VILAF is pleased to announce the promotion of Counsel Tung Nguyen to Partner, further bolstering the firm’s robust banking and finance practice group.
Tung Nguyen has been with VILAF since 2011 and has been consistently ranked as an IFLR1000 Rising Star since 2019 and an Asialaw Notable Practitioner since 2020. He was also profiled as an ALB Asia 40 Under 40 in 2022.
Among prominent deals he recently advised include the US$160.5 million secured financing of B.Grimm Power Public’s 240MW Dau Tieng Tay Ninh 2 solar power project provided by ADB and LEAP, and ANZ’s sale of its 125,000-customers retail banking business in Vietnam to Shinhan Bank Vietnam.
VILAF Chairperson, Duyen Ha Vo remarked, "It has been truly my privilege to witness Tung’s journey within the firm as his supervisor, observing his exceptional progression from a dedicated trainee to an esteemed partner. He has consistently demonstrated not only outstanding legal expertise but also unparalleled business acumen and the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, making him an invaluable asset to our firm. I have every confidence that Tung will continue to excel in his new role, bringing fresh insights and contributing to the growth and success of VILAF."
VILAF Managing Partner Tung Ngo expressed, “Tung is a true VILAF homegrown talent and am very proud to have witnessed Tung's growth from a young trainee and now, VILAF's new partner. His professional ethics and dedication in providing excellent service have impressed many of our clients. A reliable colleague and mentor to VILAF's young associates, Tung has shown promise in helping lead VILAF, together with other partners, to a bright future. I am very excited to see Tung take on his new role.”