Lawyers in Vietnam – Legal Services for Foreigners

Common Mistakes Employers Make When Terminating Employees

Enterprise 26/12/2025

Terminating an employee is a sensitive and legally complex process. While employers may believe they are acting within their rights, mistakes made during termination can lead to wrongful dismissal claims, reputational damage, and costly legal disputes. Understanding common errors helps employers comply with labor laws, maintain professionalism, and reduce legal risks.

Navigating Foreign Direct Investment: Characteristics and Conditions for Enterprises

Enterprise 04/01/2024

Vietnam has emerged as a dynamic destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), offering a growing market, strategic location, and a proactive business environment. For enterprises looking to tap into the Vietnamese market, it is crucial to understand the characteristics and conditions that define Foreign Direct Investment enterprises under Vietnamese law. In this article, Apolo Lawyers (+84) 903.419.479) will explore the key features and prerequisites that enterprises must meet to become FDI entities in Vietnam.

Legal Checklist Before Making FDI in Vietnam

Enterprise 18/08/2026

A practical pre-investment checklist for foreign investors reviewing market access, investment structure, licensing, capital contribution, partner risks, and compliance before making FDI in Vietnam.

Procedures For Guaranteeing Foreigners To Enter Vietnam

Foreigners 13/11/2023

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, countries are recognizing the importance of fostering international relationships and promoting tourism. Vietnam, with its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, has emerged as a popular destination for travelers from across the globe. To ensure a seamless experience for foreigners entering the country, Vietnam has undertaken significant efforts to enhance its entry procedures. These measures not only promote tourism but also strengthen diplomatic ties and contribute to the country economic growth. For more detail, please contact Apolo Lawyers Law Firm via email contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline: (+84) 903.419.479

Can Foreigners Own Property in Vietnam?

Foreigners 31/01/2026

As Vietnam continues to attract foreign investors, professionals, and long-term residents, questions regarding property ownership have become increasingly common. One of the most frequently raised legal concerns is whether foreigners are allowed to own property in Vietnam and under what conditions. The following overview outlines the key legal aspects of foreign property ownership in Vietnam.

Work Permit Requirements for Foreign Employees in Vietnam

Foreigners 01/03/2026

Vietnam continues to attract foreign investors, executives, and technical experts. However, hiring foreign employees requires strict compliance with Vietnamese labor regulations. Employers must carefully navigate the legal framework to avoid administrative penalties, delays, or operational disruptions.

Divorce Involving Foreign Elements When One Party Is Abroad

Dispute 04/06/2026

This article explains how a divorce involving foreign elements may be handled in Vietnam when one spouse is living abroad, cannot return to Vietnam or is difficult to contact.

Employment Lawyer in Vietnam

Dispute 19/06/2026

This article is for foreign employees, foreign employers, HR managers and FDI companies that need practical employment legal advice in Vietnam. It explains when legal support may be needed for contracts, workplace compliance, termination, severance, labour disputes and foreign employee issues.

Settlement Of Property Disputes After Divorce

Dispute 06/09/2023

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process that involves the dissolution of a marriage and the division of assets. One of the most contentious aspects of divorce proceedings often revolves around property division. When two individuals decide to end their marriage, untangling their shared property can lead to heated disputes and legal complexities. This article delves into the intricacies of property disputes following divorce, offering both legal insights and practical considerations for those facing such challenges. If you have any questions, please contact immediately Apolo Lawyers Law Firm via email contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline - 0903.419.479 for legal advice and support.

Service On Drafting Unilateral Divorce Petition

Divorce 20/08/2022

Divorce can arise from one of the spouses when marital life is no longer as desired. In general, the procedures prescribed to carry out the divorce process are quite detailed by law, but when drafting a petition for unilateral divorce, the petitioner needs to present his will and aspirations in the application but not everyone can do it. With this article below, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will list the procedures to draft a unilateral divorce petition.

Why Do You Need A Lawyer When Getting A Divorce?

Divorce 26/08/2022

Once the husband and wife have made the marriage serious, life together cannot last, the purpose of the marriage is not achieved, the marriage is not happy and you no longer have the patience to maintain it. Each passing day can be very stressful and uncomfortable for you. If you want to terminate your marriage, do not hesitate to contact a lawyer that can help you solve this issue. In the article below, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators will point out why you need a lawyer when getting a divorce?

Unilateral Divorce Involving Foreign Elements

Divorce 16/08/2022

The unilateral divorce procedure is quite complicated. However, the procedure of unilateral divorce involving foreign elements is even more complicated, especially if the involved parties are abroad, the Court must entrust the judicial authority to the Court and foreign competent agencies to perform the service and verification. Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will advise on issues related to a unilateral divorce involving foreign elements to clients in the article below.

Procedures For Changing Investor Information On Investment Certificates

Investment 11/09/2023

According to current regulations, the adjustment of investor information requires adjustment of the investment registration certificate. So how is the procedure to change investor information on the investment certificate? If you have any questions, do not hesitate to conatct us at contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline 0903.419.479.

Professional Legal Services for ERC and IRC Applications in Vietnam

Investment 04/09/2025

Navigating the process of obtaining an Employment Registration Certificate (ERC) or an Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) in Vietnam can be challenging, particularly for foreign investors, expatriates, and international businesses. The Vietnamese legal and administrative environment requires precise documentation, procedural compliance, and timely follow-up with government authorities. At Apolo Lawyers, we provide professional legal services specifically tailored to simplify ERC and IRC applications, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for our clients. This article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will analyze these sectors to ensure compliance with the law.

Vietnamese Regulations On Investment Project Approval (Latest Update)

Investment 03/04/2026

This article explores the modernized framework of the Investment Law of 2025. By analyzing updated FDI regulations in Vietnam, this new law highlights how streamlined administrative procedures facilitate a faster market entry process for international corporations.