Truong My Ly

Truong My Ly is an experienced lawyer who has made significant contributions to society by providing legal support to clients and contributing to the development of the legal team.

Lawyer Ly joined Phuoc & Partners for the first time in 2006.

Qualification

• Bachelor of Foreign Languages (1996)
• Bachelor of International Business Economics (2002)
• Master of Laws (LLM) (University of Tours, France, 2005)
• Lawyer of Hanoi Bar Association (2014)
• Member of the Executive Committee of the Hanoi Jurist Association

Expertise

Lawyer Ly primarily handles areas of investment, corporate, finance, contracts, mergers, and acquisitions. Lawyer Ly has the opportunity to leverage her expertise and assist clients in various diverse areas, including:

• Advising and supporting foreign investors in establishing their commercial presence in Vietnam;
• Advising on matters related to investment activities and corporate governance to ensure legal compliance;
• Advising, drafting, and reviewing types of contracts in various areas to ensure legal compliance and protect the legitimate rights and interests of clients;
• Providing legal advice on various areas (lending, finance, real estate, tax, labour, civil, dispute resolution, etc.) to ensure legal compliance and provide feasible solutions for clients;
• Drafting/reviewing dossiers for private placement of corporate bonds, shares, corporate bond subscription agreements, and share subscription agreements for issuing organisations in Vietnam;
• Providing comprehensive legal advice for merger and acquisition activities and involving in supporting merger and acquisition transactions, such as: establishing suitable transaction plans based on the actual situation and client needs, conducting legal due diligence on target businesses, negotiating terms and conditions of share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, drafting sale agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, and other relevant documents, registering M&A transactions, etc.

Work history

Before joining Phuoc & Partners for the first time and before coming back to Phuoc & Partners, Lawyer Ly worked for various companies and law firms in different roles, namely:

• Specialist, later Deputy Manager of the Information and Legal Consulting Department, CONCETTI Consulting Company;
• Head of the Legal Department, VPBank Securities JSC;
• Senior Lawyer, Shin & Kim Law Firm;
• Head of the Legal Department, Vinsmart JSC, a subsidiary of Vingroup.

Language

Vietnamese, English and French