White & Case Pte. Ltd.'s team 'combines international expertise with a nuanced understanding of local markets and regulatory environments'. The group is sought after by financial institutions to advise on a broad range of matters in the Vietnamese market, including litigation, M&A, debt finance, project development and project finance work. Charles McConnell, based in Singapore, is at the helm of the Vietnam practice and stands out for his 'balanced legal insight and commercial acumen'; he is well versed in handling complex cross-border financing matters.
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- 'White & Case’s foreign desks practice is distinguished by its deep bench of multilingual, cross-qualified lawyers who are able to deliver seamless support across legal systems and time zones. Their ability to coordinate effectively between local counsel, clients, and global stakeholders makes them a reliable partner on complex, cross-border transactions.'
- 'Very detailed and prompt.'
- 'Commercial and reasonable to deal with.'
- 'Charles McConnell is practical and commercially minded.'
- 'Charles has deep expertise in his practice area, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills.'
- 'Charles is very experienced and very hands on.'
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Charles McConnell