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Watson Farley & Williams

Banking & Finance

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Vietnam


Watson Farley & Williams

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Banking & Finance - Vietnam

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Watson Farley & Williams has a notable Vietnam banking practice led from its Hanoi office. The team is able to leverage its international network to advise international clients on large-value project financing mandates. The team also advises on term loan and export finance facilities, as well as fintech matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Watson Farley & Williams LVN advised Asian Development Bank as lead counsel on a USD100 million facility with ECOM Agroindustrial which was structured as a common terms agreement with other lenders expected to join at a later date.

Strengths

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  • They are creative in posing solutions to our most pressing concerns, especially in Vietnam, where it is a complex landscape requiring a lot of complex manoeuvring.

    Banking & Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Matthew Lorimer
    Band 3Matthew Lorimer

    Matthew Lorimer

    Matthew Lorimer is a partner at Watson Farley & Williams based in the Hanoi office. He has experience assisting financial institutions and working on project financings and syndicated loans.
    • Matthew Lorimer has helped us navigate very tricky situations with clients, but he maintains his professionalism. We've been very impressed by his work.

      Banking & Finance respondentAsia-Pacific

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