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カオ・チャン・ギア
カオ・チャン・ギア

CAO Tran Nghia

  • Partner
  • Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
  • Ho Chi Minh City

Nghia serves as a partner on our M&A and Real Estate team, and is based in our Vietnam Office. He has over 15-years’ experience assisting clients with complex, cross-border M&A projects, particularly those involving real estate, construction, and renewable energy.

Nghia has substantial experience as both in-house and outside counsel, and has worked at a leading law firm and a multinational investment fund in Vietnam. He joined Nishimura & Asahi in 2013, providing legal advice to numerous domestic and multinational clients, including Vietnamese and Japanese corporations, with a focus on M&A, Real Estate, Construction, Infrastructure and PPP, and Energy in Vietnam. He works closely with clients’ business and legal teams to implement innovative solutions to legal challenges.
In addition to his advisory work, he frequently contributes his knowledge of different focus areas to publications, media, and speaking engagements. He has demonstrated his commitment to mentorship and community outreach through his active participation in pro bono work and numerous internal committees during his tenure.

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Education

2010
Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City - University of Social Sciences and Humanities (B.A. in English Language and Literature)
2009
Ho Chi Minh City University of Law (LL.B.)

Professional Experience

Member, Society of Construction Law
Legal Specialist, Indochina Land, Ho Chi Minh City Office  
Junior Associate, Indochine Counsel Law Firm, Ho Chi Minh City Office