Tilleke & Gibbins advises on all aspects of starting and operating a business in Vietnam, and is especially well versed in market entry advice, corporate formation and licensing mandates, and M&A. The group also has industry-specific knowledge in labour, franchising, life sciences and data privacy. Key figures in the team include Kien Trung Trinh in Hanoi, who is a seasoned corporate lawyer advising across multiple sectors, and, all based in Ho Chi Minh City, M&A expert Tram Ngoc Bich Nguyen, Gia Long Nguyen, who focuses on M&A in the real estate and hospitality sectors, and Chuyen Hong Huu Le, who specialises in matters arising out of the pharmaceutical industry.
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‘Very quick turnaround and pragmatic advice on queries.’
Key clients
- Crown Equipment
- Ferrero
- FMC Corporation
- Invisalign/Align Group
- Johnson & Johnson
- Lazada
- Lenovo
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Servier
- VinHMS
Work highlights
- Advised MSD Animal Health on the Vietnam aspects of their acquisition of Elanco’s aquaculture business.
- Assisted Lear Corporation with the Vietnam aspects of a global acquisition of German auto parts manufacturer I.G. Bauerhin (IGB).
- Acted as lead counsel to VinHMS in a complex share swap with U.S.-based Vemanti Group to gain an overseas OTC listing to facilitate the client’s aggressive growth strategy.
Lawyers
Practice head
Kien Trung Trinh; Tram Ngoc Bich Nguyen; Long Gia Nguyen; Chuyen Hong Huu le