Nguyen Ngoc Tra My is a Partner at HM&P, focusing on corporate, commercial, regulatory compliance and dispute resolution matters for domestic and international businesses operating in Vietnam. With nearly 15 years of legal practice, she regularly advises on corporate governance, investment and business licensing, commercial contracts, and legal issues arising in the course of business operations.
Throughout her career, she has gained experience in both law firm and corporate environments, including major domestic and international groups. This background enables her to bring a practical perspective to how businesses operate, identify and manage legal risks, and develop solutions aligned with commercial requirements and Vietnam’s legal environment.
In addition to ongoing corporate advisory work, Ms. Tra My has experience in dispute resolution, particularly disputes arising from commercial contracts, commercial lease agreements and employment relationships. She has also been involved in complex commercial, civil, investment and corporate matters, including those involving foreign elements.
Ms. Tra My also advises clients operating in regulated sectors and technology-driven industries on data protection, cybersecurity and sector-specific compliance requirements. She has experience advising investors on the legal conditions and regulatory requirements applicable to the investment, construction and operation of data centre projects in Vietnam. Notably, she has been recognised by OneTrust DataGuidance in its Experts Directory for her expertise in personal data protection in Vietnam and has contributed to the preparation of in-depth legal analyses of the regulatory framework governing personal data processing and corporate compliance obligations.
“With Ms. My’s experience, excellence and professionalism, we are confident that HM&P’s team of lawyers will meet the most exacting expectations and standards of clients engaging our legal services.”
— Nguyen Van Phuc, Managing Partner, HM&P Law Firm.
Representative Experience
- Advised domestic and foreign enterprises on company establishment, business licensing, corporate governance and ongoing legal compliance throughout their operations in Vietnam.
- Provided ongoing legal advisory services to businesses on commercial contracts, internal policies and regulations, and legal issues arising from day-to-day operations, assisting clients in identifying and managing legal risks.
- Advised domestic and foreign investors on investment conditions, investment structures, licensing procedures and sector-specific regulatory requirements applicable to business projects in Vietnam.
- Advised investors on the legal conditions and regulatory requirements applicable to the investment, construction and operation of data centre projects in Vietnam.
- Advised businesses operating in regulated sectors and technology-driven industries on data protection, cybersecurity and sector-specific compliance requirements.
- Participated in the resolution of disputes arising from commercial contracts, including disputes involving commercial lease agreements, with a focus on protecting clients’ interests and managing associated legal and commercial risks.
- Advised on and participated in the handling of employment disputes and legal matters relating to employer-employee relationships.
- Participated in advising on and resolving complex commercial, civil, investment and corporate matters, including disputes involving foreign elements.
- Participated in legal compliance training programmes for businesses in Ho Chi Minh City, supporting companies in strengthening their awareness and capabilities in legal risk management.
