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Hogan Lovells Horitsu Jimusho Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo
17TH FLOOR, DAIDO SEIMEI KASUMIGASEKI BUILDING
1-4-2 KASUMIGASEKI, CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 100-0013
Japan

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Counsel

Career

Viet Nguyen has experience advising on a wide variety of matters, including private M&A, joint ventures, public takeovers, complex commercial agreements, and restructuring and insolvency issues.

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Viet practiced law in Melbourne, Australia where he advised on corporate transactions for clients in a variety of industry sectors, with a particular focus on mining and commodities.

Languages

English

Education

LL.B., University of Adelaide, 2009

B.Com, University of Adelaide, 2006

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Corporate and M&A: International firms and joint ventures

(Rising stars: Gaiben)

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The ‘commercially oriented‘ practice at Hogan Lovells Horitsu Jimusho Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo offers clients a one-stop shop for all corporate and M&A matters, ranging from advice on cross-border investments to multi-jurisdictional transactions and company restructurings. The team is jointly led by Jacky Scanlan-Dyas, who is described as an ‘outstanding business adviser‘, and Wataru Kamoto, who clients commend for his ability to ‘explain Japanese practice in US terms‘. The team has particular knowledge of diversified industrials, which includes the TMT, energy, automotive, infrastructure, and insurance sectors. Viet Nguyen, who was promoted to counsel in January 2023, is the key contact for restructurings and insolvency cases. Associate Raymond Dunne is also a recommended name within the practice, complimented by clients as ‘extremely responsive‘.