Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Vietnam
What the team is known for
Allens is well established in the areas of projects and energy, with lawyers based on the ground and in Australia handling work in Vietnam. The firm is frequently mandated by sponsors on headline developments in power, oil and gas and renewable energy mandates. Additionally, the practice advises on project finance and M&A in the energy and resources sector. The firm's alliance with Linklaters allows it to offer broad coverage across the region. Some of its key clients include ExxonMobil, Ørsted and Equinor Wind Power.
Strengths
"The team could answer anything and everything that concerns the local laws of Vietnam."
"Allens has a big team with relevant knowledge and expertise."
Work highlights
Allens advised ExxonMobil on the Blue Whale gas-to-power project located in the Phu Khanh Basin, which is offshore of Danang, Vietnam.
Notable practitioners
Melissa Keane is a partner at Allens and is based in its Melbourne office. She advises on a range of oil and gas and renewable energy projects in Vietnam, for a variety of international clients.
