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Mid-level Associate (Expat only)

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Expat only - Qualified Lawyer - relocation to Ho Chi Minh City

Introduction

An international law firm with presence in Vietnam is seeking a Mid-level Common Law Qualified Lawyer to join its team in Ho Chi Minh City. This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate M&A/Baking Finance Lawyer to work in a big scale, international environment with strong exposure to cross-border transactions and direct interaction with senior stakeholders.

What you will do

  • Draft, review and negotiate a range of legal documents, including SPAs, M&A and commercial agreements
  • Advise on corporate and commercial legal matters across day-to-day operations and transactions
  • Support, assist and attend during negotiations as well as execute cross-border deals
  • Liaise directly with international clients and external counsel
  • Work closely with senior management and contribute to business decisions
  • Handle legal matters independently in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

What you will bring

  • Common Law qualification (UK, Australia, US or similar jurisdictions)
  • 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience from top international firms or reputable firms accross the world
  • Strong background in corporate and commercial law
  • Solid experience in contract drafting and negotiation
  • Interest in relocating to Vietnam
  • Fluency in English non negotiable

If you are interested or have questions, feel free to email directly Estelle at Estelle.Palandjian@robertwalters.com.vn

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Private Practice

Industry: Private Practice

Salary: to be disclosed later

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Ho Chi Minh City

Job Reference: LF6655-58BE52CE

Date posted: 22 April 2026

Consultant: Estelle Palandjian