EY Law Vietnam appoints new partner

September 30, 2019 | 13:29

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Ernst & Young Law Vietnam LLC (EY Law Vietnam) has appointed Michael Beckman as a partner in its rapidly growing practice.

Michael Beckman, new partner at EY Law Vietnam

Michael has 20 years of experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial law. Prior to joining EY Law Vietnam, he worked at several international law firms focusing on securities and M&A transactions. Michael is a member of the bar in New York and California and a licensed foreign lawyer in Vietnam.

Dmitry Tetiouchev, Law leader, EY Asia-Pacific, commented, “We are delighted to have Michael join the expanding EY law team in Vietnam. His appointment is yet another example of the ongoing EY commitment to provide quality legal, tax, and advisory services to EY clients in Vietnam and the broader region.”

Robert King, Tax leader, EY Vietnam, added, “The experience and skills Michael brings to EY Law Vietnam will help us achieve growth in Vietnam and Indochina and make law an integral part of the range of EY service offerings in the region.”

Michael has previously advised many leading Vietnamese companies and multinationals on a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory issues facing their businesses including advising them on entering the Vietnamese market, strategic investments, and M&A.

Michael is a vice chair of the Board of Governors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam and a member of the Board of the Vietnam Business Forum.

“The opportunity to be part of such a highly-regarded team of legal professionals with footprint across the globe and multidisciplinary teams was integral in my decision to join EY. The team is well-placed to assist clients with the complex challenges and help deliver compelling local and international services for clients,” Michael Beckman said.

By Anh Duc

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