Global Vietnam Lawyers

Vietnam

Analysis

Overview

Fast-growing law firm Global Vietnam Lawyers services its clients with a team of dedicated and experienced lawyers. The firm has expertise in both domestic and foreign law, and over the years has built up professional and steadfast relationships with its clients, advising some of the largest commercial banks, financial service businesses, private equity investors, investment management funds and trading companies. The firm has a notably strong track record in regulatory compliance, capital markets and asset finance, as well as a significant foothold in the banking and financial services industry. Managing partner Chuong Nguyen Gia Huy is a key contact.

Client feedback

“We highly appreciate what GVL has done to help us mitigate the legal risks in doing business in Vietnam, especially in M&A transactions (both investment and divestment transactions), and also acting on our behalf in some ongoing dispute resolution matters in Vietnam courts.” – Real estate

Nguyen Gia Huy Chuong

“He leads the team on M&A transactions and demonstrates his proficiency and the firm's capability.”

Labour and employment

Work highlights

Advised a client on critical legal issues pertaining to the retrenchment of its employees.

Dispute resolution

Work highlights

Representing a client in negotiation with its exclusive distributors to settle a dispute arising from the termination of an exclusive distribution agreement.

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights

Advised Keppel Corporation and Keppel Vietnam Fund in the acquisition of a 49% stake in two adjacent residential projects in Ho Chi Minh City.

Capital markets

Work highlights

Advised a client in a deal involving bond purchases and asset swaps.

Advised a client in purchasing various bonds issued by corporate bond issuers in Vietnam.

Construction

Work highlights

Advised a client in ensuring the legal compliance of a construction project in Dong Nai province.