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At DN Legal, our lawyers stand out for their collective strength and proven results. With deep expertise in corporate law, real estate, M&A, finance, and foreign investment, we have advised on some of Vietnam’s most significant transactions. Clients choose us because they know every matter is handled with partner-led attention, international standards, and local insight that gets deals done. Working as one, we deliver not just legal solutions but confidence, clarity, and lasting client success in Vietnam.
Thu is a qualified lawyer and a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association. She is an Associate at DN Legal. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance, foreign investment, joint ventures, and legal compliance.
Thu has advised domestic and international clients on complex transactions and regulatory matters across manufacturing, trading, real estate, healthcare, energy, and financial services. She is fluent in English and Vietnamese.
Career history
Associate, DN Legal, Vietnam, June 2026 - Present
Associate, Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers, September 2023 – June 2026
Associate, DIMAC Law Firm, Vietnam, 2019 – 2023
Junior Associate, LPVN Law Firm, Vietnam, 2018 – 2019
Paralegal, CIS Law Firm, Vietnam, 2016 – 2017
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Legal qualifications
LLB, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, 2016
Admitted to the Bar, Ho Chi Minh City, 2023
Experience highlights include advising
Corporate/M&A
Japanese investor on the acquisition of a majority of the shares in a Vietnamese medical device manufacturing company.
Manufacturing company based in Long Hau Industrial Park on the transfer of its entire shareholding, land use rights, and manufacturing facilities attached to the land to another investor.
Multinational group headquartered in India on the acquisition of shares in a leading paper manufacturing company in Vietnam and of one of its manufacturing facilities.
UK company on legal due diligence relating to the operation of a data centre and on structuring and establishing a joint venture to develop a new data centre in Saigon Hi-Tech Park.
Korea-based company on the acquisition of the entire shareholding in a platform service company and the establishment and launch of its e-commerce trading platform in Vietnam.
Leading Chinese energy group on the structuring and implementation of various solar power joint venture projects in Vietnam.
Construction company in HCMC and its strategic partner on the establishment and structuring of a joint venture company in Cambodia.
Estonian enterprise on regulatory and investment matters relating to the launch of ride-hailing services in Vietnam.
Japan-based company in Vietnam on employment and business restructuring, including conversion of its enterprise form.
Global advertising company in HCMC on the closure of its representative office and the dissolution of the company.
Real Estate
Chinese real estate group on the acquisition of an equity interest in a company owning an industrial park in northern Vietnam for the joint development of the industrial park project with a Vietnamese partner.
Leading global manufacturer of power tools and outdoor power equipment, on the acquisition of a large land plot in an industrial park in Binh Duong Province for the expansion of its operations in Vietnam.
Leading local real estate developer, on various projects, including joint ventures with Singaporean investors for the development of real estate projects in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, and the acquisition of a golf course and villa project in Binh Duong Province.
Leading Singaporean real estate developer on various real estate projects in Vietnam, including the establishment of a retail real estate joint venture, development of standard-form real estate leasing documentation, and implementation of a real estate management project.
Multiple clients on real estate development projects in Vietnam, including construction-related regulatory matters, construction contracts, and legal due diligence in relation to contractors.
Healthcare
Singapore-based company on the acquisition of a majority of the shares in an eye care clinic.
Singapore investor on establishing its subsidiary and operating a general clinic specialising in medical oncology and cancer-focused health screening services.
Hong Kong-based company on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in a local optical services company and obtaining a clinic operating licence.
Banking and Finance
Vietnamese digital bank on capital raising from domestic and foreign investors through convertible loans.
Singapore-based investors on structuring options for the conversion of shareholder loans into equity in Vietnamese enterprises.
Singapore-based company on the restructuring of a US$13 million long-term offshore loan with a Vietnamese company.
Vietnamese finance company on obtaining State Bank of Vietnam approval for direct foreign currency payment and receipt services under a business model similar to Western Union.
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