Investing in the education sector in Vietnam

Allens Vietnam

Private schools have become an increasingly attractive business in Vietnam, as the large number of students from the growing middle class fuels demand for quality education, while existing public schools struggle to keep up. The Vietnamese Government has recently amended the legal regime for foreign investment in the education sector, which, coupled with the rise in market demand, is expected to result in an increase in such investment in the coming years. In this report, we set out the general legal framework for foreign investment in the education sector; and give an overview of the required regulatory approvals and procedures for investing in an education institution in Vietnam.

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Allens Vietnam

Allens is a leading international law firm in Vietnam. Our office was one of the first foreign law firms to be licensed after Vietnam opened up to the world in 1993. Since then, we have acted on some of Vietnam's most important large-scale projects and commercial transactions.

Our services span the full suite of legal practice areas, including:

  • Mergers and aquisitions 
  • Energy, resources and infrastructure
  • Banking and finance
  • Capital markets transactions
  • Anti-trust and merger filing
  • Construction and EPC
  • Corporate and licensing

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We practice both local and international law in Vietnam. Our team of international and Vietnamese lawyers is geared towards sound, efficient and timely advice. The depth of our experience in Vietnam means we can identify issues and find practical solutions, all while taking local sensitivities into account.

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Allens' international alliance with Linklaters ensures we can serve our clients throughout Asia and globally, wherever their business takes them, through a global network of 40 offices across 28 countries.

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