Legal & Regulatory

Vietnam’s Competition Law and its Impact on Foreign Companies

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Vietnam’s Law on Competition focuses on competition restraining agreements, market dominance, economic concentration, and unfair practices.

How to Establish a Trading Company in Vietnam

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A trading company is an ideal choice for companies looking to engage in import and export activities as well as domestic distribution.

A Guide to Intellectual Property in Vietnam

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Foreign investors must have a clear understanding of how Intellectual Property (IP) laws operate in Vietnam and what possible recourses are available.

Mergers and Acquisitions in Vietnam: An Introduction to Key Guidelines and Processes

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The Vietnamese government has streamlined the merger and acquisition (M&A) process to encourage new investments.

Bank Indonesia Issues Regulation on Payment Systems

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Bank Indonesia issued Regulation No.22/23/PBI/2020, which aims to structure the regulatory framework of the country’s payment systems.

Indonesia Issues New Regulation on Investment Activity Reports

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Indonesia’s Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) issued regulation BKPM Reg 6/2020, which pertains to the submission of investment activity reports (LKPM) by foreign companies.

Vietnam Intellectual Property Office Issues New Regulation on Document Signing

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Vietnam’s VNIPO issued Notice 13822, providing new requirements for legal representatives of IP applicants/owners to sign documents on their behalf.

Indonesia Allows the Import of Certain Manufactured Goods Hoping to Kick-Start Local Production

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Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade issued Reg 59/2020 in June 2020 that limits the number of industries allowed to import manufactured goods.

Thailand’s Civil and Commercial Code Amendments to Ease Doing Business

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Thailand’s government approved new amendments to the country’s Civil and Commercial Code (CCC) aimed at improving the business climate.

Indonesia’s Regulation on Cosmetic Products Notifications Provides Criteria for License Distribution

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Indonesia issues new criteria for businesses to receive licenses for the distribution of cosmetic products.

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