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Tri Trung Pham

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Trung started his career in 2000 as an adviser on foreign investment in Vietnam. His expertise covers a broad range of practices, including corporate, foreign direct investment, labor and employment.
Since joining Baker McKenzie, Trung has specialized in labor and employment law. He has been extensively involved in numerous areas, including employment, labor, compensation and immigration.
Trung has vast experience working on equity award plans for employees. He is the main contact point for Baker McKenzie in Vietnam on this matter.
Trung has also been involved in various development projects sponsored by foreign NGOs and international organizations, which means he has extensive knowledge and insight in both the private and public sectors, as well as regulatory and development issues.

On 28 June 2024, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) officially adopted Circular No. 23/2024/TT-NHNN (“Circular No. 23”) amending and supplementing several articles of Circular No. 10/2016/TT-NHNN dated 29 June 2016 regulating offshore indirect investment (“Circular No. 10”). Circular No. 23 will take effect from 12 August 2024. Notably, Circular No. 23 presents various points affecting the current implementation of offshore stock award plans for Vietnamese employees in Vietnam and embraces most of the SBV existing requirements in practice.

In March 2023, the government issued a draft of the Revised Law on Social Insurance for public comments. The Draft Law will be available for public comments until 30 April 2023. The Draft Law presents a number of notable changes to the currently applicable regulations that may bring about a significant impact if they are eventually approved in the final version of the Draft Law.