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Ms. Duong Thu Ha is a Partner of YKVN at Hanoi office. Her practice
focuses on banking, finance and corporate transactions. Ms. Ha's representative
clients include banks such as Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam,
Citibank N.A., Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam, Military Commercial Joint
Stock Bank, Indovina Bank, International Commercial Bank of China, Chinfon
Commercial Bank and Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank.
Ms. Ha regularly advises international banks and State-owned banks in Vietnam on
significant lending transactions in Vietnam and her practice focuses on lenders’
representation. Recent major representative transactions include:
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Advising a syndicate of foreign bank branches and Vietnamese banks led by
Interna-tional Commercial Bank of China, Ho Chi Minh City Branch in the US$
53 million financ-ing of Phuc Son Cement Plant;
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Advising a syndicate of banks led by Chinfon Commercial Bank on a US$ 33
financing of Saigon South project, Phase 3 of Phu My Hung project company;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 67 million financing of But Son Cement Plant -
Line 2;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 75 million financing of Thang Long Cement Plant;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 60 million financing of Ha Long Cement Plant;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 26 million financing of 100 MW Na Duong
Thermo-electric Plant;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 140 million financing of Binh Phuoc Cement Plant;
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Advising Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam and a syndicate
of Viet-namese banks on a US$ 33 million refinancing of project debt of
Caravelle Hotel;
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Advising Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam and a syndicate of Vietnamese
banks on a US$ 90 million financing of 100 MW Pleikrong Hydropower Plant;
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Advising Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam on a US$ 15 million
refinancing of the off-shore loans of the Sun Red River Building project
company; and
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Advising Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank and a syndicate of
Vietnamese banks on a US$ 15 million financing of the construction of Vincom
Office Building Complex, the biggest office building complex in Hanoi.
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Ms. Ha has also assisted a number of international banks, Vietnamese joint stock
banks and State-owned banks, such as Citibank, N.A., Bank for Investment and
Development of Vietnam and Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint
Stock Bank, on other banking and finance issues such as bank accounts, card
payment, foreign exchanges transactions, swaps and derivatives, factoring
transactions, letters of credit and other trade finance services and pay-ment
services.
Bar and Professional Associations
Hanoi Bar
Education
LLM, University of Melbourne, School of Law, 2002
LLB, Hanoi University of Law, 1996
Publications, Speeches and Other Experience
Co-authored the Vietnamese chapter of Banking Yearbook 2004,
International Financial Law Review, 2004.
Co-authored certain articles on banking and financial law published in
Vietnam Investment Review and Vietnam Economic Times.
Legal Researcher, Asian Law Center, University of Melbourne Law School,
Australia, 2001.
Email:
ha.duong@ykvn-law.com
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