Tu’s practice focuses on corporate & commercial transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and dispute resolution, serving both domestic and international clients across diverse sectors. He has advised key clients including VinaCapital, Zuellig, Cognita, Tesa Tape, CapitaLand, Traveloka, Japfa, Wall Street English, and the European International School.

Recent Transactions

• Assisted a leading investment management fund in Vietnam in preparing transaction documents to acquire a company in the healthcare industry.

• Assisted a leading investment management fund in performing legal due diligence on two mega real estate projects in a central province of Vietnam.

• Assisted a leading investment management fund in drafting transaction documents for joint venture projects in the solar power industry in Vietnam.

• Assisted a major real estate developer in Ho Chi Minh City in performing legal due diligence on an industrial park project in a southern province of Vietnam.

• Acted as legal counsel for an international education corporation in acquiring a local school with campuses in both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.

• Acted as legal counsel for an international education corporation in acquiring lands for the construction of its new international schools in Vietnam.

• Served as retained legal counsel for two real estate developers in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Acted as retained legal counsel for two major international schools in Ho Chi Minh City.

Publications
Tu is a contributor on business law topics to both local and international legal journals. Selected publications include:

• “Foreign Investor Decree Clarified”, Vietnam News, 3 March 2013

• “Vietnam’s Amended Law on Lawyers”, Asian Legal Business, January 2013

• “Doing Business 2013: Smarter Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises”, co-contributor, The World Bank

• “Recent Regulations on Casino Business”, Asian-Mena Counsel Volume 10 Issue 9, 2012/13

• “Minerals Mining Law: The Gap Filled”, Asian Legal Business, June 2012

• “Gambling Business in Vietnam: What Can Foreign Investors Expect?”, co-authored, IPBA Journal, No. 65, March 2012

• “Enterprises Gain Voice in Trade Treaty Negotiations”, co-authored, Vietnam News, 7 March 2012

Known for his pragmatic approach and deep understanding of the Vietnamese business environment, Tu combines legal expertise with commercial insight to help clients achieve their objectives efficiently and effectively.