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Investment

Sound legal guidance can save an investor millions of dollars.

Scope of services

Globalisation and Vietnam’s economic reform and integration have created a favourable environment for diverse, active domestic investment. Multinational groups and foreign investors increasingly see Vietnam as a safe and promising destination for their capital. Demand for information on legal policy, the investment environment and investment procedures in Vietnam is therefore growing.

Penfield’s skilled lawyers have many years of experience advising projects involving domestic investment, foreign direct investment into Vietnam and Vietnamese investment abroad in Southeast Asia, Asia and Europe. Together with strategic partners in those regions, including law firms and financial companies, Penfield is ready to help clients establish and improve the effectiveness of their investments and eliminate legal risks through compliance with, and flexible application of, the law.

Our investment advisory services include:

  • Advising on investment sectors, locations, forms and the establishment of investment projects;
  • Advising on investment and project structures;
  • Advising on procedures for investment in Vietnam and Vietnamese investment abroad;
  • Advising on legal issues arising during project implementation;
  • Advising on project acquisitions and transfers, including transfer methods, legal arrangements such as division, merger and consolidation, and documents relating to the transfer of project development rights;

Assessing a business’s legal characteristics for the implementation of an investment project.