Tilleke & Gibbins

Corporate and Commercial Department

Counsel
Practice Areas: Consumer Products, Energy, Life Sciences, Compliance and Investigations, Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Employment

Sarah Galeski is a counsel with the Tilleke & Gibbins corporate and commercial team in Ho Chi Minh City. Sarah has over 16 years of professional experience advising on Canadian and international law, and has been based in Vietnam since 2013. Sarah has worked for large international firms and assisted multinational companies in the energy, pharmaceutical, luxury brands, and textiles industries. Sarah’s primary area of expertise is labor and employment and she has a full range of experience in such matters.

Sarah is recognized for her expertise in labor and employment by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, and she is a sought-after presenter and author of legal insights. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam and has also been actively involved with EuroCham, acting first as the Co-Chair of the Human Resources & Training Sector Committee and then as a member of EuroCham’s Executive Committee. In these roles, she has consulted on labor issues from an international law perspective with the International Labor Organization and the European Parliament.

Prior to coming to Vietnam, Sarah acted as a litigator in Canada for a large international firm where her cases involved issues ranging from corporate fraud to contractual disputes to employment matters.

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LLB, University of British Columbia (Canada)

BA, McGill University (Canada)