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    45 Vo Thi Sau Street, Da Kao Ward
    District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Banking & Finance

We navigate the legal complexities of banking and financial transactions in Vietnam, supporting clients’ business by:

    Advising on legal compliance to minimize risks.

    Securing regulatory approvals for new products, streamlining clients’ path to market.

    Drafting tailored transaction agreements to protect client interests.

    Effectively managing debt collection and resolving disputes.

Below is the list of key transactions and projects we have handled.

    We assisted the subsidiaries of an Australian and a UK bank by drafting their standard contracts, advising on regulatory compliance, and liaising with regulators for their new product launches.

    We assisted a Thai bank with its Ho Chi Minh City branch, including drafting and reviewing standard contracts, advising on regulatory compliance, and providing legal opinions on loan agreements.

    We advised a Japanese bank on Vietnamese regulations on bank cards and payment methods.

    We assisted a German banking group with its loan transactions in Vietnam, including export financing for Vietnamese companies.

    We drafted a security pledge agreement and issued a legal opinion on the agreement’s validity and the involved parties’ legal capacity in a syndicated loan for a German bank.

    We advised a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company on factoring services for Vietnamese buyers.

    We acted for a U.S. bank group in a complex syndicated loan and issued a legal opinion on the validity of the loan assignment.

•    We assisted an Indian bank with its project finance deal for a Vietnamese company. This included preparing loan and security agreements and issuing a legal opinion for the bank.

    We assisted Vietnam’s largest fund manager in obtaining an investment license for a complex landmark casino development in central Vietnam involving various sub-units and financing structures.

    We advised a Chinese state-owned insurance enterprise on the political and foreign exchange risks of underwriting insurance for a banking syndicate loan for a power plant project in Vietnam.

•    We advised an Italian industrial machinery manufacturer on the use of promissory notes under Vietnamese law.

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