Civil contracts and commercial contracts are two prevalent types of agreements in practice. What are the similarities and differences between these two contract types in Vietnam? 1. General The term “civil” can be understood in two contexts: first, in a narrow sense, referring to purely civil matters such as inheritance and family relationships; and second, […]
One of the key considerations for businesses expanding internationally is the legal capacity of their branches and representative offices. This article explores whether such entities have the authority to sign contracts and how this affects business operations across borders. What are branches and representative offices? According to Article 44 of the 2020 Enterprise Law, the […]