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Corporate/M&A - Vietnam

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a market-leading corporate law practice in Vietnam, covering acquisitions, joint ventures and foreign direct investment. The legal team acts for a broad range of domestic and international clients from numerous industries, including pharmaceuticals, technology, energy and consumer goods. The team draws on the firm's other departments to advise on related tax, real estate and employment issues involved in transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie advised SeABank on the sale of its entire charter capital of Post and Telecommunications Finance Company Limited to AEON Financial Service.

Strengths

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A team of highly specialized attorneys with deep expertise in various fields. Their profound knowledge and experience enable them to provide top-notch services tailored to clients' specific needs.

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The team has strong M&A expertise across the board. Its lawyers are commercial and user-friendly bilingual lawyers who understand how to do business in Vietnam.

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Asia-Pacific

Baker has a fantastic corporate/M&A practice. The team was very easy to work with, very knowledgeable about the local law and markets, and able to provide very pragmatic advice.

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Asia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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Frederick R Burke
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Frederick R Burke
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Frederick Burke is a senior adviser based in Baker McKenzie's Ho Chi Minh City office. He is a well-known practitioner in the market with expertise spanning M&A, investments and finance transactions.

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Yee Chung Seck
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Yee Chung Seck
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Yee Chung Seck is a partner at Baker McKenzie's Ho Chi Minh City office. He has an impressive client base of corporates operating in various sectors, such as technology, real estate and consumer goods.

His commercial vision is very strong. Yee Chung is very knowledgeable and practical in finding solutions. He is also very attentive to details.

Chung is a leading M&A lawyer in Vietnam. He is very knowledgeable, commercial and is highly regarded by clients for his sensible advice on structuring Vietnam investments and exits.

Yee Chung provides top-notch client service, is responsive and consistently puts clients' needs first. His ability to provide practical solutions makes him a trusted advisor.

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Chris Milliken
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Chris Milliken
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Chris Milliken is a counsel based in Ho Chi Minh City. He regularly advises clients on acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate restructuring.

Chris has an in-depth understanding of the legal aspects and good commercial vision to close the gaps between transactional parties.

His sophisticated approach, commercial awareness and ability to navigate complex transactions make him a valuable strategic advisor beyond just legal counsel.

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Lan Phuong Nguyen
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Lan Phuong Nguyen
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Lan Phuong Nguyen is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Ho Chi Minh City office. She has experience advising on M&A transactions across industries such as healthcare and renewable energy.

Phuong is well-versed in local corporate law and is always responsive to urgent requests.

A very competent, customer-centric and professional lawyer.

She consistently exceeds our expectations. The general level of service she provides is exceptional, marked by professionalism, attention to detail and a proactive approach.

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Frederick R Burke
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Frederick R Burke
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Yee Chung Seck
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Yee Chung Seck
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Chris Milliken
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Chris Milliken
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Lan Phuong Nguyen
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Lan Phuong Nguyen
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