Based in Hanoi, Watson Farley & Williams LLP’s project and energy practice is co-led by projects specialist Linh Doan and financing expert Matt Lorimer. The team regularly advises on local and cross-border investments, frequently acting for borrowers and lenders on renewable energy projects. Doan is particularly noted for advising the Vietnamese government on legal and regulatory matters relating to energy and power project financing, while Lorimer brings extensive experience in structuring and financing international investments both in Vietnam and abroad.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Key clients
- Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam
- Electricity Vietnam
- Asian Development Bank
- Toyo Ink Berhad
- Pentagreen Capital Assets Pte. Ltd.
- Wayu Energy Pte. Ltd
- Natixis
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Work highlights
Advised Asian Development Bank and Philippine National Bank on the financing of a portfolio of up to 50 mw of rooftop solar for Buskowitz Energy.
Practice head
Linh Doan; Matt Lorimer
Other key lawyers
Tram Nguyen; Mai Dao