Lexcomm Vietnam LLC has a strong TMT offering on both the contentious and non-contentious side. In the telecoms arena, areas of focus for the group include mobile, satellite, VPN, NGN, terrestrial broadcasting, cable TV and the internet, advising both users and service providers in transactions and disputes. The team also has expertise in the television and film space. Nguyen Viet Ha is practice head with substantial experience in the telecoms sector. Tran Thanh Son and Hoang Le Quan are also key contacts in the team.

Vu Thi Que sits at the helm of Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers’ TMT practice, which draws on the firm’s regional strengths and strong Asian network to provide cross-border and domestic advice. Its impressive client roster includes major global technology companies. Que has a thriving practice, supporting clients in the fintech and software sectors, amongst other disruptive technologies. Being fluent in Mandarin, Que is also a solid lawyer of choice for clients across Asia. Logan Leung handles advisory, compliance and transactional work for clients in the TMT space, and he is supported by senior associate Le Quynh Nhi.

Tilleke & Gibbins’ TMT team provides day to day advice, representation in disputes, and support on M&A transactions to its client base, which includes multinational, high-tech companies, and those in the multimedia and telecoms industries. It also works closely with the firm’s IP department regarding the licensing of films, TV, radio and internet content. Ho Chi Minh City-based managing partner Thomas Treutler jointly leads the team alongside senior associate Waewpen Piemwichai in Hanoi, who is active in the fintech space and acts for several banks and financial service companies. Consultant Giang Thi Huong Tran is a former official with the Ministry of Information and Communications and is also a core member of the team.

Frasers Law Company acts for clients in the TMT arena on M&A transactions, as well as providing regulatory and contractual advice. Particular sectors of focus for the group include fintech, e-commerce and gaming, and the team often undertakes mandates with a cross-border element. Mark Fraser and Justin Gisz jointly lead the practice from Ho Chi Minh City and are active in the group’s largest mandates. Gisz is praised for his ‘deep knowledge of the financial services regulatory framework’.

KPMG Law in Vietnam advises cloud service providers, healthcare and education technology companies, gaming and media platforms, and private equity companies investing in technology companies on a broad range of TMT matters. Tay Zi Li leads the practice after ZICO Law merged with the firm and assists Chinese clients in the TMT space. Gam Le is another experienced member of the team, who advises clients on M&A and foreign investments in the tech sector.

YKVN’s TMT practice sits within the firm’s corporate and M&A group and dispute resolution team. It has a wide client base, advising state owned enterprises, owners, investors, and funds regarding their presence in Vietnam. In particular, it handles TMT transactions in the areas of media, e-commerce, IT, and advertisement. Managing partner and corporate lawyer Truong Nhat Quang leads the team and is supported by Nguyen Van Hai and senior associate Ho Anh Tuyet.