Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Vietnam
What the team is known for
YKVN is frequently instructed by Vietnamese and international financial institutions and Asian investors to advise on local project financing and legal regulatory issues. The firm wins praise for advising sponsors and developers on project development and transactional matters, including renewable energy and oil and gas-related matters. YKVN is also noted for its real estate work, including financing, land acquisitions and M&A, as well as land disputes. Examples of YKVN's clientele include Bangkok Bank, Lautan Luas Vietnam and Tasco.
Work highlights
YKVN advised Bangkok Bank and Bangkok Bank's Ho Chi Minh City branch on providing a syndicated loan to finance the 48 MW Tra Vinh V1-2 Offshore Wind Power Plant Project.
The firm also acted for Lautan Luas Vietnam on a breach of contract case initiated by a Taiwanese company, which arose from a failed real estate deal.
Notable practitioners
Truong Nhat Quang is the managing partner of YKVN and is based in its Ho Chi Minh City office. He is active in assisting clients with project financing and sector-relevant transactions.