Ms Minh Vu > LNT & Partners > Hanoi, Vietnam > Lawyer Profile

LNT & Partners
LEVEL 12, THE PACIFIC PLACE BUILDING
83B LY THUONG KIET STREET, HOAN KIEM DISTRICT
HANOI
Vietnam

Work Department

Tax
Foreign Investment
Banking & Finance
Corporate Governance
M&A
Projects

Position

Partner

Career

Ms. Thanh Minh Vu, with more than 12 years of experience working in both external and in-house counsel roles, is a Partner at LNT & Partners. She is in charge of the firm’s Financial Services practice group and Managing Partner of the Hanoi office. Minh has successfully advised foreign investors, domestic companies, and regulatory agencies in Vietnam on tax, investment, banking & finance, M&A, infrastructure, and labor matters.

Prior to joining LNT & Partners, she was the Head of the Legal Department of non-bank credit institution Vietnam Chemical Finance JSC (VCFC, now Lotte Finance), where she worked on banking, capital markets, and private equity matters. She was responsible for providing legal advice on loans, investments, deposits, guarantees, factoring, and other banking products offered by VCFC.

Minh has advised on significant financial transactions, and her advice regarding novel legal issues has been published in Vietnam Investment Review and Vietnam News. Her clients appreciate her adaptability to Vietnam’s rapidly changing regulatory framework, as well as her analyses regarding intricate matters of law. She is recognized as a rising star in banking and finance by many ranking associations.

Languages

Vietnamese

English

Memberships

Vietnam Bar Federation

Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association

International Bar Association

VietnamBanks Association – Banking Legal Club

Education

LL.B. (Hanoi University of Law)

LL.M.(Hanoi National University, Vietnam)

Lawyer Rankings

Vietnam > Banking and finance

LNT & Partners is routinely instructed by banking clients to advise on financing agreements and regulatory matters. Net Le, partner and co-founder of the firm, has extensive experience handling complex arbitration cases and co-leads the team alongside Minh Vu, who is recommended for her ability to advise on financing transactions and fintech regulations. Associate Ngo Thanh Hai offers extensive experience advising banks and companies within the energy sector on loan mandates and financing matters.

Vietnam > Projects and energy

Providing an end-to-end service that includes the transaction and financing piece through to contract drafting and negotiating as well as regulatory work, LNT & Partners has recently been engaged with a wide portfolio of matters, demonstrating strong asset understanding particularly regarding thermal power and renewable energies. Net Le and Minh Vu co-lead the practice, with the former being well regarded for his M&A prowess and the latter for her regulatory and contractual expertise. Thinh Vu works closely with clients engaging with cola and thermal power projects, whereas Le Thanh Hieu is adept at addressing the full range of document and contractual issues arising from financing, transactional and development proceedings.