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Banking & Finance | Global

Vietnam

The Banking & Finance rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Vietnam.

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Band 1

  1. A&O Shearman
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    A&O Shearman
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked

    A&O Shearman is a market leader in Vietnam with a well-regarded legal team servicing numerous international and local clients. The team is especially well known for its adept handling of cross-border corporate, trade and project finance. The firm regularly advises on the range of capital market products, covering both debt and equity offerings in addition to hybrid convertible loans. Further legal capabilities of the firm cover cutting-edge international and domestic bond issuances as well as loan restructuring deals.

  2. Baker McKenzie
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    Baker McKenzie
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked
    Baker McKenzie is highly respected for its handling of cross-border legal matters involving major local and international banks and corporates in Vietnam. The team in Vietnam is skilled at advising on various financial services regulations, as well as handling syndicated lending and refinancing. The department is also active on a significant number of capital markets deals, including share acquisitions and private placements.
  3. VILAF
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    VILAF
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    VILAF has an impressive financing group handling an array of market-leading deals for global financial institutions. The legal team is also well-versed in relation to big-ticket ECM and DCM transactions, including on behalf of leading Vietnamese and international corporates. The firm is involved in a range of project, aviation and real estate financings, as well as loan restructuring and the regulatory aspects of finance transactions. The firm works with a range of international clients.

  4. YKVN LLC
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Freshfields
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    Freshfields
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 2 | 16 Years Ranked

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer houses a respected banking practice in Vietnam that operates across a range of project and acquisition finance deals, as well as restructuring mandates. The lawyers have additional strength in capital markets, acting as counsel for numerous international investment banks on securities and equity and debt mandates. The team is frequently mandated on banking M&A and equitisation deals involving global financial institutions. 

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Band 3

  1. Watson Farley & Williams LVN
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    Watson Farley & Williams LVN
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked

    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.

  2. Allens
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 3
  3. Frasers Law Company
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. KPMG Law Vietnam
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 4
  2. Lexcomm Vietnam LLC
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 4
  3. LNT & Partners
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 4
  4. Vision & Associates
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 4