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ABOUT US

AVB Lawyers is a law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal and financial services to our people and company clients. With our team of highly skilled attorneys, legal and financial professionals, we strive to deliver comprehensive and effective solutions for a wide range of legal matters.

At AVB Lawyers, we understand that every legal issue is unique, and we approach each case with personalized attention and tailored strategies. 

Our primary goal is to add value to your business and family.

OUR SERVICES

FAMILY LAW - WILLS AND ESTATE PLANNING SERVICES

WILLS                                                                     

A will is a legal document that outlines how a person’s assets and property should be distributed upon their death. The laws allow individuals to distribute their assets with their preferences with a legal Will. AVB Lawyers assists client to:

- Provide advice that meet with specific    wishes   and circumstances;

- Category and prepare their assets in compliance with law requirements;

- Draft a unique Wills to specify beneficiaries, name an executor to carry out their wishes, and instructions for the care of minor children and other important matters, such as funeral arrangements and the appointment of guardians. 

BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS     

Many assets, such as life insurance policies, retirement accounts, and bank accounts, allow you to designate beneficiaries who will receive the assets upon your death. AVB Lawyers can assist you to clarify and prepare specific document to ensure the compliance with substantive and procedural laws. 

BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING 

If you own a business, AVB Lawyers can help you develop a plan for the smooth transition of ownership and management upon your retirement, incapacitation, or death. This may involve creating a buy – sell agreement, establishing a trust, or identifying and training successors to ensure the continued success of the business. 

ESTATE PLANNING FOR SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES                     

Estate planning services can cater to individuals with unique circumstances, such as those with disabled dependents who require long-term care, individuals with complex investment porfolios or multiple properties, and individuals with international assets or beneficiaries. AVB Lawyers provide specialized knowledge and strategies and actions to address specific needs. 

BLENDED      FAMILY                                                                                                              

Blended families, where one or both partners have children for previous relationships, often require careful estate planning to address potential conflicts and ensure that both current and stepchildren are provided for appropriately. AVB Lawyers can help navigate the complexities and sensitives of blended family dynamics.

PRENUPTIAL AND POSTNUPTIAL AGREEMENT                                

AVB Lawyers help couples create prenuptial or postprenuptial agreement that outline the deivsion of assets, property rights, and financial responsibilities in the event of divorce or death.

CORPORATE LEGAL

CORPORATE LEGAL SERVICES                                        

AVB LAWYERS assists local and international businesses of all sizes with legal matters:

- entity formation,

- commercial contract drafting and negotiation,

- corporate secretary,

- corporate governance, and compliance. 

CORPORATE STRUCTURING AND M&A     

AVB Lawyers and Financial Advisors assists clients to re-structure their company for purpose of raising funds from external sources such as Angel, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Traditional Bank, and advice on initial public offering (IPO) to achieve its strategic goals.

- Financial advisory

- Tax advisory 

- Legal advisory

- Legal Due Diligence

- Provide advice on courses of action to restructure a company/business. 

LEGAL RETAINER                                    

AVB Lawyers is a One-Stop Service for SME and Start Up, we provide legal advice on:

- Business management and operation requirements, corporate structure,

- Day- to-day business transactions/contracts with customer and business partner;

- Employment relations;

- Administrative issues which require to deal with various authorities; and

EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS

LABOR DOCUMENTATION

Draft and revise employment contracts, Internal Labor Rules, Trade secret policies, Labor discipline procedures, and related documents. 

EXPATRIATE SERVICES 

Obtain work permits, visas, and temporary residency documents for foreign workers in Vietnam. 

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS

AVB Lawyers can help both sides of a labor relationship to reach mutual agreement to avoid potential litigation that would affect the employer’s image in publicity or the employee’s career path.

LITIGATION & ARBITRATION

LITIGATION & ARBITRATION

Our litigation team is experienced in handling Commercial, post M&A, Shareholders, and Labour disputes. Our value is to provide clients with alternative solutions from both commercial and legal perspectives to solve their legal disputes .

- Determine potential legal strategies to help client to make informed decisions and navigate complex legal issues.

- Provide advice on potential courses of action.

- Engage in pretrial negotiation out of the courtroom.

Represent clients in court and arbitration proceedings 

FOUNDERS

TRAN DINH CHIEN 

Lawyers and Commercial Arbitrator

Mr. Tran Dinh Chien has more than 12 years of specialist experience in Company law, Investment Law, Commercial Law and Labor Law. He practices in all aspects of corporate and commercial matters, with an emphasis on merger and acquisition (M&A), corporate restructuring, project financing, real estate, e-commerce, financial technology, and manufacturing projects. 

Before founding AVB Lawyers, he worked as a Lawyer in local and international law firms, as Legal Counsel of Vietnam Investment Group (VIG), as Legal Head of Central Group Vietnam. During his legal practice in the previous companies, he has advised those companies to acquire several competitors in Retail, E-Commerce, Real Estate and manufacturing. Mr. Chien is a member of Ho Chi Minh City Commercial Arbitration Center (TRACENT)

Representative matters:

– Advising a Private Equity Fund in all M&A deals in education, media & entertainment, logistics, finance sectors and others.

– Advising a Thai conglomerate in acquiring a chain of supermarket.

– Acquiring a group of clinics and hospitals.

– Restructuring a group of companies in construction & real estate (Top 3 Vietnam).

– Acquisition a market leading E-commerce company.

TRAN NGOC THANH

Financial Advisor

Mr Tran Ngoc Thanh has more than 10 years of experience in real estate at Vietnam, developing many real estate projects with value of over US$300mm. 

Originated numerous debts, structured finance, structured financing, equity and M&A transactions for leading local corporates names such as Bitexco, Nguyen Kim, Nam Long.