High-tech Crime in Vietnam | ANT Lawyers

The Vietnam Public Security have arrested a number of foreigners using of fake ATM cards to withdraw money in Vietnam in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.Through the Vietnam Foreign Affairs Department, the Public Security will inform the respective foreign Consulate in Vietnam and the family of the foreigners commited crime to invite lawyers in Vietnam to cooperate...

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Adding Foreign Subjects to Own Resident Houses in Vietnam | ANT Lawyers

 The Draft Law on House (amended) has currently taken lots of attentions of not only investors but residents. One of the significant amendments is provision on house ownership of foreign organizations, individuals.According to Articles 161, 162, 163 of Draft Law, there are 3 cases that the foreigners may own resident houses in Vietnam as following:- Foreign organizations,...

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Reduction of tax rates for import from Japan and ASEAN countries | ANT Lawyers

 Implementation of Agreement on ASEAN Japan Comprehension Economic Partnership (AJCEP) and Vietnam Japan Comprehension Economic Partnership (VJCEP), Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 02 20/2012/TT-BTC and Circular No. 21/2012/TT-BTC dated 15.02.2012 giving instructions on the new special preferencial import tariff.Accordingly, from the date of Apr 1st, 2012, import...

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Condition of foreign vehicles entering Vietnam for tourism | ANT Lawyers

 Vietnam is an attractive destination for foreign tourists. Year to year, more and more tourists from many countries enter Vietnam for tourism. Vietnam laws are improving to open the regulations relating to tourism in order to develop this area.Decree 152/2013/ND-CP on management of foreign vehicles of foreigners entering Vietnam for traveling takes effect on...

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Types of Criminal Record | ANT Lawyers

 As regulated in Clause 4, Article 2 of the Law on Criminal Record, criminal record is a document issued by the Department of Justice or the National Centre for Criminal Record, which have the value to demonstrate that a person is with or without a criminal conviction; is prohibited or not prohibited from holding position, managing or establishing business or...

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Change of Child Raising Person after Divorce | ANT Lawyers

 When divorce, children raising issue is very important and is always considered by the parties. Typically, parents always want the best for their children. However, there are also cases that the person who is raising that child unable to provide comprehensive benefits for the child. Then the person who is not directly raise the child may request for caregiver to ensure...

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Does Tenancy Agreement Need to Be Notarized? | ANT Lawyers

 Housing rental contracts are made and implemented by the lessee and the lessor, including the conditions and responsibilities of the two parties to the rental housing, the terms stated in the contract is right with the prior agreement of the two sides.Article 492 the Civil Code 2005 provides for the form of lease agreement as follows: “Housing rental contract must be...

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Five types of real estate contracts abolished mandatory notarization procedure | ANT Lawyers

  According to the regulation of Civil Code 2015, some of the transactions which are required to implement the process of notarization and registration according to the regulation of the laws. As real estate transactions are normally at high value, the process of notarization and registration would help parties involved to be protected from falsified transactions.As...

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Cosmetics Safety Requirement in Vietnam | ANT Lawyers

 Cosmetics safety has always been concern when such are on sale in an open market.Compatible with the Combination Convention in the cosmetic management which has been signed by countries are member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on September 2nd, 2003 (ASEAN Cosmetic Convention), Vietnam law not only requires the organization or the individual which delivers...

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 These are rules for cosmetics labeling to follow in Vietnam:For cosmetic label content, Vietnam Law provides that the cosmetic product’s label must be suitable for requirements of the cosmetic label writing set by the ASEAN. The following contents must be presented on the label:The product’s name and function, unless the presented form of product has been displayed clearly...

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