Luat Viet

Lawyers at the firm have handled numerous cross-border M&A cases and thus are experienced in deal structures that make M&A cases successful in Vietnam. Our clients receive first-rate service from lawyers who understand the business ramifications and implications of legal challenges and opportunities. Our lawyers represent public and privately held companies, and investment funds, and provide advice on the best form for the transaction, conduct thorough due diligence, prepare and negotiate deal documents, collate and maintain relevant documents for data-room access, obtain regulatory approvals where required, and assist in timely closing as scheduled.

Particularly, our scope of works in the Mergers & Acquisitions Project is as follows:

- International and domestic mergers and acquisitions;

- Conducting the Legal Due diligence and risk assessment;

- Transaction structuring;

- Negotiating deals;

- Advising on bid strategies for partial or full acquisitions of assets or entities;

- Preparing and advising on transaction documents, including sale and purchase agreements and shareholder agreements;

- Advising on tax, employment law and other legal ramifications of transactions;

- Dealing with regulatory bodies or central and local government agencies, in order to obtain necessary clearances or authorisations;

- Advising on competition law (antitrust) issues;

- International and domestic equity and debt financing; and

- Corporate reconstructions.