Established 2006
Tel: +84 28 3821 2357
Fax: +84 28 3910 3733
Email: tuan.nguyen@lntpartners.com
Website: www.lntpartners.com
Contact: Ms Hoang Nguyen Ha Quyen – Managing Partner (quyen.hoang@lntpartners.com)
Number of partners: 8
Number of lawyers: 70
Languages: English, Vietnamese, Chinese
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate M&A, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate & Infrastructure, Energy, Intellectual Property
LNT has set a high benchmark for providing highly innovative and effective legal services. Through our continued success in negotiating complex deals and resolving high-stake disputes, we have been widely recognised for our legal prowess in both transactional and litigation matters.
Our people
LNT maintains a highly qualified team of over 70 professionals with international experience and connections. Together we bring a diversity of legal and business experience, standing out in the market for our commitment to provide pragmatic solutions that bridge the gap between the law and commercial reality. Our partners are market-leading practitioners in their respective field, having advised on some of the largest investment and commercial transactions in Vietnam and been at the forefront of billions of dollars’ worth of investment.
Mission and core values
Our mission is to create values for our clients with innovative solutions. To this end, we consider teamwork, professionalism and constant learning and innovation to be the key traits that define who we are.
Selected work highlights
- Advised on Hyphens Pharma’s IPO on the SGX Catalist
- Advised on the launch of Samsung’s payment app, Samsung Pay, in Vietnam
- Advised Hakuhodo Inc, Japan’s second largest advertising company, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Ho Chi Minh City-based IMC group Square Communications
- Advised a joint venture on a USD 7.5 billion island multiplex project which consists of residential, commercial, entertainment and medical establishments
- Represented BIDV, the oldest commercial bank in Vietnam, and its employees in a high profile litigation
- Acted as lead counsels in two landmark infrastructure arbitration cases in Hong Kong with USD 500 million at stake (ICC rules)
- Advised Taisho on its USD 107.4m acquisition of a controlling stake in Hau Giang Pharmaceutical
- Advised on Habeco’s IPO on the HOSE
- Advised Adventus Singapore on its joint venture with a local partner for the establishment of a 5-star resort in Da Nang
ALB Thomson Reuters
Employer of Choice 2019, 2018, 2016
Vietnam Law Firm of the Year 2019
Vietnam Deal Firm of the Year 2014
Financial Times
FT25 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific 2019, 2016, 2015 (only Vietnamese law firm featured in the list)
Asian-mena Counsels and In-house Community
Vietnam Firm of the Year 2018 in Antitrust/Competition, Corporate M&A, Employment and Life Sciences.
Vietnam Firm of the Year 2015 in Antitrust/Competition, Insurance, Life Sciences, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, and Taxation.
Highly recommended by asialaw Profiles, Benchmark Litigation, Chambers Asia-Pacific, IFLR1000, Legal 500
Vietnam
LNT & Partners
Commendable full service law firm LNT & Partners is known for its work in banking and finance, corporate and M&A and construction. Notably, its banking group maintains a good relationship with domestic and overseas banks and is regularly sought out for a wide range of matters. Corporate partners Ha Quyen Hoang Nguyen and Net Le are key contacts.
Banking and finance
Work highlights
Acted as legal counsel to two Japanese banks in relation to the offering of an offshore bridge loan for a Vietnam-Malaysia joint venture.
Advised the Ho Chi Minh city branch of China Construction Bank on a syndicated loan for property development sought by Hailide Vietnam.
Key clients
Bangkok Bank, Eximbank, Shinhan Bank Vietnam, Vietcombank
Corporate and M&A
Work highlights
Advised the founder and owner of VietBuzzAd on the sale of the majority share to ADK Holdings.
Assisted Takashimaya and Shimizu Corporation in acquiring a BVI company which held real estate and developed property projects in Hanoi.
Advising Mynavi Corporation on the acquisition of a Vietnamese headhunting company.
Key clients
Heritas Capital Management, Nam Viet Capital, Philcement Corporation, Taisho Pharmaceutical
Dispute resolution
Work highlights
Represented the contractor of Noi Bai-Lao Cai Expressway in a dispute with a Korean company in relation to the substandard work quality and the relevant penalty.
Labour and employment
Work highlights
Provided a management and employee stock option plan for Tiki.
Represented Matsuya R&D Vietnam in a labour dispute with respect to the extension of a contract with an employee.
Tax
Work highlights
Advised a Vietnam subsidiary of a global consumer goods company on a back taxes dispute with the state government and is currently pursuing an administrative appeal.
Client feedback
“It is very practical and helps to balance between the legal element and our commercial practice.” – Corporate and M&A
“Pragmatic and quick in coming up with a solution.” – Labour and employment
Ha Quyen Hoang Nguyen
“She's very dedicated to the whole deal and gives us practical advice in a tough circumstance.”
Net Le
“Dr Net is extremely innovative in legal solutions. There are many times that we face the deadlock but his team still manages to tackle the problems.”
Vietnam
Banking and financial services
Highly recommended |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Recommended |
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Allens |
Audier & Partners |
DFDL |
Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
ZICO Law |
Other notable |
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ATS Law Firm |
Duane Morris Vietnam |
Lexcomm |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Russin & Vecchi |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Consumer goods and services
Recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
VILAF |
Vision & Associates |
YKVN |
Other notable |
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DFDL |
Russin & Vecchi |
Energy
Outstanding |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Highly recommended |
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Allens |
DFDL |
EPLegal |
Frasers Law Company |
Lexcomm |
Recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Watson Farley & Williams LVN |
ZICO Law |
Recognised |
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Duane Morris Vietnam |
LNT & Partners |
Vision & Associates |
Other notable |
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ATIM Law Firm |
Bae Kim & Lee (Vietnam) |
Bross & Partners |
LuatViet |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Industrials and manufacturing
Highly recommended |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Recommended |
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Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Vision & Associates |
Other notable |
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DFDL |
Dilinh Legal |
Nishimura & Asahi |
PLF Law Firm |
Infrastructure
Highly recommended |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Recommended |
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Allens |
Frasers Law Company |
Lexcomm |
LNT & Partners |
Other notable |
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Audier & Partners |
EPLegal |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Vision & Associates |
Watson Farley & Williams LVN |
ZICO Law |
Real estate
Highly recommended |
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VILAF |
ZICO Law |
Recommended |
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Bizlink Lawyers |
DFDL |
Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
Nishimura & Asahi |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
YKVN |
Other notable |
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AN Legal |
Audier & Partners |
Bross & Partners |
Dilinh Legal |
Vina Legal |
Vision & Associates |
Banking and finance
Outstanding |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Highly recommended |
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Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
Russin & Vecchi |
Recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
Bizlink Lawyers |
DFDL |
EPLegal |
Lexcomm |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
VCI Legal |
Vision & Associates |
ZICO Law |
Other notable |
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Leadco Legal Counsel |
Vina Legal |
Watson Farley & Williams LVN |
Capital markets
Highly recommended |
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VILAF |
YKVN |
Recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
DFDL |
Frasers Law Company |
Lexcomm |
LNT & Partners |
Vision & Associates |
Other notable |
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Bizlink Lawyers |
LuatViet |
Venture North Law |
Construction
Outstanding |
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VILAF |
Highly recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
Bizlink Lawyers |
LNT & Partners |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Russin & Vecchi |
YKVN |
ZICO Law |
Recommended |
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Allens |
Frasers Law Company |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Other notable |
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Apolat Legal |
ATS Law Firm |
Bross & Partners |
EPLegal |
Leadco Legal Counsel |
Vina Legal |
Vision & Associates |
Corporate and M&A
Outstanding |
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Frasers Law Company |
VILAF |
YKVN |
Highly recommended |
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Allens |
Audier & Partners |
DFDL |
LNT & Partners |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Recommended |
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Bizlink Lawyers |
Bross & Partners |
Russin & Vecchi |
Vision & Associates |
ZICO Law |
Recognised |
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Duane Morris Vietnam |
EPLegal |
Global Vietnam Lawyers |
Leadco Legal Counsel |
Lexcomm |
LuatViet |
Nishimura & Asahi |
Other notable |
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ACSV Legal |
Asia Counsel |
ATIM Law Firm |
Bae Kim & Lee (Vietnam) |
bizconsult |
Dilinh Legal |
DIMAC |
EZLAW Firm |
PLF Law Firm |
VB Law |
VCI Legal |
Venture North Law |
Victory |
Vina Legal |
Dispute resolution
Outstanding |
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Dzungsrt & Associates |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
VILAF |
YKVN |
Highly recommended |
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Audier & Partners |
Bizlink Lawyers |
Frasers Law Company |
LNT & Partners |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Vision & Associates |
Recommended |
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Bross & Partners |
EPLegal |
LuatViet |
VB Law |
VCI Legal |
Other notable |
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bizconsult |
D&N International |
Dilinh Legal |
DIMAC |
Global Vietnam Lawyers |
IDVN Lawyers |
KAV Lawyers |
Lexcomm |
Pham & Associates |
Victory |
Intellectual property
Outstanding |
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Pham & Associates |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
Vision & Associates |
Highly recommended |
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D&N International |
IPMAX Law Firm |
Recommended |
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Ageless IP Attorneys and Consultants |
Bross & Partners |
Frasers Law Company |
Investip |
Other notable |
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A&S Law |
Aliat Legal |
Indochine Counsel |
LNT & Partners |
Trung Thuc |
VB Law |
ZICO Law |
Labour and employment
Highly recommended |
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Phuoc & Partners |
Tilleke & Gibbins |
VILAF |
Recommended |
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Frasers Law Company |
Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers |
Vision & Associates |
YKVN |
Other notable |
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Asia Legal |
ATS Law Firm |
Audier & Partners |
Dilinh Legal |
Lexcomm |
LNT & Partners |
LuatViet |
Victory |
ZICO Law |
Tax
Highly Recommended |
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DFDL |
Phuoc & Partners |
Recommended |
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Frasers Law Company |
Vision & Associates |
Other notable |
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ATS Law Firm |
LNT & Partners |
Lawyer | Ranking | Practice Area |
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Le, Net | Elite practitioner | Corporate and M&A |
Nguyen, Ha Quyen Hoang | Distinguished practitioner | Corporate and M&A |
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