
Employment
Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Vietnam
Rankings

Ranked Individual
Ranked Individual
About
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We are the largest employment team out of all the international law firms operating in Vietnam. We have more than 25 years’ experience advising on complex and high-profile employment issues, compliance & investigations, as well as the employment aspects of M&A, restructuring and reorganization projects.
Our employment practice in Vietnam consists of a truly close-knit core team, who also draw on the expertise of lawyers from multiple disciplines such as corporate & commercial and M&A, immigration, tax, and dispute resolution, to give comprehensive advice and establish well-arranged contracts. This is a breadth of skillset beyond most other practices active in this area.
We offer a wide spectrum of employment law services, regularly handling innovative matters, including, but not limited to:
o Hiring and recruitment issues;
o Compliance issues;
o Union matters;
o Labor Conflict Settlement matters;
o Migration and Mobility for Expatriates;
o Transactional work;
o Terminations and layoffs;
o Reorganisation and restructuring;
o Workplace issues and policies;
o Employee investigations;
o Employment-related litigation;
o Restrictive Covenants/Trade secrets; and
o Employee benefits and compensation.
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Strengths
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The team consistently demonstrates a strong understanding of intricate legal issues and provides well-thought-out solutions that effectively address our needs.
Employment respondentAsia-PacificBaker McKenzie's team possesses strong depth and breadth, combining global expertise with local regulatory knowledge.
Employment respondentAsia-Pacific
Notable Practitioners
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Band 1 
Band 1 
Thuy Hang Nguyen
Thuy Hang Nguyen is a partner in Ho Chi Minh City and a standout figure in the market. She has a broad employment practice across compliance and litigation matters, including employee transfers, retrenchments and training programmes. Her practical approach ensures tailored, actionable legal solutions that align with business operations.
Employment respondentAsia-PacificI deeply value Hang's responsiveness and unwavering commitment to providing strategic and value-adding advice.
Employment respondentAsia-Pacific
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Thuy Hang Nguyen
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