M&A

Advised private equity fund EastBridge Partners on acquisition of a strategic interest in USM Healthcare Medical Devices Factory JSC, the first coronary stent manufacturer in Vietnam;

Advised ATAD Steel Structure Corporation, a leading steel structure company in Southeast Asia, on its capital and business partnership with Kanematsu Corporation;

Advised Hakuhodo Incorporated, world’s top 10 media corporation, on acquisition of a controlling interest in Square Communications JSC, a leading media corporation in Vietnam;

Advised Handale Capital, a Hong Kong-based investment fund, acquiring shares in Everest Education, an enterprise operating a system of large English and Math training centers in Vietnam;

Advised Takara Belmont on the acquisition of 97% equity interest in Ngu A Chau, a leading hair cosmetics company in Vietnam;

Advised Keppel Land on its divestment transaction from Nam Rach Chiec Co., Ltd., the developer of the Palm City project in Ho Chi Minh City;  

Advised Kids Plaza Joint Stock Company, a leading operator of maternity and baby retail chains in Vietnam, on a capital transaction with investors and the development of an ESOP Regulation;

Advised on deal structure and assisted a Singapore-invested joint venture in conducting legal due diligence for more than 75 rooftop solar power projects in Vietnam.

IPO

Advised Hyphens Pharma on the Vietnamese law aspects of its IPO on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX-ST).

Corporate and Foreign Investment

Advised Roche Group on a retainer basis on all matters relating to daily operations of pharmaceutical subsidiary Roche Pharma (Vietnam) Company Limited and in-vitro diagnostic solutions subsidiary Roche Vietnam Company Limited;

Advised HangCha Group – a leading corporation in China in the field of forklift manufacturing and ranked among the global top 8 in Trucks and Industrial Services – on its business model and the establishment of its first commercial presence in Vietnam.

Advised Pernod Ricard Hong Kong Limited – a company under the Pernod Ricard Group, the world’s second-largest wine and spirits business with 240 premium brand present in more than 160 countries) on compliance and licensing matters.

Advised Yamaha Music Vietnam Company Limited – a subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation of Japan, a group with more than 130 years of history across multiple industries – on business model, licensing, and compliance with personal data protection regulations.