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YKVN is widely recognized as the leading Vietnam-based law firm.

Established in 1999, YKVN has since grown to become an independent law firm with over ninety legal professionals through a unique platform combining 3 offices in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Singapore.

With an unequivocal and undisputed dedication to providing the highest level of legal expertise placing our firm in a class of its own in Vietnam and in Southeast Asia, YKVN has built a reputation for excellence in:

• Arbitration
• Banking & Finance
• Capital markets
• Corporate
• Litigation
• Mergers & Acquisition
• Projects

YKVN has been at the forefront of virtually all significant legal developments in Vietnam in the past 25 years.

We advise the world’s most respected and well-established banks and businesses, as well as start-up visionaries, government and state-owned entities in their high profile and ground-breaking international transactions.

Our lawyers are leading practitioners in their field, bar and civic leaders. They are qualified in Vietnam, the US, England, and other jurisdictions. Our senior partners have been partners at leading international firms. All of our partners have extensive experience in cross-border matters.

The quality of our work is constantly recognized through our tier 1 rankings and awards. We have been ranked in tier 1 in all key practice areas in the last 25 years and have received the “IFLR National Law Firm of the Year” awards 12 times, including the first time the award was given to a Vietnamese law firm. Our inclusion as the first Vietnamese law firm in the GAR 100 and the recognition of our Managing Partner as the inaugural Vietnamese recipient of the Legal 500 Managing Partner of the Year award serve as the most recent testament to the widespread acknowledgment of our achievements. The rankings and awards also speak to our unique, and respected, standing in the Vietnamese legal profession among both Vietnamese and international law firms.

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Spotlight: the regulation of healthcare providers and professionals in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 07 Sep 22

Spotlight: the regulation of healthcare providers and professionals in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 06 Sep 21

First-step analysis: fintech regulation in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 28 Jul 23

Roof-Top Solar (“RTS”): The Changing Regulatory Landscape In Vietnam (2025)

YKVN, Vietnam , 04 Jul 25

Current Financing Landscape of LNG-to-Power Projects in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 08 May 25

Nội Dung Cập Nhật Pháp Lý về Bảo vệ Dữ liệu Cá nhân

YKVN, Vietnam , 21 Jul 23

Spotlight: corporate leadership in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 17 Mar 22

In review: shareholder rights and responsibilities in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 10 May 23

A general introduction to lending and secured finance in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 16 Jul 21

Cách Thức Phân Loại Và Quản Lý Tiền Điện Tử Tại Việt Nam

YKVN, Vietnam , 11 Oct 22

Spotlight: the regulation of healthcare providers and professionals in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 07 Sep 20

In review: credit support and subordination in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam , 16 Jul 21 More

Vietnam’s Amended LOE 2025: New Regulations To Enhance The Corporate Law Regime

YKVN, Vietnam, 09 Jul 25

Roof-Top Solar (“RTS”): The Changing Regulatory Landscape In Vietnam (2025)

YKVN, Vietnam, 04 Jul 25

Current Financing Landscape of LNG-to-Power Projects in Vietnam

YKVN, Vietnam, 08 May 25

New Electricity Law: Shaping The Future Direction Of The Energy Sector

YKVN, Vietnam, 23 Jan 25

New Electricity Law: Shaping The Future Direction Of The Energy Sector

YKVN, Vietnam, 23 Jan 25

New Securities Law: Balancing policy objectives with a greater focus on risk management

YKVN, Vietnam, 20 Jan 25

New Securities Law: Balancing policy objectives with a greater focus on risk management

YKVN, Vietnam, 20 Jan 25

Vietnam Securities Law at a crossroads: Addressing current challenges and shaping future policies

YKVN, Vietnam, 09 Oct 24

Internation Arbitration - Vietnam Updates | August 2024

YKVN, Vietnam, 26 Aug 24

International Arbitration - Vietnam Updates | August 2024

YKVN, Vietnam, 26 Aug 24

New Credit Institutions Law: Important Changes to Improve Clarity and Transparency and Safeguard the Operations of Credit Institutions

YKVN, Vietnam, 25 Jul 24

Update on Direct Power Purchase Agreement mechanism for renewable energy under Decree 80/2024

YKVN, Vietnam, 25 Jul 24 More

Deals

YKVN advised Techcom Securities (TCBS) on landmark IPO and HoSE listing

YKVN , Vietnam , 28 Oct 25

YKVN advised Son Kim Land on US$ 200 million private credit loan

YKVN , Vietnam , 19 Sep 25

YKVN Advised Vingroup on SK Group’s USD 1 Billion Divestment

YKVN , Vietnam , 03 Sep 25

YKVN Advised VPBank on Record US$1 Billion Sustainable Syndicated Loan Facility

YKVN , Vietnam , 15 May 25

YKVN advised Long Chau Investment on Inaugural Private‑equity Fundraise from Creador

YKVN , Vietnam , 06 May 25

YKVN advised VPBank and HDBank on mandatory bank acquisitions

YKVN , Vietnam , 21 Jan 25

YKVN tư vấn cho VPBank và HDBank trong các thương vụ chuyển giao bắt buộc ngân hàng

YKVN , China , 20 Jan 25

YKVN advised Phenikaa on its first Sustainable Fitch-rated VND 520 billion social bonds

YKVN , Vietnam , 21 Nov 24

YKVN advised Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam on the mandatory acquisition of Construction Bank, one of the first of its kind in Vietnam

YKVN , Vietnam , 22 Oct 24

YKVN advised on asialaw Awards 2024 Impact Deal of the Year transaction

YKVN , Vietnam , 07 Oct 24

YKVN advised PetroVietnam Power Corporation on both international and local financing for the Nhon Trach 3 and Nhon Trach 4 LNG-to-power projects, the first of their kind in Vietnam

YKVN , Vietnam , 01 Oct 24

SK Group extends the put option for its long-term investment in Masan Group

YKVN , Vietnam , 01 Oct 24

Press Releases

Truong Nhat Quang Named Banking & Finance Lawyer of the Year at the ALM | Law.com’s Asia Legal Awards 2025

YKVN | Vietnam , 24 Sep 25

New Counsel Appointment & Senior Associate Promotions

YKVN | Vietnam , 14 Jul 25

Partner Nguyen Hong Ha Recognized by ALB as one of the Top Asia 30 Litigators 2025

YKVN | Vietnam , 01 Jul 25

YKVN Named Vietnam’s Best Law Firm at the 2025 FinanceAsia Southeast Asia Awards

YKVN | Vietnam , 20 Jun 25

YKVN Counsel Huynh Thong, First Vietnamese Lawyer Selected for the Inaugural IFC - NYU Impact Legal Training Program

YKVN | Vietnam , 17 Jun 25

YKVN Named Vietnam Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Asia-Pacific & Greater China Region Awards 2025

YKVN | Vietnam , 03 Jun 25

YKVN, Vietnam Firm of the Year 2025 @ Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards

YKVN | Vietnam , 21 May 25

YKVN Named 2025 Vietnam Law Firm of the Year by Asia Business Law Journal

YKVN | Vietnam , 13 May 25

YKVN: Continued Excellence in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific Rankings 2025

YKVN | Vietnam , 13 May 25

China Business Law Journal Honors YKVN for Landmark LNG-to-Power Deal (Nhon Trach 3 and Nhon Trach 4)

YKVN | Vietnam , 25 Apr 25

IFLR Awards 2025 Double Recognition: Vietnam National Law Firm and Deal of the Year - Restructuring (Novaland)

YKVN | Vietnam , 18 Apr 25

YKVN, The Only Vietnamese Firm Listed in GAR 100 for the Third Year

YKVN | Vietnam , 15 Apr 25 More

Offices

Singapore Vietnam

• Singapore

• Vietnam

• Singapore

  Suite 0710 Ocean Financial Centre, 10 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049315, Singapore Phone +65 6908 2488 Fax +65 6634 1434 [email protected]

• Ho Chi Minh City

  Suite 1102 The Metropolitan, 235 Dong Khoi Street, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Phone +84 283 822 3155 Fax +84 283 823 6902 [email protected]

• Hanoi

  V1601-04 Pacific Place, 83B Ly Thuong Kiet Street Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, Vietnam Phone +84 24 3934 5410 Fax +84 24 3934 5412 [email protected]

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