Le Tran Quoc Cong, LL.M.

Partner

Experience Le Tran Quoc Cong, LL.M. is a Partner at LAWREL and a Lecturer at Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, specializing in international business. With research and advisory experience in France, Switzerland, and Vietnam, Mr. Cong effectively supports both domestic and foreign enterprises in matters of investment, intellectual property, and brand development in the global marketplace.

Title: Partner
Practice Area: International Business

Education

2014: LL.B., Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, Vietnam
2015: LL.M., University of Bordeaux, France

Languages

English – French – Vietnamese

Professional Experience

2014: People’s Procuracy of District 5, Ho Chi Minh City
2014 – 2015: Legal Officer, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law
2015 – present: Lecturer, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law
2018 – present: Legal Consultant, Gia Law Firm
2019: Doctoral Researcher, Swiss Institute of Comparative Law and the Center for Comparative, European and International Law (CDCEI), Faculty of Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
2019 – present: Legal Counsel, DLG Hanbit (Korean electronic component manufacturer)
2019 – present: Contributor, Vietnam Journal of Legal Sciences (VJLS)

In addition, Mr. Le Tran Quoc Cong has advised and assisted numerous individuals and businesses—both domestic and international—on matters related to copyright protection and intellectual property rights. At LAWREL, he is dedicated to contributing his knowledge and experience to provide legal support and advisory services to foreign enterprises investing and developing in Vietnam. In particular, he and LAWREL prioritize supporting Vietnamese enterprises in international business activities, helping to introduce Vietnamese brands to global markets.

Publications & Research

Books:

Handbook of International Trade Law Studies, Labor Publishing House, 2017 (co-author)
Compilation of Legal Studies on International Commercial Arbitration Law, Labor Publishing House, 2017 (co-author)

Journal Articles:

“Obligations and Rights in Taking Delivery of Goods under the 1980 CISG,” Journal of Legal Science, No. 07/2017
“CPTPP Provisions on E-commerce and Their Implications for Vietnam in the Current Context,” Vietnam Journal of Legal Sciences, No. 06/2019
“Goods in Conformity under Article 35 of the CISG,” Vietnam Journal of Legal Sciences, No. 07/2019 (co-author)
“Investment Dispute Settlement under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade and Investment Agreements – Selected Issues,” Vietnam Journal of Legal Sciences, No. 08/2019 (co-author)

Conference Papers:

Jurisdiction to Order Interim Measures: Regulations in Certain Countries and International Arbitration Institutes, Conference on International Commercial Arbitration – Theory and Practice, Faculty of International Law, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, 2015
Legal Liability for Performance and Delivery Obligations under the CISG 1980, Conference on Recommendations for Improvement of the 2015 Civil Code and Private International Law, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, 2016
Determining the Applicable Law for Foreign-related Contracts under the EU’s Rome I Regulation – A Perspective on Vietnamese Law, Conference on Amendments to the 2015 Civil Code and Civil Procedure Code on International Justice, 2017
Identifying Non-conformity Commitments under Article 35 of the CISG, International Conference, Binh Duong University – Belarus State University, 2017
CPTPP Provisions on E-commerce and Implications for Vietnam, Conference on Vietnam’s New-generation Trade Agreements: From Participation to Implementation, 2018
Investment Dispute Settlement under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade and Investment Agreements – Selected Issues, Conference on Cybersecurity Law and Human Rights Protection, 2019