Banking & Finance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Vietnam
Band 2
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+84 8 3829 5585Chambers Review
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.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie advised KEB Hana Bank on a syndicated loan worth approximately USD52 million towards the financing of the Ea Sup 2 solar project by Xuan Thien Group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They show their in-depth knowledge in the financial sector. They are experienced and have a strong team that can handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"They have provided insights to us, as well as market practice, to consider options while making decisions."
"They show their in-depth knowledge in the financial sector. They are experienced and have a strong team that can handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"They have provided insights to us, as well as market practice, to consider options while making decisions."
Notable Practitioners
Oanh Hoang Kim Nguyen is a well-established banking and capital markets partner in Baker McKenzie's Ho Chi Minh City office. She is involved in the financing of acquisitions, various corporate activities, and real estate and energy projects.
"She is a very strong lawyer with good legal knowledge and strong experience. She is sophisticated and dedicated to her clients."
"She is a go-to person for banking and finance and capital markets. We are impressed with her knowledge and advice."
Phuong Chi Vo is a special counsel in Ho Chi Minh City, and an emerging name in the Vietnamese banking and finance sphere. She has experience assisting major financial institutions as lenders with syndicated loan mandates.
"She has been our trusted adviser for a long time. She's helpful and always willing to go beyond her duty to get things done."
"We are very impressed with her professional services and dedication."