Ho Thuy Ngoc Tram is a Partner at Frasers Law Company, based in Ho Chi Minh City. She has over 15 years of experience in corporate and commercial law, with particular expertise in corporate and M&A, renewable energy, infrastructure, banking and finance, and project finance.
Tram regularly advises on large, complex, and multi-jurisdictional transactions, including billion-dollar renewable energy financing projects. Her clients include leading companies across energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, FMCG, and services sectors. She is recognised for handling sophisticated legal issues and negotiations in both transactional and contentious matters.
Her professional background includes working with a major commercial bank in Ho Chi Minh City, where she focused on cross-border banking transactions. She holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Law, Ho Chi Minh City, and a Master of Commercial Laws from Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, where she was awarded the prestigious Endeavour Postgraduate Award by the Australian Government.
Tram has been consistently recognised by leading directories. In 2024, she was named a Rising Star Partner in Project Finance by IFLR1000 and featured in ALB Asia 40 Under 40. She has also been recognised by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a Rising Star in 2022–2024 and as a Next Generation Partner in 2025. She was nominated for Rising Star of the Year (Corporate and M&A) at The Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2023.
Tram graduated top of her class at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, achieving the highest entrance, thesis, and GPA results in the school’s history. She is a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association and fluent in English and Vietnamese. She has co-authored publications for IFLR and the State and Law Journal.
- Asset finance
- Banking
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Derivatives
- Capital markets: Equity
- Capital markets: High yield
- Competition
- Covered bonds
- Financial restructuring
- Financial services regulatory
- Hedge funds
- Investment funds
- M&A
- PPP/PFI
- Private equity
- Private equtty funds
- Project bonds
- Project development
- Project finance
- Real estate finance
- Real estate funds
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Securitisation
- Structured finance/securitisation
- Trade finance
- Accounting
- Agriculture
- Aviation
- Automotive
- Banking
- Construction and materials
- Consumer goods and services
- Energy
- Financial services
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Food and beverage
- Forestry
- Gaming
- Government and public policy
- Healthcare
- Industrials
- Insurance
- Investment management
- Media
- Mining
- Natural resources
- Oil and gas
- Pharmaceutical and life sciences
- Real estate
- Shipping
- Social infrastructure
- Technology and telecommunications
- Tourism
- Transport
- Utilities
- Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association