Corporate & Finance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Vietnam
Spotlight
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Latham & Watkins is mandated by leading international and domestic corporates on the legal aspects of M&A and joint venture deals in Vietnam. The firm is active on deals in the private equity and venture capital space. The firm handles deals in the technology, finance, manufacturing and real estate sectors. The team is also proficient in ECM and DCM transactions, including IPOs and bond issuances, on behalf of leading domestic corporates. The practice draws on extensive expertise across its offices, particularly from Singapore and Hong Kong.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Latham & Watkins always have the ability to tap into domain expertise that is required. They are very aware of all the commercial nuances in a transaction."
"They are the first ones I call for very complex work, which they handle well."
"Latham & Watkins always have the ability to tap into domain expertise that is required. They are very aware of all the commercial nuances in a transaction."
"They are the first ones I call for very complex work, which they handle well."
Notable Practitioners
Amy Beckingham is a partner based in the Singapore office of Latham & Watkins. She represents private equity firms, financial services investors and corporates on Vietnam-related M&A and joint ventures.
"Her service levels are very strong with a high level of commitment and ability to work on complex problems."
Sharon Lau is a partner based in Latham & Watkins' Singapore office. She is known for her expertise in equity capital markets transactions and M&A. She represents major Vietnamese corporates and financial investors.
"Sharon is one of the best capital markets legal counsels I've worked with. She stays on top of things and helps move the transaction forward in an efficient manner."