Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Corporate/M&A - Vietnam
What the Team is Known For
VILAF has a standout local practice in Vietnam, with an experienced team of corporate lawyers who continue to handle complex cross-border acquisitions, with a focus on inbound work. The team often advises foreign investors on high-value M&A and joint venture deals in Vietnam, as well as disposals. The firm is instructed by major international and domestic clients on deals in a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, logistics, real estate and energy.
Strengths
They're highly responsive, professional and eager to provide practical and reasonable solutions.
The team has strong experience, offers tailored advice and is responsive.
VILAF is well-recognised as one of the top firms in Vietnam.
Work Highlights
VILAF is advising SCB X in the acquisition of 100% charter capital of Home Credit Vietnam from PPF.
Notable practitioners
Phong’s strategic approach and practical insights significantly contributed to achieving favourable outcomes in complex transactions.
Anh Dang is a well-regarded partner based in VILAF's Hanoi office. He assists foreign companies and private equity firms with complex M&A, as well as joint ventures.
He is very smart, friendly and always presents a high awareness of the client's business.
His observation of Vietnamese regulations is excellent and he is also very responsive.
Duyen Ha Vo is based in VILAF's Ho Chi Minh City Office. She acts for foreign and Vietnamese clients on acquisitions and has notable expertise in various sectors including energy, financial services and real estate.



