Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Vietnam
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Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has a prominent local legal team in Vietnam, demonstrating impressive credentials across the power, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. The firm is well placed to advise on the development of large-scale power, renewable energy and water projects, as well as BOT-financed power projects and transport infrastructure projects. The firm is also active on big-ticket transactions in the real estate sector on behalf of leading domestic and international investors, including in relation to school, office and industrial properties. Some of its key clients include Repsol, CVC Capital Partners and Mekong Capital.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Mekong Capital on the land aspect of its investment in Entobel.
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer acted for Kobelco Eco-Solutions on the construction of a water purification plant with Hong River Surface Water.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Freshfields have helped us distil matters, and have recommended approaches that are clear and understandable. Where there are outstanding issues with no clear answers, they have suggested approaches in relation to risk management."
"Freshfields has a significant depth of capability and is client-oriented through the levels of seniority."
"Freshfields have helped us distil matters, and have recommended approaches that are clear and understandable. Where there are outstanding issues with no clear answers, they have suggested approaches in relation to risk management."
"Freshfields has a significant depth of capability and is client-oriented through the levels of seniority."
Notable Practitioners
Tony Foster is a partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, based in its Hanoi office. He is an eminent choice as adviser for power and infrastructure projects in Vietnam.
"Tony Foster is the best in energy and infrastructure."
"He is a senior counsel par excellence."
Hoang Hoa is an associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and is based in its Hanoi office. Her practice focuses on real estate transactions and construction issues, regularly acting on behalf of major foreign entities with land issues in Vietnam.