Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu's Vietnam offices focus primarily on mergers and acquisitions, advising Japanese investors on both entry and exit strategies in the Vietnamese market. The practice, led by partners Motohisa Nakagawa and Keigo Sawayama, combines local expertise through its team of eight Vietnamese lawyers with Japanese market knowledge via two Japanese-qualified practitioners. The firm provides comprehensive corporate support including establishment, operation and dissolution of subsidiaries and joint ventures in Vietnam.
Work highlights
Advised Japanese packaging company Dynapac Co on its 90% acquisition of TKT Vietnam Plastic Packaging Joint Stock Company, a Vietnamese manufacturer of soft packaging materials. The scope included structuring the share purchase, draughting transaction documents including the share purchase agreement and shareholders' agreement, and managing post-closing compliance. The acquisition marks a strategic expansion of Dynapac's packaging business in Vietnam, complementing its existing cardboard manufacturing operations amid the country's projected GDP growth of 6% in 2024.
Key clients
Japan Pulp and Paper Company
