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Nguyen Quoc Tuan

Nguyen Quoc Tuan

Partner
Vietnam

Nguyen Quoc Tuan is a lawyer by profession with over 15 years of experience either as general counsel or attorney.
He was a senior associate at JSM, one of the largest law firms in South East Asia. He mainly:

  • Advised clients on M&A transactions; private equity; IPO…
  • Acted for developers, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on a number of project finance transactions in Vietnam.
  • Advised foreign investors on all aspects of their investments in Vietnam.
  • Drafted joint venture agreement and various sort of contracts.
  • Advising foreign bank branches and State-owned banks in Vietnam on all aspects of banking transactions in Vietnam
  • Acted for property owners in leasing matters, financing, land issues and property transfers.
  • Advised on real estate transactions, banking and financial matters and all aspects of investments in Vietnam, ranging from investment structures, tax and foreign exchange issues to litigation

He is currently a partner at VDB Loi – Indochina Legal.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Partner – VDB Loi – Indochina Legal, Vietnam (2008 – Present)
  • Senior Associate – Johnson Stokes & Master (2007)
  • General counsel – Golden Bridge Ltd
  • Project director and in-house lawyer – Badinh Construction Investment JSC
  • Operations Manager – Telstra Int’L Asia Pacific, Vietnam (Hanoi, 1997)
  • Chairman’s Assistant – Hanoi Lake View Sport JVC (1996)
  • Manager’s Legal Assistant – Dumez-GTMI Foreign Company (1995)

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Commercial law, tax, corporate law and international transaction, including joint ventures, inward investments, mergers and acquisitions, real-estate and infrastructure projects.
  • Litigation services, including debt recovery services, enforcement of securities.

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

  • Master Degree – Master of Business Administration (MBA), Southern California University, USA
  • Bachelor Degree – Major in Laws (LL.A), National University, Vietnam
  • Bachelor Degree- Major in English, Foreign languages University, Vietnam
  • Degree of Management Economic, Hanoi Economic University, Vietnam.

ADMISSION

  • Licensed to practice law, Member of Hanoi Bar Association (since 2005)

LANGUAGES

  • English – Fluent
  • Vietnamese – Native