Vietnam & Southeast Asia Practice

Law Firm SIWOO provides comprehensive legal services specialized for the Vietnamese market. We operate a local office in Ho Chi Minh City and maintain a team of Vietnamese legal experts and attorneys. By leveraging a close-knit network with local partner law firms and tax accounting firms, we deliver optimized on-the-ground support.

We provide tailored legal advisory to Korean companies entering Vietnam as well as Vietnamese investors expanding into Korea. Our team possesses a profound understanding of cross-border business dynamics, enabling us to bridge the legal and cultural gaps between the two nations. Through our Ho Chi Minh City office and extensive local network, SIWOO promises rapid, accurate, and professional legal services to ensure your business success.

1. Corporate Establishment & Investment

Advisory on establishing Foreign Invested Enterprises (FIEs) in Vietnam.

Establishment of Joint Ventures (JVs) and partnerships.

Advisory on Vietnam-related M&A and corporate restructuring.

2. Contracts & Commercial Transactions

Drafting and review of commercial agreements between Korea and Vietnam.

Advisory on technology transfer and licensing agreements.

Legal counsel on distribution and franchise agreements in Vietnam.

3. Labor & Employment

Advisory on Vietnamese Labor Law and compliance.

Drafting and review of employment contracts.

Support for the resolution of labor-management disputes.

4. Real Estate & Construction

Advisory on real estate acquisition and development in Vietnam.

Legal counsel for construction projects and infrastructure development.

5. Tax Advisory

Tax planning and optimization for companies expanding into Vietnam.

Advisory on Transfer Pricing between Korea and Vietnam.

Strategic response to tax audits in Vietnam.

6. Dispute Resolution

Representation in Korea-Vietnam litigation and arbitration.

Representation in administrative lawsuits within Vietnam.

Advisory on dispute prevention and legal risk management.