Van Trung Khuat joined Baker McKenzie in Ho Chi Minh City in April 2012, and specialises in areas of employment and dispute resolution. He is an accredited mediator at the Center for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) in London and at the Vietnam International Commercial Mediation Center, and frequently publishes articles and leads seminars on both advisory and contentious labor and employment law issues in Vietnam. During his time in Vietnam, Trung has also worked in the Firm's Hanoi and Chicago offices. He also previously served as vice-chair of the Human Resources and Training Committee of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam.