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  • “ACSV is highly commercial and practical. They understand their strengths and coordinate collaboration with other law firms for outside expertise. They work closely with their customers, up to the ultimate sponsors, to ensure holistic interests are considered whilst ensuring arm’s length advice.”

    ILFR1000 2022/2023

  • "The team displays a countless determination and dedication to navigate the intricacies of the case in order to counter and defeat the counter party."

    Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025

  • "ACSV are professional in their approach. They offer very useful advice not only in legal framework but also looking from the business points of view."

    Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025

  • “They were able to provide a prompt response to adhere to the schedule. They are proactive in their planning, and they take a strategic approach to facilitate a matter.”

    Chambers & Partners Global 2025

  • “It has committed team members who provide a very good service. They understand our commercial challenges and always work with us to find solutions.”

    Chambers & Partners Global 2025

  • “They have a good understanding of the Vietnamese business environment and are responsive.”

    Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2026

  • “They genuinely prioritise their clients’ best interests to achieve the best possible outcomes, making them a truly dependable legal partner.”

    Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2026

  • “ACSV Legal offers legally sound solutions while analysing external factors, which helps us to see the bigger picture before making a decision.”

    Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2026

ABOUT US

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ACSV Legal is a vibrant and dynamic, Vietnam based law-firm, located in Ho Chi Minh City with unparalleled domestic expertise. 

We have one of the premier Corporate / M&A practices in Vietnam and we have extensive experience in private equity transactions with a strong commercial focus. We have advised various clients on (re-)structuring their businesses in the light of investments in or outside Vietnam. 

Our clients are typically businesses within South-East Asia which are experiencing significant growth, as well as leading international and local corporations who need advice on a broad array of multi-jurisdictional transactions. We have advised our clients on matters in a wide range of sectors and industries such as healthcare, beauty and fitness, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, IT and technology, hospitality and leisure, education, retail, manufacturing and distribution, apparel and fashion, Fintech and payment services. 

We have a team of Vietnam- and UK-qualified lawyers, experienced in advising on matters involving both civil and common law systems. The languages spoken at ACSV Legal include Vietnamese, English and German.

ACSV Legal is the author of numerous publications including:

- the Vietnam chapter of the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2025.

- the Vietnam chapter of the Chambers Global Practice Guides 2025.

“ACSV Legal offers legally sound solutions while analysing external factors, which helps us to see the bigger picture before making a decision.”
“They genuinely prioritise their clients’ best interests to achieve the best possible outcomes, making them a truly dependable legal partner.”
“They have a good understanding of the Vietnamese business environment and are responsive.”
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026
“It has committed team members who provide a very good service. They understand our commercial challenges and always work with us to find solutions.”
“They were able to provide a prompt response to adhere to the schedule. They are proactive in their planning, and they take a strategic approach to facilitate a matter.”
Chambers Global 2025
“ACSV are professional in their approach. They offer very useful advice not only in legal framework but also looking from the business points of view.”
“The team displays a countless determination and dedication to navigate the intricacies of the case in order to counter and defeat the counter party.”
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025
“ACSV is highly commercial and practical. They understand their strengths and coordinate collaboration with other law firms for outside expertise. They work closely with their customers, up to the ultimate sponsors, to ensure holistic interests are considered whilst ensuring arm’s length advice.”
ILFR1000 2022/2023
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OUR SERVICES

Committed To Excellence

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  • Banking and Finance
    ACSV Legal routinely advises high-net worth individuals, companies, banks, and other entities on cash flow-based lending, asset based lending, acquisition financing, exit financing, and other secured and unsecured financing.

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  • Corporate / M&A
    ACSV Legal has one of the premier Corporate / M&A practices in Vietnam and its approach is to understand the legal, commercial and political dynamics of every matter.

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  • Dispute Resolution
    ACSV Legal offers a preeminent dispute resolution services with a special focus on international commercial arbitration.

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  • Energy
    At ACSV Legal we support our clients across the entire energy value chain advising them on the use, taxation and extraction of energy sources covering all aspects, from sales to regulation, of non-renewable energy sources such as coal, oil and gas, but also renewable sources, such as wind, solar and hydro power.

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  • Insolvency and Restructuring
    ACSV Legal has advised some of the biggest names in many industries in Vietnam, including health and fitness, retail, food and beverage and hospitality on pre-emtpive pre-deal restructuring or restructuring related to insolvency and winding-up proceedings.

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  • Labour and Employment
    ACSV Legal regularly provides support to clients in drafting internal labour rules, labour contracts, compensation structures and assistance in employment litigations in collaboration with SH Law.

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  • Private Equity
    ACSV Legal has experience in advising clients on strategic investments, divestments, debt and security transactions, design and review of loan contracts, as well as capital contributions.

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  • Real Estate
    ACSV Legal provides advice on real estate and construction matters. We take a commercial approach while focussing on achieving our clients’ objectives.

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  • Tax
    ACSV Legal lawyers are experts in both corporate and commercial Vietnamese law and can thus provide our clients with appropriate tax advice.

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  • Wealth and Private Client
    ACSV Legal advises Vietnamese high net-worth individuals and families, family offices, closely held businesses on all matters affecting their business, personal and family wealth, as well as the institutions entrusted with effectively managing that wealth.

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  • Christian Leitzinger

    Chief Operations Officer

    Pham Nguyen Confectionary

    ...ACSV’s lawyers are knowledgeable and responsive. They consistently achieve satisfying results using a combination of legal experience and creativity....

  • Raghu Rai

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer

    Jio Health

    ...The quality of legal advice, high-value service we received and attention to our needs confirmed our decision in engaging ACSV to be the absolute right one. It far exceeds our experience at any other law firm we have used....

  • Dane Fort

    CEO

    CMG.ASIA and CFYC

    ... They are highly effective in seeking solutions and creatively solving our problems. ACSV’s lawyers are notable not only for their legal skills, but also for the level of personal integrity and dedication...

  • Neil Williamson

    Managing Director

    Emerging Law Limited

    ...Throughout the transaction ACSV's lawyers were a pleasure to deal with - great communicators, highly responsive and efficient, very fair on costs and they came up with pragmatic solutions to address any challenges that we faced....

  • Romain Joly

    Managing Director

    1001fontaines Vietnam

    ...We highly appreciate the professionalism and responsiveness of ACSV’s lawyers. We intend to continue working with the ACSV team to make the project successful....

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OUR CLIENTS

What People Say

Our clients come from a broad range of sectors and industries such as manufacturing, food & beverage, hospitality and leisure, education, distribution, pharma, health, beauty & fitness, IT, apparel and fashion, retail, and public relations.

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OUR TEAM

Working With Excellent Lawyers

Our team consists of lawyers who are qualified in Vietnam and abroad in both civil and common law jurisdictions, and is built, trained and developed organically. Languages spoken at our office: Vietnamese, English and German.

FEATURED NEWS

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FIRE Starters Global Summit 2026
[EVENT] FIRE STARTERS: GLOBAL SUMMIT - DUBLIN
The summit gathers over 200 emerging leaders in fraud, insolvency, and asset recovery from around the world. Our Special Counsel, Minh Nguyen, will participate as a speaker on a distinguished panel of experts, discussing the commercial aspects of asset recovery.

21 Aug 2025

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