Retainer Legal Advisory for Businesses
LTV Law's outsourced in-house counsel service — standing alongside your business across every legal need: contracts, labor, internal governance, compliance and intellectual property. Fixed monthly cost, fast response, and proactive risk prevention instead of merely reacting after issues occur.
Quick facts
- Who it's forBusinesses of any size
- FormatOutsourced in-house counsel
- Service feeFrom VND 5,000,000/month
- CommitmentFast response during business hours
What is retainer legal advisory?
Retainer legal advisory is a model in which a business engages a team of lawyers to stay continuously involved, rather than hiring a full-time in-house lawyer or only contacting a lawyer when an issue arises. It is, in essence, an outsourced in-house counsel service — the business pays a fixed monthly fee to have a lawyer always ready to advise, review and flag risk across every business activity.
Compared with hiring a full-time in-house lawyer, this model saves businesses significant costs in salary, insurance and training, while still providing access to a specialized team across multiple fields (contracts, labor, intellectual property, litigation) rather than a single individual. Compared with hiring a lawyer case by case, retainer advisory allows the lawyer to develop a deep understanding of the business's specifics over time, enabling proactive risk-prevention advice rather than only addressing the consequences after an issue has already occurred.
Cost savings compared with a full-time in-house lawyer
No fixed salary, social insurance, training or benefits costs — just a fixed service fee based on the agreed package.
Access to a specialized, multi-disciplinary team
Instead of a single in-house lawyer having to cover every field, the business is supported by specialists assigned to each area: contracts, labor, IP and litigation.
Proactive prevention instead of reacting to consequences
A lawyer who stays continuously engaged understands the business's operations well, detecting and flagging legal risks early before they become costly disputes.
Scope of retainer advisory work
LTV Law stands alongside businesses across every legal area that arises in day-to-day operations, from contracts and labor to internal governance and intellectual property.
Contracts & transactions
- Drafting and reviewing commercial and civil contracts
- Advising on contract terms before signing
- Supporting negotiations with partners and customers
Labor & human resources
- Drafting employment contracts and internal labor regulations
- Advising on lawful discipline and contract termination
- Handling internal labor disputes
Internal affairs & corporate governance
- Drafting resolutions and minutes of Members'/Board meetings
- Advising on the charter and internal governance regulations
- Reviewing business registration change procedures
Legal compliance
- Reviewing operations against industry-specific regulations
- Advising on sub-licenses and business conditions
- Conducting periodic compliance risk assessments
Intellectual property
- Advising on trademark, copyright and patent protection
- Reviewing licensing and IP assignment agreements
- Flagging risks of IP infringement
Tax & investment (advisory level)
- Preliminary advice on tax obligations related to transactions
- Advising on investment structuring, capital contribution, M&A
- Connecting clients with tax specialists when in-depth expertise is needed
Risk warnings & prevention
- Updating on new legal regulations relevant to the industry
- Early warning of legal risks in business operations
- Proposing solutions before disputes arise
Priority handling of disputes
- Initial advice on handling disputes as they arise
- Priority intake and fast response during business hours
- Referral to a dedicated litigation team if a lawsuit is needed
Which businesses should use this service?
Retainer legal advisory suits most types of businesses, particularly the following.
Startups & newly established businesses
Need a solid legal foundation from the outset but do not yet have the resources to hire a full-time in-house lawyer.
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Operating steadily with frequent day-to-day legal issues but without a dedicated legal department.
Businesses with a high volume of contracts
Frequent contract signings that require quick, continuous legal review so business progress is not delayed.
Businesses without a legal department
Want a lawyer to stay engaged on an ongoing basis at a fixed cost rather than paying case by case.
Retainer Legal Advisory Engagement Process
4 clear steps from needs assessment to long-term partnership, ensuring the business always receives timely legal support.
Packages & pricing
LTV Law offers 3 service packages with a fixed monthly cost, tailored to each business's scale and legal needs.
Basic Package
- Legal advisory by phone, email and Zalo
- Review of up to 4 contracts/month
- Updates on new legal regulations relevant to the industry
- Response during business hours
- In-depth internal document drafting
- Priority dispute handling
Enterprise Package
- All benefits of the Basic package
- Unlimited contract review and drafting
- Advisory on labor, HR and company regulations
- Drafting internal governance documents (resolutions, meeting minutes)
- Monthly periodic legal risk alerts
- Priority intake in the event of a dispute
Premium Package
- All benefits of the Enterprise package
- A dedicated lawyer with deep understanding of the business
- Advisory on investment structuring, M&A, restructuring
- Support for periodic in-person meetings at the business premises
- Committed emergency response outside business hours
The rates above apply to a standard scope of work. For larger businesses or specific requirements, LTV Law will assess the situation and provide a tailored quote. Initial consultation is entirely free.
Why businesses choose LTV Law
12 years of experience
A seasoned team of lawyers who have advised thousands of businesses across many different industries.
In-depth specialist team
Specialists assigned by field — contracts, labor, intellectual property, litigation — coordinating for comprehensive support.
Fast response
Committed to receiving and responding to requests during business hours, so businesses are never kept waiting on urgent matters.
Fixed, transparent cost
A flat monthly fee with no hidden costs — helping businesses plan their legal budget with confidence.
Absolute confidentiality
A confidentiality agreement is signed with every client; all business information and documents are strictly protected.
Long-term partnership
The lawyer comes to understand the specifics of the business over time, providing more practical advice than case-by-case engagements.
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