Dentons LuatViet, Dentons’ member firm in Vietnam, has bolstered its energy-sector M&A capabilities in the country with the absorption of local corporate boutique EPLegal, including founder Tony Nguyen and managing partner Annie Ngo.

Dentons LuatViet, Dentons’ member firm in Vietnam, has hired Eva Szurminska-Jaworska as a senior partner and the head of its M&A and project finance practice from PwC Legal.

Singapore’s Dentons Rodyk and Vietnam’s Dentons LuatViet have advised Singapore-listed Thomson Medical Group (TMG) on its S$517 million ($381.4 million) acquisition of FV Hospital, Vietnam’s biggest healthcare group.