Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Vietnam
Band 1
Email address
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+84 24 3772 6688About
Provided by Tilleke & Gibbins
Tilleke & Gibbins helps cutting-edge players in the high-technology, media, and telecommunications industries shape and succeed in the creative economies of Southeast Asia. We specialize in defining strategic and business objectives, negotiating contracts, managing disputes, and capitalizing on technology acquisitions and capabilities to create new market opportunities.
Among other things, we have advised high-profile multinational technology clients and on the legal aspects of data privacy, e-commerce, live conferencing, Internet phone services, cloud computing, and online contracts.
Our TMT group and our intellectual property group work in tandem to protect innovation, including ensuring the clearance and licensing of intellectual property as it relates to film, television, radio, and Internet content.
Chambers Review
Tilleke & Gibbins has an impressive legal practice in Vietnam, with expertise spanning technology market entry, media distribution and sponsorship, and telecoms regulations. The firm is especially active on data-sensitive issues, enforcement and domain name cases, building on the firm's excellent reputation for IP. The team is also adept in handling matters related to e-commerce and OTT services. The department regularly represents major global technology, media and telecoms businesses in complex issues.
Work Highlights
- Tilleke & Gibbons advised an Asian e-commerce company on registering its B2B e-commerce trading floor in Vietnam.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the business landscape and market dynamics relevant to us. Advice is legally sound and also strategically aligned with our commercial objectives."
"The team were highly responsive, met the deadlines we set and were very efficient in providing initial and follow-up feedback."
"They consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the business landscape and market dynamics relevant to us. Advice is legally sound and also strategically aligned with our commercial objectives."
"The team were highly responsive, met the deadlines we set and were very efficient in providing initial and follow-up feedback."
Notable Practitioners
Waewpen Piemwichai is a counsel at Tilleke & Gibbins in Vietnam. She regularly assists technology and telecoms clients with regulatory compliance and transactions. In particular, she handles matters relating to e-commerce, data protection, online video platforms and social media.
"Working with Waewpen has simply been wonderful. She provided a sense of comfort with her consistent support throughout our engagement."
"She is a great lawyer in the TMT and data privacy fields. She can understand the client well."