VIETNAM Law and Practice Contributed by: Tony Nguyen, Ta Phuong Thao, Nguyen Minh Duc, Nguyen Phuong Anh, Nguyen Duc Tai and Truong Que Chi, EPLegal
EPLegal is an international law firm with offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, Laos and the United Kingdom, renowned for its expertise in dispute reso- lution. The firm provides comprehensive legal ser- vices to both private and state-owned enterprises. EPLegal has strong capabilities in handling large- scale arbitration matters across construction, energy, shareholder and commercial disputes. Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm combines deep ex-
pertise in dispute resolution with extensive practical experience. EPLegal is highly experienced in repre- senting clients before major international arbitration institutions, including ICC, VIAC and SIAC. By inte- grating local legal insight with international standards, EPLegal delivers effective and cost-efficient legal so- lutions, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments and achieve their business objectives.
Authors
Tony Nguyen is the founding partner of EPLegal and an experienced arbitrator dual qualified in English and Vietnamese laws, specialising in energy and construction disputes. With over 20 years of practice, he is
Nguyen Minh Duc is a trainee associate at EPLegal, where he supports the firm’s arbitration, ADR and energy practice. He focuses on dispute resolution and enforcement in civil and commercial cases, assisting
recognised by renowned international rankings such as Chambers. Tony has been involved in numerous arbitration and mediation cases across Europe and Asia, representing clients in various arbitration institutions, including VIAC, THAC, SIAC, ICC, LCIA, GATT, NUTS and KCAB, demonstrating his global reach, professional dedication and strategic approach, ensuring the best outcomes for clients. Under Tony’s leadership, EPLegal has achieved outstanding achievements in dispute resolution, construction, energy, maritime and aviation areas.
with the drafting of petitions and legal documents, coordinating case file management and liaising with court clerks to complete procedural requirements. His areas of work span dispute resolution, recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards/judgements, energy and aviation. Duc is currently pursuing membership with relevant professional bodies in Vietnam’s arbitration and ADR community.
Nguyen Phuong Anh is a trainee associate at EPLegal, specialising in dispute resolution, with a focus on arbitration and court litigation. She has experience advising on legal matters in the oil & gas and energy
Ta Phuong Thao is an associate at EPLegal with over six years of experience in international trade, energy and dispute resolution,
focusing on commercial and construction issues. She has supported clients in important litigation and arbitration cases arising from large infrastructure and energy projects, including contract disputes and delays. She has experience handling complex disputes involving multiple stakeholders, requiring strong strategic and commercial vision.
sectors, as well as construction project development, regulatory compliance and M&A transactions. Phuong Anh adopts a structured and analytical approach to legal problem-solving, ensuring that clients’ matters are handled efficiently and with precision. She is currently enrolled in the lawyer training course at the Judicial Academy and is pursuing membership with the Vietnam Bar Federation.
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