Nguyen Hong Hai > Lexcomm Vietnam LLC > HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam > Lawyer Profile
Lexcomm Vietnam LLC Offices
UNITS 2105-07, LEVEL 21
SAIGON TRADE CENTER, 37 TON DUC THANG STREET
DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY
Vietnam
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Nguyen Hong Hai
Work Department
Corporate and M&A, Telecoms, media and technology, Employment and benefits, Compliance and regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency
Position
Partner, Head of Renewable Energy, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Employment
Career
Nguyen Hong Hai is a Partner of Lexcomm Vietnam LLC. Hai is an enthusiastic lawyer with more than 18 years of experience practicing in the Vietnam and international legal market.
He is highly regarded for his enthusiasm, distinctive vision, proactiveness and versatility as a young yet experienced corporate and commercial attorney, with the main focus on areas of Merge and Acquisition (M&A), inbound and outbound Cross-border Investments, Infrastructure, Mining and Natural Resource, Insurance, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Employment and general Corporate.
Hai also has extensive experiences in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolutions and has represented many foreign corporate clients dealing with cross-border disputes between international clients and their business partners in Vietnam, as well as shareholders’ disputes among international investors in joint-venture businesses in Vietnam. Hai’s litigation experience involves both mutual conciliation and litigation at courts in Vietnam as well as arbitration at SIAC and VIAC.
Hai has earned excellent rankings in prestigious legal directories, including:
• Recommended Lawyer for Corporate and M&A and Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) by Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024 – 2025, Recommended Lawyer for Labour and Employment by Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 – 2025, and Recommended Lawyer for Projects and Energy by Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2019 – 2021 and 2025;
• Band 2 lawyer for Employment by Chambers Asia Pacific 2021 – 2023;
• Notable Practitioner for M&A by IFLR1000 Asia Pacific 2023 – 2025; and
• Dispute Resolution Star by Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2019 and Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2020 – 2024.
For further information, please visit https://lexcommvn.com/detailen/our-lawyers/Nguyen-Hong-Hai
Languages
English, Vietnamese
Memberships
Qualified lawyer of Hanoi Bar Association and member of Vietnam Bar Federation
Vietnam Chapter Chair of New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)’s International Section
Member of Vietnam Traders Arbitration Center (VTA)
AmCham Vietnam Legal Committee
Education
Bachelor of Laws from Hanoi Law University
Master of Laws (LLM in International Law) from the Transnational Law and Business University, South Korea
Lawyer Rankings
Vietnam > Dispute resolution: arbitration
Lexcomm Vietnam LLC boasts a seasoned group of litigators and arbitrators who have extensive experience in various forms of dispute resolution in Vietnam, including litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. The team is knowledgeable in a broad range of sectors and has ‘deep expertise in energy-related litigation and arbitration‘. Leading the group, Luong Van Trung in Ho Chi Minh City specialises in investment, finance, real estate and construction, commercial and energy-related disputes. In Hanoi, Nguyen Viet Ha has ‘top-level legal and sector expertise‘ and focuses on disputes in energy, TMT and competition, while Nguyen Hong Hai specialises in labour, cross-border investment and shareholder cases.
Vietnam > Labour and employment
Lexcomm Vietnam LLC handles a range of employment and labour mandates, from whistleblower investigations and employee termination disputes to internal governance policy reviews and restructurings. Nguyen Hong Hai leads the employment and benefits team, and is noted for his expertise in non-contentious employment mandates and labour litigation.
Vietnam > Corporate and M&A
With particular expertise in multi-jurisdictional transactions, Lexcomm Vietnam LLC advises on a range of corporate matters and M&A, with unique capabilities in the energy sector. Key figures in Hanoi include the ‘excellent negotiator’ Nguyen Viet Ha, who specialises in corporate work arising out of the IT, media and telecoms industries, and Nguyen Hong Hai, who an expert in M&A, cross-border investments and general corporate matters. In Ho Chi Minh City, Luong Van Trung is highly experienced in foreign direct investments, securities and capital transactions, project financing and corporate and commercial matters.
Vietnam > Projects and energy
Praised for its ‘strong depth of practice and industry knowledge’, Lexcomm Vietnam LLC has an expert group in energy, project finance and infrastructure. The team acts for a broad range of international and local energy companies and financial institutions, and is particularly well-versed in transactions and projects relating to LNG and upstream oil and gas. The practice is led by seasoned transactional lawyer Pham Ba Linh in Ho Chi Minh City who focuses on energy and natural resources, and Hanoi-based Nguyen Viet Ha who is ‘a top-choice lawyer for projects and energy as well as energy-related dispute resolution’ and Nguyen Hong Hai who also has extensive experience handling projects and energy matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Projects and energy Vietnam
- Dispute resolution: arbitration Vietnam
- Corporate and M&A Vietnam
- Labour and employment Vietnam