Legal services
for business.

Representing clients before all levels of Vietnamese courts, VIAC, SIAC and HKIAC arbitration. We prioritise mediation and negotiation, resorting to litigation only when no better option exists.

• Dispute resolution strategy and analysis
• Pre-litigation negotiation and mediation
• Preparation of claims and legal filings
• Litigating at the Court and/or Arbitration (Civil, Commercial, Labor, Administrative)
• Defense and legal representation in criminal proceedings
• Judgment enforcement services

Advising and representing Vietnamese companies and foreign investors across the full FDI project lifecycle — from preliminary legal due diligence and structure selection to licensing and operations.

• Joint-venture & wholly foreign-owned structures
• Investment registration certificates (IRC)
• Tax & land incentives by zone
• Legal due diligence
• Cross-border M&A contracts
• Conditional business lines

Advising on the full corporate lifecycle — from incorporation to restructuring, merger, and dissolution — with three-office coordination and tax team integration.

• Business Incorporation
• Business Registration Amendments
• Restructuring & M&A
• Dissolution & Bankruptcy
• Corporate Governance & Internal Regulations
• In-house Legal Services & Representation

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts ranging from hundreds of millions to hundreds of billions of VND — including cross-border contracts with international arbitration clauses.

• Contract Law Advisory & Clause Structuring
• Contract Vetting & Due Diligence
• Bespoke Contract Drafting
• Contract Negotiation & Commercial Strategy
• Contract Performance Monitoring & Administration
• Breach of Contract & Dispute Resolution Advisory

Tax advisory for FDI and Vietnamese companies — including international tax structuring, transfer pricing, and representation in tax audits.

• Tax planning for FDI enterprises
• Transfer pricing advisory
• Double tax treaty applications
• VAT refunds & withholding tax
• Tax audit & inspection representation
• Accounting support for start-up phase

Acting as outsourced in-house counsel — providing continuous legal advisory to companies without a dedicated legal department. Fixed monthly fee under an agreed scope.

• Day-to-day legal advisory
• Management board & executive support
• Quarterly risk assessment
• Internal compliance training
• Regulatory authority liaison
• 24/7 legal hotline for leadership

Registration, protection and enforcement of trademarks, patents and industrial designs in Vietnam and internationally via the Madrid, Hague and PCT systems.

• Trademark registration & oppositions
• Patents & utility solutions
• Industrial designs
• Copyright & software
• Technology transfer agreements
• Counterfeit goods & infringement

Advising on internal regulations, employment contracts and individual and collective labor dispute resolution — including large-scale FDI personnel restructuring.

• Internal regulations & collective agreements
• Special employment contracts
• Discipline & contract termination
• Large-scale workforce restructuring
• Labor disputes before courts
• Work permits for foreign nationals