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LEVEL 2, SOMERSET CHANCELLOR COURT, 21-23 NGUYEN THI MINH KHAI STREET, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MI NH CITY, VIETNAM
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ABOUT ACSV LEGAL
ACSV Legal is a HCMC, Vietnam-based law firm with a
team of lawyers who are qualified in Vietnam, the UK,
the US and Malaysia in civil and common law
jurisdictions.

Our Clients are comprised of both SEA businesses

comprising rapid growth in Vietnam and foreign firms
seeking to acquire or otherwise form businesses in
Vietnam. They come from many sectors and industries
including manufacturing, F&B, hospitality and leisure,
education, pharma, health, beauty & fitness, IT,
apparel and fashion, retail, and PR.

ACSV Legal’s commitment to service excellence

extends to the way in which we approach fees. We
bring significant local and international experience,
multi-jurisdictional legal knowledge and a sensitivity to
clients’ expectations, yet remain price sensitive. The
languages spoken at ACSV Legal include Vietnamese,
English, German, Japanese, Italian, Dutch, French and
Malay.

“ACSV Legal is ‘a strong firm for M&A, which excels in

transactions’, with a strong presence in consumer-facing sectors
such as retail and leisure.”
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018

“Very quick responses and deep knowledge on M&A.”

“Mark and his team are perfect partners for us. I would not hesitate
to recommend ACSV to any of my friends or colleagues. Mark’s
team is particularly knowledgeable on cross-border private equity
structuring and transactions.”
LFR1000 2019

LEVEL 2, SOMERSET CHANCELLOR COURT, 21-23 NGUYEN THI MINH KHAI STREET, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MI NH CITY, VIETNAM
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 OUR CLIENTS
Our Clients are comprised of both SEA businesses co
Our Clients are comprised of both SEA businesses
comprising rapid growth in Vietnam and foreign firms
seeking to acquire or otherwise form businesses in
Vietnam.
They come from many sectors and industries
including manufacturing, food & beverage,
hospitality and leisure, education, pharmaceutical,
health, beauty and fitness, distribution, IT, apparel
and fashion, retail, and public relations.
ACSV Legal advises clients making direct investments
into Vietnam. Clients must obtain the correct licenses
from the competent authorities and comply with
both Vietnamese and foreign legislation.
Given that the local Vietnamese laws, regulations and
procedures change constantly, are not transparent
and complex, ACSV Legal supports its clients during
the licensing process and it is essential that we keep
our clients updated on these changes.
We are able to provide innovative, responsive legal
solutions through an integrated team approach
ensuring a consistently high level of service and the
full benefit of our resources. Our lawyers are the key
to providing the full range of service capabilities our
clients need and act as a strategic partner to our
clients.
Our team consists of lawyers who are qualified in
Vietnam and abroad in both civil and common law.
Our lawyers have many years of legal experience in
Vietnam, as well as in other regions. They ensure that
our clients benefit from their general legal knowledge
as well as expertise derived from extensive
commercial experience in Asia.
Our lawyers’ intimate understanding of Vietnam’s
rapidly changing regulatory framework coupled with
extensive knowledge of the local business climate
enables us to act as strategic partners to our clients.
They are experienced in cross-border transactions
covering a wide range of sectors and industries.

We aim to deliver speed and accessibility, and

DELIVERING VALUE
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ACSV Legal’s commitment to service excellence and legal advice of the
extends to the way in which we approach fees. We highest international
bring significant local and international experience,
multi-jurisdictional legal knowledge and a sensitivity standards provided.
to clients’ expectations, yet remain price sensitive.

We aim to deliver speed and accessibility, and

creative commercial and legal advice of the highest
international standards provided.

Our team consists of lawyers who are qualified in

Vietnam and abroad in both civil and common law.
Our lawyers have many years of legal experience in
Vietnam, as well as in other regions. They ensure that
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Corporate / M&A
Banking & Finance
Private Equity
Restructuring
Taxation
Labour & Employment Law

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY FOCUS
ACSV Legal has a premier corporate/M&A practice in Vietnam and its approach is to
understand the legal, commercial and political dynamics of every matter. We have
extensive experience in private equity transactions with a focus on a strong commercial
approach.
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ACSV Legal anticipates potential roadblocks and enhances deal certainty by providing sector specific advice on
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and investment policy. We structure investments by combining legal and tax
ACSV Legal is ‘a strong firm for M&A, which excels in
expertise with an intimate understanding of risk allocation and exit considerations.
transactions’, with a strong presence in consumer-facing sectors
ACSV Legal anticipates potential roadblocks and
such as retail and leisure.”
enhances deal certainty by providing sector specific Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018
advice on transactions, regulatory requirements and
“Very quick responses and deep knowledge on M&A.”
investment policy. We structure investments by
combining legal and tax expertise with an intimate “Mark and his team are perfect partners for us. I would not hesitate
understanding of risk allocation and exit to recommend ACSV to any of my friends or colleagues. Mark’s team
is particularly knowledgeable on cross-border private equity
considerations. structuring and transactions.”
LFR1000 2019

LEVEL 11, EMPRESS TOWER , 138-142 HAI BA TRUNG STREET, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM
T: +84 28 38224539 | F: +84 28 38224239 | W: ACSVLEGAL.COM