Provided by Ha Hoang Loc
Cross-border M&A
Joint Ventures
M&A / Reorganization
Private Equity
Public M&A
Startups & Venture Capital
Personal Data & Privacy / Big Data Businesses
Competition Law / Antitrust Law
Energy
Vietnam
Ha Hoang Loc is a Vietnam Partner focusing on mergers and acquisitions, antitrust, general corporate, real estate, labor, finance and banking, and all aspects of investment and licensing in Vietnam.
Loc joined Nishimura & Asahi (Ho Chi Minh City Office) in July 2012. Before that, he spent more than 8 years with other foreign and domestic law firms in Vietnam. He has assisted clients in many large-scale cases including, among others, an acquisition of shares in a public pharmaceutical company in Vietnam, transactions acquiring shares in a public construction company, an acquisition of shares in a digital retailer listed in Vietnam, and bidding by a client for development of a real estate project in Ho Chi Minh City. Mr. Loc has assisted many well-known Japanese investors in investments worth hundreds of millions of US dollars in finance leasing, real estate development, and steel manufacturing businesses in Vietnam. He has advised a number of giant Japanese companies in conducting their business in Vietnam, and he has given lectures to clients’ employees in relation to anti-corruption matters. He has also advised clients in carrying out product recall procedures in Vietnam. Mr. Loc has authored various articles including Anti-Corruption Survey 2014 (Vietnam Chapter) - Anti-Corruption Survey published in 2014, the Mergers & Acquisitions Review - Eighth Edition - (Vietnam Chapter) published in 2014, Vietnam: All change for offshore investors - International Financial Law Review published in 2014, Vietnam: The investment conditions list - International Financial Law Review published in 2015, and Simplifying foreign Investment - International Financial Law Review published in 2016. Mr. Loc is a 2001 graduate of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LL.B), and received an LL.M (with Merit) from Southampton Solent University (England) in 2008. He is admitted to the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association (since 2008), and the Vietnam Bar Federation (since 2009). He is fluent in both English and Vietnamese.
Vietnamese, English
Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, Vietnam
(LL.B.)
2001
Southampton Solent University, England
(LL.M.)
2008
Provided by Chambers
Ha Hoang Loc maintains a busy practice and is especially skilled in handling corporate transactions. His client roster includes foreign and domestic corporations.