TRINH NGUYEN &
PARTNERS
“THE BUSINESS LAW
FIRM BEHIND YOUR SUCCESS IN VIETNAM”
Trinh Nguyen & Partners is a boutique legal practice meeting
international standards. We focus on
providing legal solution our clients’ problems and deliver productive and timely
outcomes. We are proud to be trusted business advisors who together with your
in-house counsels to build legal strategy for your business in Vietnam. We
earn your trust by delivery of client satisfaction on timing advice tailored to
the commercial objectives of our clients.
We are distinctive by constructing our innovative legal solutions based
on our intimate understanding of our clients’ industry and our expertise in
specialized areas of law such as resources, construction, real estate
development. We proudly choose to be
boutique in size so as to provide our clients’ with personable and value
advice.
At Trinh Nguyen & Parners, we aim to create an East meets West
cultural fit which gives us a unique perspective in advising our clients on the
intricacy of doing business in Vietnam.
Who we are?
We are a small team of experts in
resources, construction laws and commercial laws who proudly share the same
vision of building a Vietnamese law firm with true international standard. Our key personnel have extensive experience
in the areas of their expertise:
Partners
Trinh Nguyen (LL.M –Aust) Founding
Partner
Ms Trinh Nguyen is one of a few Vietnamese lawyers who gain admission
to practice at the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia. Ms Trinh has
accumulated her experience over almost 15 years as a corporate and construction
lawyer in Vietnam
with local and international law firms. Her experience is honed by working at
International firms such as Freehills, Phillip Fox (in Vietnam) and HopGood Ganim (in Australia) and leading national firm in Vietnam. Ms Trinh has been exposed to a myriad of
issues that can arise in a construction, engineering procurement project and the
corporate life of a company when it does business in Vietnam.
Her vision /passion is to build up a solid legal team of young
competent Vietnamese lawyers capable of providing legal services at
international standard.
Prior to establishing Trinh Nguyen & Partners, Ms Trinh was a
partner at one of the largest local firm overseeing significant corporate and
contractual negotiation on behalf of the firm.
Dr. Phan Huy Hong- Partner
Our other partner is Dr Phan Huy Hong who had lived and practiced law
in Germany
for 18 years. After receiving his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Leipzig
(Germany)
he worked as an in house counsel for respected German Companies. In 2001 he decided a change of course which
saw him return to Vietnam
to lecture at the reputable Law University of Ho Chi Minh City. Whilst doing
this he has also acted on a consultant basis in his areas of expertise which
encompasses competition law, corporate law and securities regulations, foreign
investment law and commercial law. At the moment he is involved in a test case of
the Competition Law by advising a large national company on restraint of trade
issue.
Special consultants
Kenneth
E. Barden – US attorney of 28 years experience in
construction, public procurement and project finance
Our special consultants with qualifications from various
jurisdictions work closely with the local team to provide inputs
and advise on the matters which require knowledge on international
practice.
We are honoured to work with Mr.
Kenneth Barden, a US
attorney of 28 years experience, who brings to our clients a wealth of
experience in construction laws, corporate laws and banking laws while being an
independent consultant for World Bank, ADB and various Governments including
Vietnamese Government on infrastructure, corporate governance issues.
Bryan Wicks- a foreign consultant
with over 12 years experience in Vietnam
Having worked at several international law firms in Ho Chi Minh city prior to
joining us as a consultant, Bryan Wicks bring to the firm’s clients valuable
advice on business laws.
As an American attorney with over a decade living and
working in Vietnam Bryan is familiar with issues often facing foreign clients,
thus, could help clients to be realistic with their business goals in Vietnam and
identify the possible structure to achieve such set business goals.
Bryan’s clients include FMCG companies,
Marketing & Advertising, Oil & Gas, Health & Physical Fitness,
Food, and individual investors.
In
addition, Bryan Wicks is a guest lecturer teaching International Law for
Executive MBA and BA degree programs at prestigious universities in Ho Chi Minh City.
Dr. Bui Xuan Hai- Senior Counsel
Dr. Bui Xuan Hai, the Dean of
Commercial Laws Faculty of the Law University of Ho
Chi Minh City. Dr. Hai earned his Phd degree in Melbourne and has hands
on experience in handling legal matters while heading a law practice prior to
his academic career.Dr Hai is specilased in inward and outward investment, corporate governance,
M&A, competition law, bankruptcy and insolvency, litigation and
arbitration.
Dr. Hai is highly respected among
the academics and practitioners having attended various international seminars
and workshops. Dr. Hai has published his
work in prestigious legal journals.
Why choose us?
1.
Clients
will benefit from our broad spectrum of experience in all aspect of business in Vietnam. Our
closely knitted team is committed to providing clients with comprehensive legal
advice on construction law corporate law, contract issues and foreign
investment matters.
2.
We
bring to clients a legal solutions arrived from intimate legal knowledge and
our social insight accumulated by our diversified background, which in turn
will enable us to provide practically and strategically legal advice in the
areas of our expertise;
3.
We assume the role of our clients’
legal partners, thus, we are active in listening to clients in order to come up
with strategic legal solution for their business. Thanks to our size as a boutique law firm, we
could afford to provide the clients with personable services on the areas of
our expertise.
4.
Practising law is more than a job at
Trinh Nguyen & Partners, it is our passion. We strive for excellence to
meet our clients legal needs regarding doing business in Vietnam.
Who
seeks our advice
Despite the boutique size of the firm, we are known as quality
services providers whose advise are sought by:
·
foreign
law firm representing their clients in Vietnam,
·
multinational companies doing
business in Vietnam;
·
Vietnamese companies entering into
commercial transactions with foreign business partners
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