. Contributed assets include VND, convertible foreign currencies, gold, land use right (LUR), intellectual property rights, technologies, technical secrets, other assets that can be converted into VND.” Thus, law allows capital contribution in […]