About

Provided by YKVN LLC


YKVN Banking & Finance practice is the counsel-of-choice in many of the most complex, ground-breaking and high value transactions in Vietnam.

Many of our partners are well-recognized as leading banking practitioners and we have a deep bench of lawyers with banking experience. YKVN is the only firm that represents all four major state-owned banks and all major global investment banks, international financial institutions and commercial banks operating in Vietnam.

We regularly advise clients on implementing their new cutting-edge and innovative banking products in Vietnam. Our pioneering role within the industry has been instrumental in moving Vietnamese banks to accept international standard documents within the jurisdiction, especially syndicated loan documents.

Our practice covers:

  • Project finance
  • Corporate finance
  • Asset finance
  • Bank M&A
  • Derivatives
  • Regulatory advice


Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Vietnam
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Band 1
What the team is known for

YKVN has an established legal practice in Vietnam, regularly acting for both borrowers and lenders on complex financings. The firm's long-standing roster of prominent international clients includes major global investment banks and Vietnam's state-owned banks. The team is highly valued for its banking and capital markets expertise, including corporate and project finance, with particular strength in the local market. YKVN also offers significant expertise on debt and equity issuances.

Work Highlights

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  • YKVN advised Bangkok Bank and Bangkok Bank's Ho Chi Minh City branch on providing a USD76.2 million syndicated loan for the development of an offshore wind power plant project.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Truong Nhat Quang
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Truong Nhat Quang
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Band 1

Truong Nhat Quang is YKVN's managing partner in Ho Chi Minh City and has a long-standing reputation in the market for his expertise in project finance, acquisition finance and financial regulations. In the capital markets space, he assists clients with bonds, IPOs and private placements.

"He understands all the complex structures and can anticipate the needs of corporate clients and investors."

"Truong Nhat Quang is number one on my speed dial."

Duong Thu Ha
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Duong Thu Ha
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Band 2

Duong Thu Ha is a partner based in YKVN's Hanoi office. She has impressive expertise in project financings and regulatory compliance. She often advises Vietnamese financial institutions as well as a broader clientele from across the region.

"She is capable of working on complex legal issues."

Vu Dzung
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Vu Dzung
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Band 3

Vu Dzung is a partner in Ho Chi Minh City who regularly handles project financing matters and has experience in advising international banks and private equity firms.

Ranked Lawyers at
YKVN LLC

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Vietnam

Banking & Finance

Truong Nhat Quang
1
Truong Nhat Quang
1
Band 1
Duong Thu Ha
2
Duong Thu Ha
2
Band 2
Vu Dzung
3
Vu Dzung
3
Band 3
Banking & Finance: Capital Markets

Truong Nhat Quang
1
Truong Nhat Quang
1
Band 1

Members

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Eli Mazur

Hang Nguyen

Thang Pham

Truong Nhat Quang

Truong Nhat Quang

Head of Department