BIOGRAPHY

Mr. Thuan has more than 13 years of experience working for the People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City, including more than 08 years working as the assistant to the Chief Judge of the Civil Division.

In March 2003, Mr. Thuan decided to leave the Court and start his career as a professional lawyer. He joined Vilaf – Hong Duc where he was a key litigator for more than 5 years before joining Phuoc & Partners in October 2008. He became a P&P Partner in April 2009. 10 years later, in August 2019, Mr. Thuan and 07 other P&P Partners set up Global Vietnam Lawyers.

Mr. Thuan is highly regarded for his versatility as a labour, commercial, maritime, insurance, construction and criminal trial and appellate lawyer.

Not only handling dispute resolution works including litigation, Mr. Thuan also works intensively to advise clients on various legal fields relating to employment and labour, maritime & shipping, insurance, contract, civil, family, criminal law and other commercial issues.

Mr. Thuan has had several contributions to Saigon Economic Times Magazine and other local newspapers on various commercial issues.

As a Vietnamese native, Mr. Thuan is also fluent in English.

ARTICLES

• The Article of “Troubles Inherent in Processing Contracts” on Saigon Economic Times Magazine.
• The Article of “Ordinance on Arrest of Ship – A Long Awaited Act” on Saigon Economic Times Magazine.
• Co-author of the book Asia Arbitration Guide 3^rd Edition 2013

EDUCATION

• Bachelor Degree of Law, Ha Noi University of Law
• CIArb Diploma (Singapore)
• CEDR Mediator Skills Training (Ho Chi Minh City)
• VMC Mediator/ CEDR Accredited Mediator