Linh Doan

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Foreign Expert

Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms)

China

10 Years Ranked

Expertise Based Abroad

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

Vietnam

10 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Asia-Pacific 2025

About

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Linh is the head of Asia Practice Group for Corporate and Project for WFW as well as the head of our Vietnam practice. She is a partner of WFW Global LLP.

Widely recognised as a leading adviser to the Asian power markets, Linh has an impressive track record of advising on “first-of-their-kind” cross-border power projects. Her experience covers conventional power, renewables and mining & commodities.

She regularly works with government entities, sponsors, lenders and investors on large power plant developments as well as renewable energy development and financings, most notably in Vietnam where she has an unrivalled reputation for excellence and counts key government ministries and state utilities among her clients.

Career

Linh oversees the project and corporate departments and works closely with the team in all of our 4 Asian offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok and Hanoi. She is the founding partner of WFW LVN in Hanoi.

She is highly recommended by top legal directories Chambers Asia Pacific, Chambers Global and Legal 500 Asia Pacific.

In 2021, Chambers described that Linh “has an excellent track record assisting clients with high-profile power projects.” and “boasts a multifaceted practice in the projects and infrastructure ambit, handling deals across the Asia-Pacific region.”

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Vietnam

China expertise based abroad

Individual Editorial

Linh Doan is a partner based in Watson Farley & Williams' Hong Kong office, and also leads the firm's Hanoi office. She has an excellent track record assisting clients with high-profile power projects. She regularly acts for Vietnamese government entities, as well as international lenders and sponsors, on matters relating to coal, gas and wind power.

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Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms) - China

Foreign expert in Vietnam

Individual Editorial

Linh Doan of Watson Farley & Williams specialises in inbound Vietnamese project finance mandates. She handles both traditional thermal power plant and renewable energy project financing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Linh’s knowledge of the market truly impresses me. She is a reliable and standout lawyer who we rely on for advice on many of our matters. She is one of few lawyers that we fully trust.

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy respondent
Chambers Global Guide

She is very professional and has wide knowledge of the energy sector. Together with her strong team, she has managed to provide creative solutions to complex and unexpected legal issues.

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Linh’s knowledge of the market truly impresses me. She is a reliable and standout lawyer who we rely on for advice on many of our matters. She is one of few lawyers that we fully trust.

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy respondent
Chambers Global Guide

She is very professional and has wide knowledge of the energy sector. Together with her strong team, she has managed to provide creative solutions to complex and unexpected legal issues.

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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