Minh Nguyen

Special Counsel@ACSV Legal | Adjunct Lecturer@University of Economics and Law
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Head of DR Practice at ACSV Legal | Band 3 Dispute Resolution Lawyer in Vietnam (Chambers 2026). Minh Nguyen is a Special Counsel and Head of Dispute Resolution Practice of ACSV Legal. She joined ACSV Legal in 2019 after having worked more than ten years for various international law firms and corporations, including a Magic Circle firm. Prior to joining ACSV Legal, Minh worked as Legal Compliance Manager in the SEA&NZ Business Unit of the largest brewing company in the world. Minh obtained an LLM in 2017 in International Arbitration from Pepperdine University under Fulbright Scholarship with one of the highest-grade point averages in her graduation class. Minh also attended the intensive International Commercial Arbitration course in Harvard Law School in January 2023. As the Head of the Dispute Resolution Practice of ACSV Legal, Minh has directly advised and represented clients in a number of multi-million-dollar cases arbitrated at the SIAC, the ICC, and the VIAC. With her contribution, ACSV Legal has been ranked as Tier 3 law firm in arbitration in Legal500’s Asia Pacific Guide for Vietnam chapter in 2025. Minh is currently a member of Young Singapore International Arbitration Centre Committee (YSIAC Committee) and a member of the Legal Science Council of the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC). Minh is also the Vietnam Representative at the Asia-Pacific Forum for International Arbitration (AFIA). Minh has been an Adjunct Lecturer in the Master of Civil Law Program – a joint program between the University of Economics and Law of Vietnam and the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne – since 2019.

Work experience

  • Special Counsel

    ACSV Legal
    2022.07-Current(4 years)
  • Adjunct Lecturer

    University of Economics and Law
    2019.05-Current(7 years)
  • Arbitrator

    Pacific International Arbitration Center ("PIAC")
    2018.01-2023.08(6 years)
  • Senior Associate

    ACSV Legal
    2019.01-2022.07(4 years)
  • Legal Compliance Manager of the Southeast Asia & New Zealand

    Anheuser-Busch InBev
    2017.08-2018.12(a year)
  • LLM Graduate in ICA and Research Assistant for the Academic Director of Straus Institute

    Pepperdine Law
    2016.07-2017.05(a year)
  • Associate

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    2016.01-2016.06(6 months)
  • Associate

    Gide Loyrette Nouel
    2013.04-2016.01(3 years)
  • Trainee Lawyer

    Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd
    2011.05-2013.02(2 years)
  • Assistant to Vice General Director

    Handico Finance Joint Stock Company
    2009.01-2011.01(2 years)

Educational experience

  • Harvard Law School

    Commercial Arbitration
    2023.01-2023.01
  • Pepperdine University School of Law

    Master of Laws - LLM, Dispute Resolution / International Commercial Arbitration, GPA: 3.83/4.0
    2016.01-2017.01(a year)
  • School of Law, Hanoi National University

    Bachelor of Business Law, Business Law, Distinction
    2005.01-2009.01(4 years)
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