DFDL Legal & Tax has a well-established practice with experienced lawyers offering clients a range of tax services across the region, from day-to-day operations and strategic planning to assisting on tax-related M&A and compliance matters. It is also active in international tax matters and customs advisory work across a broad scope of sectors. Jack Sheehan heads the regional team with expertise in structuring inbound and outbound investments in Asia, while tax director Lan Hua advises both local and international clients on tax and financial regulations. Senior tax manager Phan Thi Lieu is another active member of the group with experience in general tax advice and compliance, cross-border tax planning, in addition to tax on financial services and customs procedures.

Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers established a dedicated tax practice in 2022 and advises clients on both non-contentious and contentious matters. Chau Huy Quang, who spearheads the dispute resolution team, has expertise in tax litigation, especially contentious matters for and against government entities. In March 2022, Nguyen Hung Du joined from DFDL Legal & Tax and chairs the practice, while senior counsel Joseph Pham joined the group from PwC Vietnam and has considerable experience advising on transfer pricing and corporate-related tax matters.

Led by founding partner Vu Thi Thu Ha, the practice at ATS Law Firm advises domestic and international clients on the tax aspects of corporate transactions, compliance issues, VAT, and tax planning. It also has demonstrable experience in tax litigation. Other key contacts in the team include Vu Thi Cam Trang, who joined the firm in January 2022, and Bui Hong Hanh.

Frasers Law Company handles a broad range of tax matters, such as advising international companies on tax structuring issues when establishing a presence in Vietnam, as well as focusing on the tax aspects of M&A transactions. Phan Xuan Qui joined the group in November 2021 from No Va Land Investment Group and jointly leads the practice alongside managing partner Mark Fraser. Qui has experience advising on matters concerning corporate income tax, personal income tax and value added tax.

The private client group at ACSV Legal supports Vietnamese and international clients, namely high and ultra-high-net-worth-individuals, on tax and regulatory issues regarding estate planning, wealth structuring, direct and indirect investment, and corporate administration and compliance. Special counsel Hieu Pham leads the team and handles cross-border tax compliance matters.

Vision & Associates’ tax department advises on matters concerning corporate income tax, capital gains tax, import-export tax and personal income tax. Managing partner Le Quynh Anh jointly leads the practice alongside Dang Trong Hieu. The team counts Bytedance, Turkish Airlines and Under Armour, to name a few, among its key roster of clients.