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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Vietnam

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What the Team is Known For

VILAF has an impressive legal team, regularly entrusted by sponsors and major regional lenders on big-ticket power projects in Vietnam, as well as handling related acquisitions and joint ventures. The firm often handles renewable energy mandates, including solar and wind developments, as well as coal and LNG projects. The firm's leading real estate team acts for many of the region's largest property developers, handling high-value financings, joint ventures and M&A deals pertaining to residential, office and industrial projects.

Work Highlights

  • VILAF advised Sycamore on its USD562 million acquisition of the Thanh Thanh Binh Duong housing urban area complex in Binh Duong province.

  • VILAF advised Long Son Petrochemicals on various legal matters in the development and construction process of a USD5.4 billion petrochemicals project in Vietnam.

Strengths

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They have very good knowledge about local regulations and can advise sponsors and lenders on how to deal with and overcome obstacles.

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VILAF has both the strength of deep knowledge of regulations and practical know-how. It has a track record for international businesses in Vietnam and provide suitable advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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Phong Tran
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Phong Tran
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Phong Tran is a founding partner at VILAF, based in its Hanoi office. He is a highly respected projects lawyer who is widely recognised as a specialist in infrastructure and power project financing and acquisitions.

Mr Phong made a road for success for IPP and BOT businesses based on his deep knowledge and good relationship with regulatory authorities.

He is very experienced, with deep universal knowledge.

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Duyen Ha Vo
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Duyen Ha Vo
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Duyen Ha Vo is a partner and chairperson in VILAF's Ho Chi Minh City office. She is frequently sought to advise lenders and project companies on major energy projects in the region.
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Lam Nguyen
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Lam Nguyen
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Lam Nguyen is a partner in VILAF's Hanoi office. He advises on the financing and development of various power plants, including BOT projects.

He has a deep understanding of the issues under discussion and provides comprehensive solutions.

Mr Lam provides us with detailed, accurate and timely advice that makes our judgements legally accurate and practically suitable.

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Phong Tran
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Phong Tran
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Duyen Ha Vo
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Duyen Ha Vo
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Lam Nguyen
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Lam Nguyen
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