Mr Matt Lorimer > Watson Farley & Williams LLP > Hanoi, Vietnam > Lawyer Profile
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6 Nha Tho, Hang Trong Ward
Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
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Mr Matt Lorimer
Work Department
MATT LORIMER IS A PARTNER IN THE PROJECTS GROUP
Position
Matt specialises in structuring and financing international investments in emerging markets. His experience includes acting on project financings and syndicated loans in the Energy sector across multiple jurisdictions. Although currently based in Hanoi, he has previously worked in our Hong Kong Office and continues to work with our team in Hong Kong on a daily basis. He has also previously worked for leading international law firms in Singapore, Moscow and London.
Matt has experience acting for financial institutions – including commercial lenders, ECAs and development banks – governments, corporates and project sponsors.
Education
2001 – 2002 Nottingham Law School, Legal
1996 – 2000 University of Bristol, LLB Law
Lawyer Rankings
Vietnam > Projects and energy
Watson Farley & Williams LLP acts on a range of M&A and financing mandates for an impressive array of global energy players, regional public bodies, and financial institutions. Linh Doan overseas the practice from Hong Kong, regularly engaging cross-border power projects and demonstrating notable expertise in financing and investment work and possessing close ties to the Vietnamese government and related bodies. Matt Lorimer is based in the Hanoi office and is recommended for his project financing and syndicated loans work.
Vietnam > Banking and finance
Watson Farley & Williams LLP fields a ‘highly responsive team with excellent Vietnam and broader Asia Pacific experience’ that is particularly well-versed in advising syndicated lenders on cross-border project and acquisition financings. The team is led by is spearheaded by Linh Doan alongside Matt Lorimer and counts commercial banks and multi-lateral agencies in its client base.