Baker & McKenzie has advised Minh Phu – Hau Giang Seafood Processing Company (“MPHG”) on a VND400 billion-valued acquisition by Mitsui & Co (“Mitsui”)
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Baker & McKenzie Advises Canadian Pharma Company on Acquisition of Euvipharm in Vietnam
Baker & McKenzie acted for Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. on its share subscription, via a private placement, of a 65% stake in Vietnam-based Euvipharm Pharmaceutical Joint-Stock Company. Valeant completed the acquisition in
Read moreMayer Brown Advises on First Scheme of Arrangement by a Vietnamese Company as Part of Its Financial Restructuring
Mayer Brown, a global leading law firm, today announced The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (“Vinashin”), a Vietnamese government-owned company registered in Vietnam, yesterday successfully applied to the High Court for sanction of a scheme of arrangement
Read moreAllen & Overy Advises H.C. Starck on Tungsten Chemicals Joint Venture in Vietnam
Allen & Overy is advising H.C. Starck, one of the largest companies in the global tungsten industry, on its joint venture (JV) with Nui Phao Mining Company (Nui Phao), a subsidiary of one of Vietnam’s
Read moreAllen & Overy – Breaking New Ground in Vietnam
A&O advises on USD9bn Nghi Son Refinery deal, the largest international project financing the country has seen in over 20 years
Read moreMayer Brown JSM Advises Fincantieri on the US$1.2 Billion Acquisition of Singapore-listed STX OSV
Mayer Brown JSM is acting as lead international counsel to Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, the world’s largest builder of cruise ships and a major player in the naval industry, on its acquisition of a 50.75 percent
Read moreAllen & Overy Announces Vietnam Expansion with the Hire of Tran Anh Duc
Allen & Overy today announced the lateral hire of Tran Anh Duc from Vilaf, one of Vietnam’s leading local law firms. Duc’s practice spans over 18 years and is a blend of corporate and banking
Read moreAllen & Overy Announces Vietnam Launch
Allen & Overy today announces its intention to open two offices in Vietnam (in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi) following receipt of the necessary regulatory approvals and the strategic hire of leading Vietnamese lawyer,
Read moreLegal Issues in Journalism Plaguing Southeast Asia

The law of the press varies greatly from country to country.
Read moreMayer Brown JSM Represents Vietnamese Companies to Secure Duty Rate Victories
Mayer Brown JSM is pleased to announce that it has represented two Vietnamese seafood exporters, Vinh Hoan Corporation and QVD Seafood, and obtained complete victory in an administrative review for anti-dumping duties by the US
Read moreOrrick Advises Malaysian Sponsor on Major Thermal Energy Project in Vietnam Reflecting Increase in Intra-Regional Infrastructure Investment in Asia
Orrick and LVN & Associates, a Vietnamese law firm with which Orrick is affiliated, advised JAKS Resources Berhad of Malaysia on a $2.25 billion thermal energy project in Vietnam. The project is one of the
Read moreShearman & Sterling Represents Vietcombank in Its Sale of 15% Post-Money Stake to Mizuho
Shearman & Sterling is representing the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) in its sale of a 15% post-money stake to Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the
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