Baker McKenzie advises leading tech and internet companies, as well as a broad range of other multijurisdictional businesses, on the full range of TMT matters. The group has particular expertise in personal date protection, privacy and cybersecurity law. The team is led by reputed TMT specialist Yee Chung Seck in Ho Chi Minh City who advises clients such as global tech, fintech, e-commerce and social media companies on a broad range of TMT matters, and is particularly skilled in work relating to M&A, while Manh Hung Tran in Hanoi, who is ‘an exceptional lawyer' and an expert in privacy and cybersecurity, handles offshore, social media, digital servicing, date breaches and incidents. In Ho Chi Minh City, Thu Minh Le advises on a broad range of privacy and date protection matters, and Huu Tuan Nguyen has a broad TMT practice. The group also includes Huyen Minh Nguyen in Hanoi who specialises in tech.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The best law firm in Vietnam.’

  • ‘Efficient in responding.’

  • ‘Manh Hung Tran is an exceptional lawyer who goes the extra mile for client service and responsiveness. He has a deep knowledge on the industry with a pragmatic approach that our company needs.’

Key clients

  • Ascend Ventures Vietnam (AVV)
  • UOB Venture Management
  • Accenture
  • Take-Two

Work highlights

  • Assisted a US-based online game developer in working with a local publisher for the publication of its most well-known gaming app in Vietnam.
  • Assisted the client with legal due diligence into Vietnam targets, negotiating the transaction documents and closing a deal. The due diligence and related advice and support include in particular identifying compliance with licensing and approval requirements.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Yee Chung Seck, Manh Hung Tran

Other key lawyers

Thu Minh Le, Huu Tuan Nguyen, Huyen Minh Nguyen