MERGE & ACQUISITION

A strong legal framework – A lever for multi-million dollar M&A deals

Merger & Acquisition has been a familiar terminology for Vietnam market over the past few years, especially when the globalization trend is becoming popular. M&A is, by and large, a useful tool in expanding business market, restructuring business, which is beneficial to investors in many ways. It is, however, a potentially risky activity as in Vietnam, the legal framework governing this activity is not uniform, and is scattered in many different legal documents such as the Law on Enterprises, Laws Investment, Commercial Law, etc., about which investors might be confused in the implementation process.

Our lawyers are experienced experts in M&A transactions in multiple forms, including transactions between domestic and transnational businesses. We pay special attention to the legal and risk management aspects of M&A activities in order to offer a package of multi-dimensional, safe, cost-effective and low-risk solutions, ensuring M&A activities are promoted on a solid legal foundation.

Our legal services include:

  • Advising, conducting due diligence for transferee companies and assessing risks (in terms of assets, market, labor, tax, IP, etc.) in connection with M&A transactions.
  • Providing legal advises during the negotiation of M&A conditions until the signing of M&A agreements;
  • Evaluating the risk appetite of the market in order to advise an effective, appropriate, appropriate, cost-saving structure, and limit legal issues that may arise;

Supporting the implementation of legal procedures for obtaining necessary permits and approvals related to the M&A process.