YKVN has Vietnam’s pre-eminent practices in project development, banking and commercial transactions. Moreover, its dispute group, backed by the largest litigation team in the country, is lauded by competitors as well as clients. Fielding a team of internationally trained and domestically qualified lawyers, YKVN appeals to international and Vietnamese clients in both cross-border and domestic cases. Practitioners to note are capital market specialist Nhat Quang Truong and dispute resolution specialists Tien Dzung Luu and Trong Nghia Truong. Partners Tram Nguyen and Phuong Tran left the firm in 2021.
Client feedback
“YKVN Vietnam is knowledgeable in the laws and regulations in Vietnam, particularly those in the financial services sector. This, together with the firm’s extensive experience in M&A in Vietnam, helped us find common ground with the buyer much more quickly.” – Corporate and M&A
“The lawyers are all capable, enthusiastic and attentive to detail.” – Dispute resolution
Van Hai Nguyen
“Responsive, has good problem-solving skills and extensive experience in the financial services sector in Vietnam.”
Work highlights
Represented Son Kim Land Corporation in a shareholder dispute with its foreign shareholders and creditors, including two private equity funds and Credit Suisse.
Advised Tasco Joint Stock Company in a dispute with Housing and Urban Development Corporation.
Work highlights
Advised Swire Group on its acquisition of Coca-Cola Vietnam bottling facilities.
Work highlights
Advised Vingroup on the upcoming US IPO of Vinfast.
Assisted Masan Group Corporation and its subsidiary Nui Phao Mining Company on several domestic bond issuances.
Work highlights
Advised VP Bank on the subscription of shares by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation as strategic investor in the client.
