Bio: Mark Fraser
Mark Fraser is the Managing Lawyer of Frasers Law Company.
Frasers Law Company was the first foreign law firm to establish a foreign law company in Vietnam, and incorporates the Vietnam practice of one of the largest Australian law firms, Freehills.
Mark is a graduate of the University of Auckland holding degrees in law and commerce (accountancy). He is admitted as a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand and admitted as a legal practitioner in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia. Mark is also registered as a foreign lawyer with the Ministry of Justice in Vietnam.
Mark has been based in South East Asia for 13 years and has practised law while being based in Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Brunei, and previously in England and New Zealand. In addition, Mark has provided legal advice on transactions undertaken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, as well as Japan and the People's Republic of China.
Frasers Law Company is now one of the largest law firms in Vietnam, and advises primarily foreign clients on corporate and commercial matters (including major projects, infrastructure projects, banking and finance, insurance, oil and gas, and trade matters, as well as corporate and commercial matters generally).
Mark established Frasers Law Company in November 2004 following favourable legislative developments which enables foreign law firms to advise on Vietnamese law.
Since living in South-East Asia, Mark has been an active member of the business community. In Vietnam, Mark is currently one of the co-chairmen of the WTO subcommittee of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, a former Vice Chairman of the British Business Group in Vietnam, and also a previous Chairman of the Trade and Investment Sub-Group of the British Business Group Vietnam. He is a current member of the New Zealand, American, European, Australian, British, and Canadian business chambers in Vietnam.
Mark has participated in various seminars and conferences speaking on topics such as inward investment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese regulatory framework, the implications of Vietnam's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), as well as other aspects of undertaking business in Vietnam.
Frasers Law Company was the first foreign law firm to establish a foreign law company in Vietnam, and incorporates the Vietnam practice of one of the largest Australian law firms, Freehills.
Mark is a graduate of the University of Auckland holding degrees in law and commerce (accountancy). He is admitted as a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand and admitted as a legal practitioner in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia. Mark is also registered as a foreign lawyer with the Ministry of Justice in Vietnam.
Mark has been based in South East Asia for 13 years and has practised law while being based in Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Brunei, and previously in England and New Zealand. In addition, Mark has provided legal advice on transactions undertaken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, as well as Japan and the People's Republic of China.
Frasers Law Company is now one of the largest law firms in Vietnam, and advises primarily foreign clients on corporate and commercial matters (including major projects, infrastructure projects, banking and finance, insurance, oil and gas, and trade matters, as well as corporate and commercial matters generally).
Mark established Frasers Law Company in November 2004 following favourable legislative developments which enables foreign law firms to advise on Vietnamese law.
Since living in South-East Asia, Mark has been an active member of the business community. In Vietnam, Mark is currently one of the co-chairmen of the WTO subcommittee of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, a former Vice Chairman of the British Business Group in Vietnam, and also a previous Chairman of the Trade and Investment Sub-Group of the British Business Group Vietnam. He is a current member of the New Zealand, American, European, Australian, British, and Canadian business chambers in Vietnam.
Mark has participated in various seminars and conferences speaking on topics such as inward investment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese regulatory framework, the implications of Vietnam's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), as well as other aspects of undertaking business in Vietnam.
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