Baker McKenzie has over two decades of experience in Vietnam and has offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The firm has a highly regarded practice in Vietnam and is helmed by managing partner Frederick Burke.

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm boasts a market-leading corporate and M&A practice and has strong banking and finance, capital markets and project development practices as well. 

The banking and finance team provides advice on matters including project finance, real estate finance, financial services regulatory, structured finance and asset finance.

The capital markets team is experienced in handling both debt and equity matters.

On the corporate side, the firm acts for domestic and international clients across a diverse range of sectors including banking and financial services, consumer products, real estate, energy, retail, healthcare, food and beverage and technology.

Key clients  

The firm’s impressive client list includes Canadian Solar, Hopewell Group, Tata Group, Sumitomo, Maybank International, The Korea Development Bank, HSBC, VNPay, Mittal Steel and Standard Chartered Bank.