Nguyen Cong To<\/a>, both from our Ho Chi Minh City office, as of Counsel, with effect from 1\u00a0March\u00a02026.<\/p>\nPham Viet Anh\u00a0has been a valued member of APFL Partners since 2010 and is a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar. She brings deep expertise in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts inheritance, and civil transactions. Over her career, Viet\u202fAnh has advised leading international clients across sectors on complex transactions and investment projects in Vietnam, earning a reputation for strategic insight and trusted legal guidance. Holding a PhD in International Commercial Law from Universit\u00e9 Paris-Panth\u00e9on-Assas, she also contributes to the legal profession by teaching at various Vietnamese universities and at the Master of Franco-Asian Business Law program of Universit\u00e9 Paris-Panth\u00e9on-Assas, in Ho Chi Minh City, shaping the next generation of legal talent.<\/p>\n
Nguyen\u202fCong\u202fTo\u00a0is a seasoned lawyer in our Ho Chi Minh City office and a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar. Prior to joining APFL Partners, To gained broad operational and legal experience with another international law firm. At APFL Partners, he has developed strong skills in corporate and M&A work, labour and employment, and projects and energy, advising clients on both transactional and regulatory matters with a pragmatic and solutions\u2011oriented approach.<\/p>\n
Their promotion reflects their professional excellence, commitment to client service, and valuable contributions to our firm\u2019s growth in Vietnam. We congratulate them on this well\u2011deserved achievement and look forward to their continued leadership within the APFL Partners team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
4 March 2026 APFL Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of two distinguished lawyers as Of Counsel APFL Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of\u00a0Pham Viet Anh\u00a0and\u00a0Nguyen Cong To, both from our Ho Chi Minh City office, as of Counsel, with effect from 1\u00a0March\u00a02026. Pham Viet Anh\u00a0has been a valued member of APFL […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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