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Professional & Trustworthy<br />

Le Nguyen Law Office<br />

<strong>OF</strong>FICES<br />

• Ho Chi Minh • Ha Noi • Da Nang


table of<br />

CONTENTS<br />

A Letter from the Managing Partner 1<br />

About Us 2<br />

Our History 3<br />

Our Mission 4<br />

Our Organization Structure 6<br />

Outstanding Figures 7<br />

Practice Expertise 8 – 13<br />

About the Attorneys 14 – 41<br />

The Legal Advisors 42 – 43<br />

Excellent Results 44 – 45<br />

Our Representative Clients 46 – 49<br />

Our Achievements 52 – 53<br />

Contact Us 54


A letter from the Managing Partner<br />

Welcome to Le Nguyen Law Office (“Le Nguyen”) - one of the most prominent Vietnamese law firms<br />

with a rich history of growth and accomplishment. We are highly diversified, providing legal advice and<br />

litigation services in a wide range of industries. We are often asked what differentiates us from other<br />

firms and how do we add real value for our clients?<br />

The answer: We work smarter and more professionally.<br />

The attorneys at Le Nguyen focus on a select group of areas of law where we practice with a high level<br />

of integrity. With offices in Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang and Hanoi, we have an integrated approach to our<br />

legal services that benefits our clients through a culture of collaboration and efficiency. We not only<br />

represent clients in Vietnam, but also throughout globally. Le Nguyen is a firm of high integrity and high<br />

expectations.<br />

We genuinely love the practice of law. We are passionate in dealings with our clients, the Courts, our<br />

adversaries and among ourselves. Over the years, as a firm, we have collectively and proudly watched<br />

our clients grow. Their legal challenges have constantly evolved and our attorneys have stayed abreast<br />

of industry trends and stayed connected with each other, distinguishing themselves by their highly<br />

collaborative, cost-effective approach to client work.<br />

I am enormously proud of our legacy and even more excited about our future. From the corporations,<br />

financial institutions and government entities who have invested in our legal services to the families and<br />

entrepreneurs we counsel every day, we are thankful for the opportunity to serve our clients. The<br />

attorneys of Le Nguyen demonstrate our appreciation by providing extraordinary service and an<br />

exceptional work product. Whether you are a client, a prospective client or someone who is thinking of<br />

joining our firm, I invite you to explore our site – www.lenguyenlawoffice.com and see what makes us<br />

special.<br />

We look forward to our continued and successful relationship.<br />

All the best,<br />

Le Thanh Kinh, Managing Partner<br />

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We provide our clients<br />

with superior representation,<br />

creative strategies and<br />

reliable advice.<br />

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Our History<br />

On 01 July 2002, Le Nguyen Law Office (“Le Nguyen”) was<br />

founded and operated under Operation Registration License No.<br />

41.01.0021/TP/DKHD issued by Department of Justice of HCMC on<br />

the basis of merging Law & HR Consulting (founded in 1997) and L.N<br />

Consulting Service Company (founded in 2000).<br />

Le Nguyen Law Office is dedicated to providing the highest quality<br />

legal services at a reasonable cost. We are engaged in the general<br />

practice of law, and represent businesses and individuals.<br />

We have over 15 years’ experience and have represented hundreds<br />

of clients. We focus on our clients’ objectives, with the goal being to<br />

handle your legal matter with the highest level of service and<br />

professionalism. We have built an excellent reputation in the<br />

communities we serve, and we give individual attention to every<br />

client.<br />

We provide excellent service. Our lawyer is always ready to help with<br />

your needs, and you are welcome to call at any time to ask questions.<br />

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Our mission<br />

Le Nguyen’s objective “Preventing all risks that the clients can face in their business”<br />

has gained the clients’ total trust. We are proud of our consistent and remarkable growth<br />

resulted from a focus on maintaining long-term relationships with the clients and enthusiasm<br />

for adhering to their wishes.<br />

Le Nguyen accomplishes our mission through offering the experienced and well-qualified<br />

attorneys and legal advisers with a good command of foreign language and a result-oriented<br />

approach. Le Nguyen attorneys are not only knowledgeable in handling lawsuits in Vietnam<br />

but also have experience handling legal matters at some International Arbitration Centers in<br />

foreign countries. Le Nguyen believes that our mission is to create a firm dedicated to fostering<br />

a sense of responsibility and that sincerely serve the needs of clients in order that the clients<br />

always feel secured and have a strong attachment for Le Nguyen.<br />

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“Preventing all risks that<br />

the clients can face in their<br />

business”.<br />

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Organization structure<br />

MANAGING PARTNER<br />

(General Operation)<br />

HA NOI<br />

<strong>OF</strong>FICE<br />

HO CHI MINH<br />

HEAD <strong>OF</strong>FICE<br />

DA NANG<br />

<strong>OF</strong>FICE<br />

CONSULTING DIVISION<br />

(Solicitors/Barristers)<br />

SUPPORTING DIVISION<br />

(Accountant, Secretary, Translator,<br />

Clerical staff)<br />

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Outstanding Figures<br />

26<br />

attorneys, legal advisors<br />

and staffs<br />

15<br />

years experience<br />

3 offices<br />

in Ho Chi Minh, Ha Noi<br />

and Da Nang<br />

We offer very affordable fees. We<br />

will work out a fee arrangement<br />

satisfactory to you before starting<br />

on your matter.<br />

> 1,000<br />

clients, both local and overseas,<br />

individuals and organizations<br />

90<br />

91<br />

percentage of clients<br />

who said<br />

they<br />

from Le Nguyen services<br />

Because of our success in<br />

handling a wide variety of<br />

legal matters, many of our<br />

new clients are referred to us<br />

by current and past clients.<br />

percentage of<br />

c l i e n t s<br />

who reported<br />

OVERALL<br />

SATISFACTION<br />

with Le Nguyen<br />

service and legal<br />

representation<br />

97<br />

percentage of clients<br />

who said<br />

they would<br />

We will keep you informed about<br />

your legal matter as it progresses.<br />

You are welcome to call at any time<br />

to ask questions.<br />

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Practice Expertise<br />

We are a law firm serving a broad array of practice areas.<br />

Our practice areas include:<br />

• Business Law<br />

• Litigation at the Courts and<br />

Arbitration Centers<br />

• Labor Law<br />

• Real Estate<br />

• Wills and Trusts<br />

• Family Law<br />

• Criminal Law<br />

• Training on Legal Knowledge for<br />

Businesses<br />

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Business Law<br />

Our lawyers can help you with:<br />

• Business formation, including all aspects of choosing a business<br />

structure, including: forming corporations, partnerships, and limited<br />

liability companies<br />

• Business transactions such as acquisitions, sales, mergers,<br />

amalgamations and corporate reorganizations<br />

• Business operations and contracts such as Employment contracts,<br />

including offers of employment and employment policy manuals;<br />

Shareholder and unanimous shareholder agreements; Partnership<br />

agreements; Independent contractor agreements; Franchise<br />

agreements and disclosure documents; Intellectual property<br />

contracts, including trademark, copyright and licensing agreements;<br />

Master service agreements and statements of work; Joint venture<br />

agreements<br />

• Intellectual property matters, including copyright, trademark and<br />

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy issue<br />

• Loan transactions<br />

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Litigation<br />

Business Disputes<br />

We are able to act for businesses of all sizes in all areas of general business disputes,<br />

including:<br />

• Insurance disputes<br />

• Creditors' rights<br />

• Breach of fiduciary duty<br />

• Misrepresentation<br />

• Intellectual property protection<br />

• Professional malpractice<br />

• Partnership and shareholder disputes<br />

• Lease disputes<br />

• Commercial litigation<br />

• Business torts<br />

• Commercial real estate litigation<br />

• Banking litigation<br />

• Franchise disputes<br />

• Director and officer liability claims<br />

• Contract disputes<br />

• Debt collection<br />

• E-commerce litigation<br />

• Appeals, including judicial review of<br />

regulatory agency decisions<br />

• Employment disputes, including<br />

harassment and discrimination claims<br />

Personal Litigation<br />

We also act for clients in personal actions, such as:<br />

• Employee lawsuits<br />

• Assets disputes, including movable and<br />

immovable property<br />

• Slip-and-fall and other personal injury cases<br />

• Marriage and family disputes<br />

• Inheritance disputes<br />

• Criminal cases<br />

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Litigation is a substantial practice of our<br />

firm. Our Litigation division is broadly<br />

based and has acquired an unrivalled<br />

expertise, being the first in the country to<br />

be organized along departmental lines.<br />

Though disputes are an inevitable<br />

consequence of business activity in an<br />

increasingly regulated, high-speed<br />

environment, we aim to provide our clients<br />

with advice that is sound, realistic and<br />

forthright. We believe that badly managed<br />

disputes can destroy commercial and<br />

business relationships, which is why we<br />

pride ourselves in providing our clients<br />

with level headed professionalism and<br />

constructive commercial approach.<br />

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Real Estate<br />

Our services include:<br />

• Purchases and sales<br />

• Leases, Sub-leases<br />

• Landlord-tenant disputes<br />

• Title searches and examinations<br />

• Mortgages<br />

• Easements<br />

• Disputes, including neighbor disputes<br />

Labor Law<br />

Our lawyers have extensive experience negotiating, drafting and amending contracts, as<br />

well as helping our clients deal with contract disputes. We can<br />

assist clients with:<br />

• Employment contracts, including offers of employment<br />

and employment policy manuals<br />

• Legitimate rights and benefits of employees<br />

• Breach of noncompetition, nonsolicitation or<br />

confidentiality agreements<br />

• Claims for wrongful dismissal, constructive dismissal, and<br />

unpaid compensation and commissions<br />

Our vast experience<br />

enables us to handle<br />

cases with unrivaled<br />

efficiency<br />

and<br />

effectiveness in order to<br />

achieve maximum<br />

results for our clients.<br />

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Will and Trust<br />

We can help plan your estate so it goes to your loved ones in the fastest and least costly<br />

manner; prepare living trusts to avoid probate; prepare and update wills; prepare powers<br />

of attorney and living wills. We also assist in probating estates.<br />

Family Law<br />

We offer services in all areas of family law, including:<br />

• Co-habitation agreements<br />

• Separation agreements<br />

• Divorce<br />

• Financial matters such as division of property, child support and spousal<br />

support<br />

• Matters involving children such as custody and access<br />

• Variation of existing custody and support orders<br />

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About<br />

the<br />

Attorneys<br />

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Today, with a team of over 26<br />

attorneys, legal advisors and<br />

staffs, Le Nguyen accomplishes our<br />

mission through offering the<br />

experienced and well-qualified<br />

attorneys and legal advisors. Our<br />

attorneys are proficient in English,<br />

French and Russian. We are noted<br />

since our clients always want to<br />

maintain long-term relationships with<br />

us as legal support in business is so<br />

essential. In which:<br />

+ Attorney: 13<br />

+ Legal Advisor: 09<br />

+ Supporting Division: 04<br />

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Mr. Le Thanh Kinh<br />

Managing Partner<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

<br />

Arbitrator of Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC)<br />

Education:<br />

• LL.B. at the Kuban State University in Russia in 1988<br />

• LL.M. at the Kuban State University in Russia in 1988<br />

Email: kinhlt@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

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Mr. Le Thanh Kinh - a Vietnamese attorney<br />

and solicitor who received his Bachelor of<br />

Law degree (LL.B) and then a Master of Laws<br />

(LL.M.) at the Kuban State University in<br />

Russia in 1988.<br />

He has been in practice for more than twelve<br />

years under the auspices of the Ho Chi Minh<br />

City Bar Association and fluent in English and<br />

Russian.<br />

He is currently the Managing Partner of Le<br />

Nguyen Law Office located in Ho Chi Minh,<br />

Hanoi and Danang cities, which has<br />

undertaken around 300 cases per year<br />

including criminal, civil and commercial<br />

cases.<br />

Prior to the establishment of LAW & HR<br />

Consulting® in 1997 and now is named Le<br />

Nguyen Law Office, he worked as detective<br />

for the Investigation Unit of the Ho Chi Minh<br />

City Police Department.<br />

Apart from being attorney, Mr. Kinh is also<br />

arbitrator and included in the list of<br />

arbitrators of Vietnam International<br />

Arbitration Centre.<br />

Through the years Mr. Kinh has been being<br />

trusted by the Ho Chi Minh City judiciary<br />

establishment with preparation and<br />

dispensing of specialized courses for aspiring<br />

lawyers at the Judicial Institute (belong to<br />

Ministry of Justice).<br />

In 2000, Mr. Kinh represented Kyunggi Silk<br />

(Korea) Ltd., in the only recognition and<br />

enforcement in Vietnam of a foreign arbitral<br />

award against VISERI - a major State<br />

company.<br />

In 2002, Mr. Kinh represented Leighton<br />

Contractors (VN) Ltd., in the landmark<br />

decision by the Ho Chi Minh City appeals<br />

court not to recognize and enforce in<br />

Vietnam of a foreign arbitration award.<br />

In 2005, Mr. Kinh represented British former<br />

rocker star Gary Glitter, who has been<br />

charged with child molestation by<br />

Vietnamese authorities. Kinh has undertaken<br />

a wide range of criminal disputes and is<br />

highly successful in solving criminal cases<br />

specialized to foreign individuals.<br />

In 2009, Mr. Kinh was awarded Lawyer of<br />

the Year.<br />

Mr. Kinh has provided his clients such<br />

Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Mitsubishi<br />

Corp, Itochu Corp, Mitsui Corp, Daewoo<br />

Engineering, ALT.......with legal advice in all<br />

areas of Commercial Law, Corporate Law,<br />

Real Estate Law...<br />

Further information, Mr. Kinh is also the<br />

editor of a set of law books on Vietnamese<br />

law categorization.<br />

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Ms. Nguyen Thi Chau Loan<br />

• Partner<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at the Kuban State University in Russia in 1988<br />

• LL.M. at the Kuban State University in Russia in 1988<br />

• Email: chauloan@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Ms. Chau Loan has more than 14<br />

years of experience as a practicing<br />

legal professional. She advised on<br />

and provided legal opinions for Le<br />

Nguyen’s clients on Law on<br />

Enterprise, Law on Commerce,<br />

Law on Investment, Law on<br />

Maritime. In additions, she also<br />

drafted and reviewed the contracts<br />

in fields of commerce, civil and<br />

other legal documents to foreign,<br />

international and diplomatic<br />

organizations in Vietnam.<br />

Loan received her Bachelor of Law<br />

degree (LL.B) and then a Master<br />

of Laws (LL.M.) at the Kuban<br />

State University in Russia in<br />

1988. She is fluent in English and<br />

Russian.<br />

She has also been admitted as<br />

an official member of the Bar<br />

Association of Ho Chi Minh city,<br />

Vietnam.<br />

Currently, she is offering<br />

frequent legal consultancy to the<br />

clients: Zim Lines, Starshipping<br />

Viet Nam, Saigon, etc.<br />

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Graduated from Ho Chi Minh University of<br />

Law in 2007, Ms. Minh An continued to<br />

take part in the lawyer training course at<br />

the Judicial Institute and obtained the<br />

lawyer training certificate in 2010.<br />

Prior joining Le Nguyen in 2010, she<br />

worked as legal adviser in Asia Commercial<br />

Bank and these experiences have given<br />

her the essential skills and knowledge to<br />

practice law at a high level.<br />

With more than 9 years of practicing law,<br />

she has experience in providing legal<br />

advice and consultation on Law on<br />

Enterprise, Commercial Law, and Law on<br />

Investment. Ms. An has supported foreign<br />

clients in building up and expanding their<br />

presence in Vietnam by establishing<br />

Foreign Invested<br />

Enterprises such as equity joint ventures,<br />

business cooperation contract and wholly<br />

– foreign-owned enterprises. Additionally,<br />

she is providing advice on a continual longterm<br />

basis for many clients in connection to<br />

their legal and corporate matters.<br />

Specifically, An represented and provided<br />

counseling, legal assistance and dispute<br />

resolution for many leading companies in<br />

Vietnam such as: Motor Image Vietnam,<br />

Broad International Company, Sapporo<br />

Vietnam Company, Khang Thong Group,<br />

Thien Kim Group, Vietlink Global, Colgate<br />

Palmolive and Liksin Group, etc.<br />

Currently, Minh An is a member of the Bar<br />

Association of Ho Chi Minh City and the<br />

Managing Lawyer of Da Nang Branch.<br />

Ms. Vo Thi Minh An<br />

• Managing Lawyer of Da Nang Branch<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• Ho Chi Minh University Law (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: minhan@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

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Ms. Tran Thi Thuy Dung<br />

• Vice Managing Lawyer of Ha Noi<br />

Branch<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ha Noi City, Vietnam<br />

• Ha Noi University of Law (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: dungtran@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

After graduating from Ha Noi<br />

University of Law in 2007, Ms. Thuy<br />

Dung joined Le Nguyen’s until now.<br />

She has also continued taking part in<br />

the Lawyer Training Course and<br />

graduated in 2009.<br />

Currently, Thuy Dung’s primary<br />

focus is on legal advice and<br />

consultation respect to all areas of<br />

Corporate Laws, especially services<br />

related to foreign investment. She<br />

has also acted as authorized<br />

defending the legitimate rights and<br />

interests of clients in many commercial<br />

and civil disputes.<br />

Ms. Thuy Dung has advised on legal<br />

issues for many outstanding clients<br />

such as: Liksin Northern Packing<br />

JSC, Traphaco JSC, Representative<br />

Office of Giesecke & Devrient asia<br />

Pte Ltd. In Vietnam, Hanaro TNS<br />

Co., Ltd, etc.<br />

Ms. Thuy Dung is highly<br />

recommended by her colleagues<br />

and clients. Currently, she is the<br />

Vice Managing Lawyer of Ha Noi<br />

Branch.<br />

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Hoai Giang has more than 14 years of<br />

experience working in dispute resolution<br />

and litigation. She has acted as attorney at<br />

law and proceeded many disputes relating<br />

to company management right of<br />

shareholders, labor disputes with foreign<br />

elements at Court regarding unilateral<br />

termination of labor contract, labor<br />

discipline treatment and payment for salary<br />

and allowances. She also has experience in<br />

acting attorney at law in many disputes<br />

resolved through arbitration proceedings at<br />

VIAC and in many criminal cases, especially<br />

cases with foreign elements.<br />

In her commercial litigation practice, Giang<br />

handled a variety of well – known cases<br />

including advising on and representing<br />

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group in disputes with<br />

the People's<br />

Committee of Lam Dong province in<br />

expanding their presence in Vietnam by<br />

establishing Foreign Invested Enterprises<br />

such as equity joint ventures, business<br />

cooperation contract and wholly – foreignowned<br />

enterprises. Additionally, she is<br />

providing advice on a continual long-term<br />

basis for many clients in connection to their<br />

legal and corporate matters. Specifically,<br />

An represented and provided counseling,<br />

legal assistance and dispute resolution for<br />

many leading companies in Vietnam such<br />

as: Motor Image Vietnam, Broad<br />

International Company, Sapporo Vietnam<br />

Company, Khang Thong Group, Thien Kim<br />

Group, Vietlink Global, Colgate Palmolive<br />

and Liksin Group, etc.<br />

Ms. Le Thi Hoai Giang<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• Ha Noi University Law (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: hoagiang@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

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Mr. Nguyen Ba Huy<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at Ho Chi Minh University of Law<br />

• Email: huynguyen@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

With more than 12 years of<br />

experience as a practicing legal<br />

professional, Huy is well qualified<br />

to provide legal advice on a wide<br />

range of legal issues. His particular<br />

areas of expertise are Corporate,<br />

Investment and Land Laws, Civil<br />

Code. He has handled an important<br />

number of transactions related to<br />

real estate, banking, mergers and<br />

acquisitions industries.<br />

He has acted as attorney at law<br />

defending lawful rights and<br />

interests for organizations,<br />

individuals regarding labor dispute,<br />

civil, administration and<br />

commercial business at People’s<br />

Court of all levels. Besides, he has<br />

also acted as authorized<br />

representative and proceeded<br />

many criminal cases at Courts.<br />

With his expertise and experience,<br />

he gives clients cost – effective but<br />

comprehensive advice. In addition<br />

to that, he has maintained close<br />

relationship with state authorities<br />

which may serve for the jobs.<br />

Therefore, he is highly<br />

recommended by his colleagues<br />

and clients.<br />

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Ms. Ngo Thi Kim Trinh<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at Ho Chi Minh University of Law<br />

• Email: kimtrinh@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Ms. Kim Trinh obtained Bachelor<br />

degree of Ho Chi Minh City Law<br />

University in 2007. She also joined Le<br />

Nguyen in that year.<br />

Currently, Ms. Kim Trinh offers legal<br />

advice concerning tax, economic<br />

contracts and activities of enterprises.<br />

Trinh also represents corporate clients<br />

and individuals and gets involved in<br />

litigation in the commercial field to<br />

defend legitimate rights and interests<br />

for the clients. Ms. Kim Trinh has joined<br />

the trials and successfully defended the<br />

interests of many enterprises.<br />

In relation to Arbitration proceedings,<br />

Ms. Kim Trinh has represented many<br />

foreign companies in enforcement of<br />

Vietnam, typically the enforcement for<br />

the awards of foreign arbitration in<br />

Kyunggi Silk Co., Ltd (South Korea)<br />

against the party whom against<br />

enforcement is sought - Vietnam<br />

Sericulture Corporation (Viseri).<br />

In addition, Ms. Kim Trinh is also in<br />

charge of services related to foreign<br />

investment such as: Implementing<br />

procedures for establishment of 100 %<br />

foreign capital enterprises, joint<br />

ventures, transfer of company;<br />

Implementing procedures for<br />

establishment of representative offices<br />

and branches of foreign traders in<br />

Vietnam.<br />

The feedback received has been<br />

magnanimous: Trinh has extensive<br />

experience and practice in Vietnamese<br />

regulation system.<br />

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Ms. Tran Thi Ngan Ha<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• Ho Chi Minh Law University (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: nganha@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

After graduating from Ho Chi Minh<br />

University of Law in 2007, Ms.<br />

Ngan Ha joined Le Nguyen’s<br />

Clients Service. She is responsible<br />

for administrating the office,<br />

managing the assignments of the<br />

attorneys and taking care of the<br />

clients. In addition, she continued<br />

to take part in the lawyer training<br />

course at the Judicial Institute and<br />

obtained the lawyer training<br />

certificate in 2011.<br />

Currently, Ms. Ha is the Manager of<br />

Le Nguyen’s Client’s Services. Ha<br />

also advises Le Nguyen’s clients on<br />

Vietnamese laws, especially Law on<br />

Enterprise, Commercial Law, Law<br />

on Investment, Law on Land, Law<br />

on Housing, Law on Real Estate<br />

Business and Civil Code.<br />

Ms. Ha has offered legal advice for<br />

many clients and been highly<br />

appreciated by these clients.<br />

Some outstanding cases she has<br />

handled such as: advising on and<br />

representing Ajinomoto Vietnam<br />

Company in handling dispute over<br />

debt at the Court, offering legal<br />

advice for Phu Hung Assurance<br />

Corporation… etc.<br />

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Ms. Vo Thi Thu Trang<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at Ho Chi Minh University of Law<br />

• Email: thutrang@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

After graduation from Ho Chi Minh<br />

University of Law in 2008, Ms. Thu<br />

Trang has continued taking part in the<br />

Lawyer Training Course and obtained the<br />

Lawyer Practicing Certificate.<br />

Thu Trang has more than 8 years of<br />

experiences working in dispute resolution<br />

and litigation, especially cases with<br />

foreign elements. She has also provided<br />

legal advice and consultation on<br />

Vietnamese laws, advised on settlement<br />

negotiation strategy, prepared claims,<br />

managed all the procedural steps to<br />

award, proceeded cases defending<br />

foreign companies regarding request for<br />

recognition and enforcement of foreign<br />

arbitration in Vietnam.<br />

Her particular areas of expertise are Law<br />

on Enterprise, Law on Commerce, Law<br />

on Investment, Law on Marriage and<br />

Family, Law on Adoption, Labor Code,<br />

and Civil Code.<br />

In her commercial litigation practice, Thu<br />

Trang has handled a variety of well –<br />

known cases including advising and<br />

representing Phu My Hung Joint Venture<br />

Co., Ltd in resolution of dispute over<br />

Loan Contract and Land Lease Contract,<br />

drafting the negotiation agreements and<br />

advising Underground Space<br />

Development and Investment Joint Stock<br />

Company (IUS) in resolution of dispute<br />

over D&B Contract for Underground<br />

Parking Project at Le Van Tam Park, , etc.<br />

Thu Trang is highly recommended by<br />

clients.<br />

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Ms. Ngo Thi Thu Hien<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ha Noi City, Vietnam<br />

• Ha Noi University of Law (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: thuhien@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Since graduating from Ha Noi<br />

University of Law in 2007, Ms. Thu<br />

Hien has continued taking part in the<br />

Lawyer Training Course and obtained<br />

the Lawyer Practicing Certificate.<br />

Thu Hien works intensively to advise<br />

clients in various legal fields with<br />

respect to Law on Enterprise, Law on<br />

Commerce, Law on Investment and<br />

Civil Code. She focuses her practice<br />

on enterprise establishment for<br />

organizations, individuals. She has<br />

drafted, reviewed contracts in aspects<br />

of commercial and civil transactions<br />

and other legal documents and sent<br />

demand letters defending creditors<br />

regarding payment for outstanding<br />

debts arising from Sales Contracts.<br />

Apart from this, Hien also acted as<br />

attorney at law on claims regarding<br />

contractual disputes such as sale<br />

contract, export contract, service<br />

contract.<br />

Some case she has handled such as:<br />

advised Vietnam Airline on changing<br />

in the business registration after postequitization;<br />

advised on procedure for<br />

payment for outstanding debts for<br />

Liksin Northern Packing JSC, etc.<br />

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Ms. Vo Chan Phuong<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at Ho Chi Minh University of Law<br />

• Email: chanphuong@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Ms. Chan Phuong graduated from Ho<br />

Chi Minh City University of Law with<br />

major in commercial laws, she also<br />

attended and being a member of Bar<br />

Association of Ho Chi Minh City. Fluently<br />

in using English, Attorney Chan Phuong<br />

is in charge of providing consultancy<br />

relating to laws on enterprise, laws on<br />

investment as well as dealing with other<br />

arising legal matters for foreign clients.<br />

Prior to Le Nguyen, Ms. Chan Phuong<br />

has acted as a legal assistant in a big<br />

real estate enterprise doing investment<br />

in industrial parks, these experiences<br />

have given her essential skills to practice<br />

laws regarding in internal administration<br />

and compliance of the enterprise, as<br />

well as commercial activities and<br />

investment procedures.<br />

With her high quality and experience,<br />

Ms. Chan Phuong has supported many<br />

clients in establishing their investment<br />

projects in Vietnam, providing legal<br />

consultancy relevant to business<br />

operations, company management, and<br />

commercial transactions.<br />

In additional, she also assists clients in<br />

drafting and reviewing contracts in<br />

aspects of economy, commerce,<br />

investment, and construction.<br />

Ms. Phuong has advised on many big<br />

investment projects by high-profile<br />

clients such as: Vietan Organic Co., Ltd,<br />

Pacific Property and Infrastructure<br />

Development JSC, LSK, Motor Image<br />

Vietnam Co., Ltd, TC Chang An Limited,<br />

Thien Phuc Dien Corporation, etc.<br />

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Mr. Kieu Anh Vu<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• LL.B. at Ho Chi Minh City University of Law<br />

• Email: anhvu@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Mr. Anh Vu joined Le Nguyen right after<br />

graduation until now.<br />

With solid expertise, professional style and<br />

many years of experience in practicing law,<br />

Vu has been giving legal advice to many<br />

domestic and foreign clients in the fields of<br />

business - trade, civil, labor and other legal<br />

areas. In addition, he also advises,<br />

represents clients in negotiations in<br />

contracting and settlement of cases outside<br />

the courts. Some typical clients such as<br />

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group, PV Oil, PV Gas<br />

Trading, Sapporo Vietnam, Kinh Do Land,<br />

Eden Group, Vietlink Global, FUVI, San<br />

Miguel, GDI, ESACO, PPI, etc.<br />

In litigation - dispute resolution area, he has<br />

also acted as authorized representative,<br />

defending the legitimate rights and<br />

interests of clients in disputes at the Court<br />

at all levels and Vietnam International<br />

Arbitration Centre (VIAC).<br />

Vu has also represented clients in claiming<br />

for cancellation of arbitral award at the<br />

Court; representing clients in cases of<br />

claiming for enforcement of civil judgment,<br />

enforcement of arbitral awards.<br />

Additionally, he is also involved in<br />

collaborating, contributing articles for<br />

Saigon Economic Times, Vietnam Law<br />

Newspaper; responding interview and<br />

offering legal opinions on newspapers.<br />

Concurrently, Vu has also joined law<br />

consulting program (the Corner of Lawyers)<br />

on HTV9 channel.<br />

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Mr. Nguyen Duy Tien<br />

• Attorney at Law<br />

Member of the Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br />

• Ho Chi Minh University of Law (LL.B.)<br />

• Email: duytien@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

After graduating from Ho Chi Minh city<br />

university of Law in 2011, Mr. Duy Tien<br />

join Le Nguyen until now. He has many<br />

years of experience working in<br />

consultation and defending the legitimate<br />

rights and interests of clients in disputes<br />

regarding to business - trade, civil, labor<br />

and other legal areas at the Court at all<br />

levels.<br />

In the field of legal consultancy, Attorney<br />

Nguyen Duy Tien has been providing<br />

legal advice on a continual long-term<br />

basic regarding internal management of<br />

companies, business activities, reviewing<br />

and drafting commercial contracts<br />

(contracts for sale of goods, franchise<br />

contracts, lease contract…), contract in<br />

the fields of construction, real estate;<br />

advising on dispute settlement in labor<br />

relations between enterprises and<br />

employees. Particularly, Tien has an<br />

extensive experience in giving legal advice<br />

for many big companies in the sectors of<br />

petroleum, maritime and business –<br />

trading.<br />

In litigation - dispute resolution area, Tien<br />

has also acted as authorized representative<br />

of clients in settlement negotiation; advised<br />

and prepared claims; defending the<br />

legitimate rights and interests of both local<br />

and oversea clients at the Court;<br />

represented clients in the stage of<br />

enforcement of civil judgment.<br />

Duy Tien has advised many high-profile<br />

clients such as: PV Gas; Fit 24; Pacific Land<br />

Co., Ltd; Indeco, V.S.G; San Miguel; Phu<br />

Hung Life Insurance; Mychau Printing and<br />

Packaging Holdings Company; FUVI Co.,<br />

Ltd; Cham Paper Group Italia; etc.<br />

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MS. HO THI<br />

THUY LINH<br />

<strong>LE</strong>GAL<br />

ADVISORS<br />

MS. PHAN<br />

NGOC THAO<br />

We provide our clients with superior<br />

representation, creative strategies and reliable<br />

advice.<br />

MS. <strong>NGUYEN</strong><br />

QUYNH NHU<br />

MR. VO<br />

VAN TU<br />

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MS. DOAN THI<br />

HONG TRANG<br />

MS. NGO<br />

THI THUY<br />

Above all, each of us is committed to bringing<br />

the highest standard of ethics and a passion for<br />

justice to every client and every case.<br />

MS. PHAM<br />

ANH DUONG<br />

MR. TRAN<br />

THAI DUONG<br />

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Apr. 2001<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on<br />

and drafted<br />

BOT<br />

Contract for<br />

underground<br />

car parking<br />

project in Le<br />

Van Tam<br />

Park, HCMC<br />

Jul. 2005<br />

At Singapore<br />

International<br />

Arbitration<br />

Centre<br />

(SIAC), Le<br />

Nguyen with<br />

Kelvin Chia<br />

Partnership<br />

Law firm<br />

successfully<br />

won the case<br />

to force the<br />

defendant<br />

(Singapore)<br />

compensate<br />

the damage<br />

for our client<br />

(Vietnam)<br />

with an<br />

amount of<br />

USD<br />

500,000.00<br />

Aug.2008<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

was invited by<br />

Shepstone &<br />

Wylie Law<br />

Firm (South<br />

Africa) on<br />

Arbitration<br />

hearing at<br />

Durban City<br />

(South Africa)<br />

as a legal<br />

adviser of<br />

Vietnamese<br />

laws in the<br />

lawsuit<br />

involving<br />

arresting ship<br />

of Shinpetrol<br />

JSC (VN)<br />

Feb. 2009<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on<br />

and defended<br />

shareholder<br />

rights for Gia<br />

Dinh Textile<br />

and<br />

Garment<br />

Corporation<br />

in obtaining<br />

the right of<br />

management<br />

and<br />

operation of<br />

Bach Tuyet<br />

Cotton JSC<br />

Jun.2009<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on the<br />

dispute over<br />

capital<br />

contribution<br />

value with<br />

respect to<br />

Novotel<br />

hotel project<br />

at the Court of<br />

Khanh Hoa<br />

province with<br />

Fococev<br />

Company<br />

Jun.2010<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on<br />

and drafted<br />

BOT<br />

Contract for<br />

underground<br />

car parking<br />

project in Le<br />

Van Tam Park,<br />

HCMC<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

Law Office<br />

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Aug. 2010<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on and<br />

represented<br />

Hoang Anh<br />

Gia Lai Group<br />

in disputes<br />

with the<br />

People's<br />

Committee of<br />

Lam Dong<br />

province in<br />

relation to the<br />

project to<br />

renovate and<br />

develop the<br />

Villa Region in<br />

Dalat City<br />

Sep. 2011<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on<br />

and<br />

defended<br />

Phu My<br />

Hung<br />

Joint<br />

Venture<br />

Company<br />

in solving<br />

disputes<br />

over<br />

mortgage<br />

contract<br />

and land<br />

lease<br />

contract<br />

Jan. 2012<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

advised on and<br />

defended the<br />

legitimate<br />

rights and<br />

interests of<br />

China<br />

Airlines in<br />

criminal case<br />

involving<br />

violation of the<br />

criminal law of<br />

senior staff of<br />

China Airlines<br />

in Vietnam<br />

Dec. 2013<br />

Le Nguyen has<br />

succeeded in<br />

implementing<br />

legal<br />

procedures for<br />

recognition<br />

and<br />

enforcement<br />

of an award of<br />

Vietnam<br />

International<br />

Arbitration<br />

Centers<br />

(VIAC) at the<br />

Supreme<br />

Court of<br />

Singapore.<br />

Our client - Loi<br />

Loi Import and<br />

Export Co., Ltd<br />

(Vietnam) has<br />

collected a<br />

compensation<br />

of 2.5 million<br />

dollars from<br />

Wilson<br />

Trading Co.,<br />

Ltd (SG)<br />

Nov.<br />

2014<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

has<br />

succeeded in<br />

completing<br />

the dossiers<br />

related to<br />

the transfer<br />

of shares<br />

and change<br />

of Business<br />

Registration<br />

Certificate<br />

of Dalat<br />

Resort<br />

Company-<br />

5-Star<br />

Dalat<br />

Palace<br />

Hotel<br />

Mar. 2015<br />

Le Nguyen<br />

has advised<br />

Finstar<br />

Group<br />

(Russia) in<br />

establishment<br />

of microfinance<br />

institution in<br />

Vietnam as<br />

well as<br />

provided<br />

legal opinions<br />

for the<br />

activities of<br />

this financial<br />

institution<br />

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Our Clients<br />

Who makes us<br />

For over 14 years more than 1,000<br />

clients, both foreign and Vietnamese<br />

organizations and individuals, have<br />

trusted in Le Nguyen and solicited our<br />

legal services. We have taken<br />

proceedings for major clients with the<br />

average of 300 litigation and<br />

consultation cases annually.<br />

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PROUD<br />

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Manufacturing – Trading


Real Estate and Construction<br />

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Pharmacy<br />

Banking – Insurance – Consulting<br />

Transportation – Logistics<br />

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Energy<br />

Other clients<br />

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Annually, Le Nguyen represents and protects rights of our clients in hundreds of<br />

litigation cases at the Arbitration Centers (in Vietnam and other countries) and<br />

Courts of all levels. We have found effective solutions to address diverse and<br />

complex legal issues.<br />

We are so proud since we have been highly appreciated by foreign law firms such<br />

as BAKER & MC KENZIE, LOVELLS, TIL<strong>LE</strong>KE & GIBBINS (United States),<br />

FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER LLP (England), FRASERS<br />

(Australia), KELVIN CHIA PARTNERSHIP (Singapore), MAYER BROWN JSM<br />

(Hong Kong SAR), VOVAN & ASSOCIATES (France), ROLDN PARTNERS<br />

(Germany), etc.<br />

Le Nguyen belongs to the select group of Vietnamese law offices posted on the<br />

websites of foreign diplomatic agencies in Vietnam (General Consular of US,<br />

Embassy of Britain, Embassy of Denmark, Embassy of Singapore and Embassy<br />

of Malaysia). This reflects the confidence of the diplomatic community in the<br />

high standard of our practice. Le Nguyen has taken part in criminal cases<br />

regarding foreign citizens from countries such as: Denmark, Ireland, Malaysia,<br />

and United States. Our managing partner had represented the former British<br />

Rocker star, Gary Glitter.<br />

In 2009, according to the election result of Vietnam Law Newspaper of Ministry<br />

of Justice, Mr. Le Thanh Kinh was one of five lawyers rewarded with the title<br />

“Lawyer of the Year”.<br />

In 2012, Le Nguyen Law Office was one of ten leading law firms rewarded with<br />

the title “Law Firm of the Year”.<br />

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Contact us<br />

Should you require any further information regarding our services, please do not hesitate to contact<br />

us.<br />

Website: www.lenguyenlawofffice.com<br />

Email: leginfo@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Head office in Ho Chi Minh:<br />

Level 7, Khang Thong Building<br />

67 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Dist.1,<br />

Ho Chi Minh City<br />

T: (84) 8 3925 6416/17<br />

F: (84) 8 3925 6418<br />

E: leginfo@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Branch office in Hanoi:<br />

Suite 304B, TDL Building<br />

22 Lang Ha, Dong Da Dist.,<br />

Ha Noi City<br />

T: (84) 4 3776 1019<br />

F: (84) 4 3776 1013<br />

E: hanoirep@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

Branch office in Da Nang:<br />

Level 2, 159 Nguyen Van Linh,<br />

Nam Duong Ward, Hai Chau Dist.<br />

Da Nang City<br />

T/F: (84) 511 369 2673<br />

E: danangrep@lenguyenlawoffice.com<br />

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