
ESOPs – Employee Stock Option Plans
Our lawyers assist companies in creating employee share ownership plans that best fit their needs.
How We Can Help
Russin & Vecchi has worked for several multinational companies to register their company–wide stock option plans.
Beyond registration, we help them to address issues that arise in Vietnam and to meet their government reporting requirements.
Representative Clients
Significant Cases
ESOPs
(Employee Stock Option Plans)
Notable ESOP Matters
Sanofi
Assisted client to register its ESOPs with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBVN).
Tapestry
In cooperation with Tapestry, a UK specialty firm, we have assisted numerous multinational clients (including Shiseido, Dell, Aviva, Appier, Rolls-Royce, Renesas) to create various structures for their ESOPs and helping them to adapt effectively to be able to comply with SBVN requirements.
Undisclosed insurance company
In cooperation with Linklaters, assisted an international insurance company with its share option scheme, employee share purchase scheme, and restricted share unit scheme.
Undisclosed French multinational
In cooperation with Shearman & Sterling, assisted client’s local subsidiaries to register its 2019 and 2020 worldwide ESOP with the SBVN. Client later withdrew its intention to register.
Work with DLA Piper, Mayer Brown, Pinsent Masons, and others on their clients in Vietnam.
Undisclosed client
Provided a multinational software provider with tax and legal updates in respect of its ESOPs.
WeWork
Provided advisory services in connection with its Vietnam stock option plan.
Bytedance
Assisted client in connection with its restricted share unit scheme.
Ipsen
Assisted client to register its ESOP with the SBVN.
AnyMind
Assisted client to register its ESOP with the SBVN.