Jade has been the Regulatory Licensing Manager at LeTran since June 2024, focusing on investment and corporate compliance within Vietnam’s legal framework. Over the years, she has worked with many foreign investors and multinational companies, assisting them to establish, structure, and expand their operations in Vietnam.

Her expertise spans critical areas for foreign investment, including management consultancy, distribution, employment, leasing, real estate, Q&C, and renewable energy. Recently, she has broadened her practice to include labor law, bankruptcy, and individual family matters, enhancing her ability to support clients in various legal issues.

In addition to her legal expertise, Jade has developed a deep understanding of how government bodies in Vietnam operate, allowing her to communicate effectively with the relevant authorities and expedite approvals and licenses. With her commitment to excellence and a clear grasp of the challenges and opportunities in Vietnam’s business landscape, Jade is dedicated to helping clients achieve long-term success while maintaining the highest corporate compliance standards.

  • Investment
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Market Entry
  • Corporate Secretarial
  • Licensing
  • Bankruptcy
  • Land Due Diligence
  • Labor and Employment
  • Vietnam Immigration

Investment & Corporate Regulatory Compliance.

  • Assisting numerous multinational companies from the US, UK, Singapore, UAE, EU, and other regions in expanding their operations into Vietnam by providing comprehensive legal support for market entry, including business setup, regulatory compliance, licensing, and strategic guidance on navigating the country’s regulatory environment to ensure successful establishment and operations.
  • Providing comprehensive support in navigating the complexities of business activities within Vietnam’s legal framework, including non-conditional, conditional, and uncommitted business lines, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
  • Facilitating the licensing process for foreign-invested enterprises and securing critical approvals and documentation such as Investment Policy Approval (IPA), Investment Registration Certificates (IRC), Enterprise Registration Certificates (ERC), and various sub-licenses required for conditional businesses.
  • Advising foreign manufacturers on expanding their operations into Vietnam by providing legal guidance on regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, preparing investment proposals, conducting preliminary environmental impact assessments, and supporting the acquisition of facilities.
  • Assisting foreign investors in conducting land title searches and performing comprehensive land due diligence for target locations in Vietnam as well as ensuring clients have a clear understanding of legal risks and compliance requirements associated with their investment.
  • Providing ongoing support to companies in managing their corporate compliance and secretarial duties and ensuring that businesses adhere to local regulations and maintain proper documentation for smooth operational continuity.

Labor & Employment

  • Providing legal assistance to expatriates in navigating Vietnam’s immigration processes, including visa applications, work permits, temporary residence cards, and compliance with local immigration laws to ensure smooth relocation and employment.
  • Advising companies on a wide range of labor matters, including employment contracts, compliance with labor regulations, dispute resolution, employee terminations and the implementation of workplace policies to ensure compliance with Vietnam’s labor laws and foster a positive working environment.

Commercial

  • Providing legal expertise in commercial contracting, including drafting and reviewing contracts across various sectors to ensure alignment with business objectives, mitigate risks, and establish compliance with Vietnam’s legal and regulatory framework.
  • Providing legal expertise in conflicts related to contractual breaches, business transactions, and regulatory compliance, ensuring the protection of clients’ interests within Vietnam’s legal framework.
  • Bachelor of Law – Ho Chi Minh University of Law, Vietnam
  • Bachelor of Legal English – Ho Chi Minh University of Law, Vietnam

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