Leading Associates

Tax in Vietnam

Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie’s team regularly advises blue-chip clients on the broad spectrum of global, regional and national tax matters. The group has deep expertise across key sectors, including consumer goods, energy, financial institutions, life sciences, industrial manufacturing and TMT. The practice is led by tax specialist Thanh Vinh Nguyen who brings experience advising multinational corporations on complex tax issues related to M&A, private equity fund transactions, transfer pricing, indirect taxes, tax controversies, and cross-border tax planning. Another key practitioner is Thanh Hoa Dao who is adept at handling tax advisory work, and Ngoc Trung Tran who is a key contact for international trade compliance matters.

Praxisleiter:

Thanh Vinh Nguyen


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Thanh Hoa Dao: Ngoc Trung Tran


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DFDL Legal & Tax

DFDL Legal & Tax's practice offers clients comprehensive tax advice throughout the region, including assisting with compliance, transfer pricing, and customs issues. The group regularly assists clients in identifying potential risks and recommends measures and procedures to ensure full regulatory compliance. It also advises on optimal tax holding structures and the development of robust defences during tax audits or disputes. The practice is led by tax specialist Jack Sheehan who has extensive experience advising on tax structuring, corporate and international tax planning, M&A, transfer pricing structuring, and tax controversy matters across Asia. Lan Hua, based in Ho Chi Minh City, is also a key contact, with demonstrable experience in cross-border transactions and restructuring cases spanning various sectors.

Praxisleiter:

Jack Sheehan


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lan Hua


Kernmandanten

BL Harbert International LLC


Blue Engineering De Vietnam Joint Stock Company


Mekong Capital


Gear Inc Vietnam Company Limited


SGS Vietnam Company Limited


Volante Group


Lenger Seafood Group


Oliver Marketing Vietnam LLC


Sources of Asia Services Pte. Ltd.


Yu Sung Vietnam Company Limited


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Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers

Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers 's team advises clients on the wide range of tax matters, with particular sector expertise in real estate M&A, energy, manufacturing, and trade. The team’s workload encompasses advising on compliance issues related to cross-border transactions, identifying tax risks and implementing effective strategies, resolving disputes with tax authorities, and handling litigation and court representation in tax-related matters. Leading the practice from Ho Chi Minh City is arbitration expert Chau Huy Quang. Another name to note in the group is Du Nguyen Hung who frequently leads on cross-border tax compliance matters.

Praxisleiter:

Chau Huy Quang


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Du Nguyen Hung


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Frasers Law Company

Frasers Law Company‘s Ho Chi Minh City-based offering is sought after by clients operating in Vietnam, as well as those preparing for market entry. The team provides strategic tax structuring advice and assists clients through the complex tax aspects of M&A transactions. Team lead Mark Fraser regularly advises on foreign contractor and corporate income tax, indirect tax exposures, and the structuring of cross-border transactions with a focus on tax efficiency and compliance elements.

Praxisleiter:

Mark Fraser


Kernmandanten

DenEast Vietnam Co., Ltd.


Geogas Pacific


MUFG Singapore


Sojitz Corporation


Innovex International


PCBL Limited (India)


DenEast Vietnam Co., Ltd.


Geogas Pacific


MUFG Singapore


Sojitz Corporation


Innovex International


PCBL Limited (India)


DenEast Vietnam Co., Ltd.


Geogas Pacific


MUFG Singapore


Sojitz Corporation


Innovex International


PCBL Limited (India)


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ACSV Legal

ACSV Legal's Hoh Chi Minh City-based team assists corporations and high-net-worth individuals on a broad range of tax matters, including those relating to estate planning, direct and indirect investment, and tax administration and compliance. The practice is led by Thang Nguyen who has extensive experience in foreign direct investment, joint ventures, business restructuring and exit strategies. Nguyet Le is a key contact for licensing matters related to foreign direct investment projects.

Praxisleiter:

Thang Nguyen


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Nguyet Le


ATS Law Firm

ATS Law Firm's Hanoi-based team advises domestic and international clients on a wide range of tax compliance and regulatory matters, including commercial taxation, individual tax issues, VAT, and taxation-related dispute resolution. The firm frequently assists clients with corporate tax incentives, international taxation services, transfer pricing, business taxation and compliance matters. Team head Vu Thi Thu HA is experienced advising clients across the real estate, construction, energy and trading sectors.

Praxisleiter:

Vu Thi Thu Ha


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Vision & Associates

Vision & Associates' group advises a diverse portfolio of domestic and international clients on the broad spectrum of tax matters, including corporate income and capital gains tax, VAT, foreign contractor, import-export, and personal income tax. The practice is particularly skilled in advising clients on taxation incentive schemes. The Hanoi team is jointly led by Le Quynh Anh and Dang Trong Hieu.

Praxisleiter:

Le Quynh Anh; Dang Trong Hieu


Kernmandanten

Yamani Dynasty Co., Ltd.


Hulane Electronic (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.


Padmac Vietnam Co., Ltd.


Verstergaard Sàrl


Développement International Desjardins


Renesas Electronics Corporation


Global Unichip Corporation


Vinhomes JSC


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  • Advised the client on tax issues relating to our client’s arrangement on relocating colleagues to certain countries and hiring consultants.
  • Assisting the proposed acquisition by Renesas Electronics Corporation of 100% of the issued shares in Altium Limited („Target“) by way of a scheme of arrangement („Proposed Transaction“).
  • Assisted Global Unichip Corporation (“GUC”), preparing 2 comprehensive reports covering important compliance issues related to GUC Vietnam’s operation and senior management under Vietnamese regulations.