Ha Duong > YKVN > Hanoi, Vietnam > Lawyer Profile

YKVN
Suite V1201-02, Pacific Place
83B Ly Thuong Kiet Street
Hoan Kiem District
Vietnam
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Work Department

Banking and finance; Project finance; Capital markets; and M&A

Position

Partner

Career

Duong Thu Ha is a partner based in YKVN’s Hanoi office. Ha has more than 20 years of experience and she is an expert in banking and project finance matters. She works extensively with major state-owned banks and Vietnamese corporates as well as major international banks and multinational corporates operating in Vietnam on significant financing transactions. She also assists in foreign exchanges transactions, swaps and derivatives and factoring transactions. In addition, Ha has advised in many landmark capital markets and M&A transactions in Vietnam.

Recognized by various leading legal media such as Asialaw, Chambers and Partners, and IFLR1000, Ha is commended for her “understanding of her clients’ businesses” (Chambers, 2019). She has been ranked as leading lawyer and distinguished practitioner in banking and finance for three consecutive years (2018, 2019 and 2020) and leading lawyer in capital markets and corporate and M&A in 2019 by Asialaw. Clients also describe her as “commercially minded and extremely responsive” (Chambers, 2016).

Languages

Vietnamese and English

Memberships

Hanoi Bar Association

Education

University of Melbourne, School of Law, LLM (2002)

Hanoi University of Law, LLB (1996)