Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Vietnam
What the team is known for
Herbert Smith Freehills brings to bear its notable experience in energy and infrastructure in Vietnam, drawing on expertise from its Singapore, Hong Kong and Mainland China offices. The firm is very well versed in providing the full range of transactional and investment services related to renewable power and the oil and gas industry. It also has a wide breadth of knowledge of the infrastructure sector, particularly in regards to transport and utilities matters. Clients include project companies, oil and gas producers, SOEs and trading companies, among many others. The firm has expertise in international arbitration related to Vietnamese projects.
Strengths
"HSF have excellent understanding of the deal structure, as well as commercial terms. Hence, they are able to advise clients in a very efficient manner."
Work highlights
Herbert Smith Freehills advised International Finance Corporation and Armstrong Clean Energy Fund on a joint venture sale to JERA of Gia Lai Electricity.
Notable practitioners
Glynn Cooper in Singapore is a key contact for clients.