Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) | Asia-Pacific

Baker McKenzie has a top-flight team of lawyers in Vietnam acting for a roster of blue-chip clients across a full range of TMT matters. The firm advises on market access, entity formation and investments in Vietnamese technology and telecoms markets. The practice is noted for handling regulatory, structuring and security issues. Key areas of strength include e-commerce, data privacy and cybersecurity, with its clientele comprising telecoms, media and fintech companies, financial institutions and software companies.

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 on complex issues.

Frasers Law Company is highly regarded for its expertise across telecoms and media, advising on licensing, regulation and operations in Vietnam. The team often acts on significant transactions in the TMT sphere for major local and international clients. The firm is also able to advise foreign companies on the structure of their market entry into Vietnam.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has a busy Vietnam transactional law practice, frequently instructed by international clients on investments in Vietnamese TMT targets. The lawyers are sought out for headline acquisitions, venture capital investments and corporate structuring mandates related to e-commerce, media and telecoms. The department's client list includes Temasek, General Atlantic and PayPal.

Indochine Counsel is a well-regarded law firm in Vietnam, noted for its specialist expertise in the TMT space. The firm often advises technology, media and telecoms companies on a range of issues, such as IT outsourcing agreements, data privacy and e-commerce, as well as procurement agreements in the IT and telecoms sectors and entertainment-related laws. The firm has offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers is a full-service law firm in Vietnam with significant experience assisting clients with regulatory issues such as technology licensing and agreements. The department is also experienced in handling e-commerce, data protection and cybersecurity matters, as well as telecoms and gaming regulations. The firm houses an impressive client base, including multinational companies across a range of sectors. Clients include Richemont International, HydraFacial and Treasure Data.