Huu Tuan Nguyen

Huu Tuan Nguyen

Special Counsel
BMVN International LLC

Biography

Huu Tuan Nguyen is a special counsel in the Commercial, Data, IP Tech and Trade Practice Group of Baker McKenzie's Vietnam office.

Huu Tuan is consistently involved in significant matters for prominent clients and has over ten years of extensive experience. He has a profound understanding on various legal aspects, including provision of legal advice and represent clients on intellectual property, cyber security, data privacy, technology, commercial and trade, and dispute resolution.

His works cover a full range of contentious and non-contentious aspects in the TMT space and acts for leading clients across the technology, entertainment, telecom, film, fashion, and consumer goods sectors. He regularly advises and represents multinational companies on tech-related transactions, data protection, privacy, e-commerce, compliance and disputes.

His work also covers IP law, focusing on copyright, unfair competition, domain names, and commercial intellectual property, including licensing arrangements, trade secrets, and technology laws. In addition, he is also well experienced in commercial contracts, marketing and advertising matters.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised a world famous convenience store chain in a franchising arrangement with a local franchisor.
  • Advised a local franchisor in a franchising arrangement with a Korean store chain.
  • Advised a Vietnamese petroleum refinery in technology licensing with a US technology owner.
  • Represented a word famous luggage manufacturer and retailer in managing its IP portfolio in Vietnam.
  • Represented a world leading social media platform in a dispute with a local company claiming for over USD 9.5 million compensations for alleged copyright infringement.
  • Represented a world leading music streaming platform in a copyright dispute with a local company.
  • Represented a world petroleum-technology innovator in a trade secret dispute with a Vietnamese subsidiary of a South Korean industrial chaebol.
  • Assisted the Vietnamese entity of a world leading social media platform during a governmental comprehensive check against the platform in Vietnam.
  • Assisted the Vietnamese entity of a world leading pharmaceutical company in a data breach incident.
  • Assisted the market-leading Vietnamese beverage manufacturer in a comprehensive data privacy compliance project. 
  • Assisted a major global luxury company in various marketing and advertising matters. 
  • Assisted a major foreign university in Vietnam in various IP and data matters.

Admissions

  • Vietnam (2018)

Languages

  • Vietnamese
  • English