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Following the restructuring, the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Trungnam Group, providing an exit for the Fund and its Vietnamese project lenders.

YKVN is currently inviting applications for two (02) Mid-level Corporate Associate positions in Ho Chi Minh City Office.

YKVN advised Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation (“PDR”) on its acquisition of a 35% equity interest in Lotte Properties HCMC Co., Ltd., in connection with the Lotte Eco Smart City Thu Thiem project.

YKVN advises Masan Group Corporation (“Masan”) on its US$750 million offshore senior unsecured syndicated loan facility from 15 international banks.

YKVN advised Pharmacity Pharmacy Joint Stock Company (“Pharmacity”) on its growth-capital raise in a funding round from LeapFrog Investments, a global private equity firm focused on healthcare, financial services and climate solutions.

YKVN is pleased to announce that Partner Truong Trong Nghia, Co-Chair of YKVN’s Litigation & Arbitration Practice, has been recognized by Asian Legal Business (ALB) as one of Asia Top 30 Litigators 2026.

YKVN advised CapitaLand Development Vietnam (CLD) on its acquisition of a commercial housing project and the project land use rights within Ciputra Hanoi International City.

We are pleased to announce that YKVN has been recognized as the Vietnam Law Firm of the Year (jointly with another Vietnamese law firm) and named one of Vietnam’s Best Law Firms in 13 practice areas at Asia Business Law Journal’s Vietnam Law [...]

YKVN advised a Singapore subsidiary of China’s Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Inc., on its acquisition of a controlling stake in Imexpharm Corporation, one of Vietnam’s leading pharmaceutical companies.

YKVN advised Kredivo Group, Southeast Asia's leading digital financial services platform, as lead counsel on its ~100% acquisition of Timo Digital Bank, Vietnam's first digital banking platform, developed in cooperation with BVBank.

Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2026 has once again reaffirmed YKVN's position as Vietnam's leading dispute resolution practice, with Tier 1 rankings across multiple practice areas and individual recognition for six of the firm's lawyers.

We are pleased to announce that applications are now being received for the YKVN annual scholarship program for law students.

We are pleased to announce the promotions of the following lawyers: Tran Ngoc Ha to Counsel, and Dang Quynh Trang and Leo Arman P. Galang to Senior Associate in our Ho Chi Minh City office.

YKVN is proud to be recognized in the GAR 100 for the fourth consecutive year (2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026) - remaining the only Vietnamese firm ever to appear in this ranking.

YKVN advised KKR as Vietnamese counsel in connection with its consortium with Singtel on the acquisition of the remaining stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) from its founding shareholder ST Telemedia.

YKVN is pleased to announce that seven of our partners have been recognized in Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List of Vietnam’s Top 100 Lawyers (2025).

YKVN advised Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HOSE: HDB) (“HDBank”) on its US$100 million international green bonds due 2028.

YKVN is pleased to announce that Nguyen (Wynn) Do, Partner and Head of the firm’s International Arbitration practice, has been selected to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Panel of Arbitrators.

YKVN is honored to once again be recognized for exemplary M&A advisory work at the 17th Vietnam M&A Forum, held on 9 December 2025.

YKVN is honored to once again be recognized for exemplary M&A advisory work at the 17th Vietnam M&A Forum, held on 9 December 2025.

YKVN advised to CMC Corporation on its VND 1,250 billion bond issuance, guaranteed by Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (“CGIF”), a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank (“ADB”). 

YKVN advised Petrovietnam (“PVN”) on over US$1 billion term loan facilities extended by Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (“Vietcombank”).

We are pleased to announce that YKVN was recognized with five awards at the Asialaw Awards 2025, including Vietnam Firm of the Year. 

YKVN acted as issuer’s counsel to Techcom Securities JSC (TCBS) on its initial public offering and listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) under ticker TCX.

YKVN is proud to announce that Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang has been named Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year at the ALM | Law.com's Asia Legal Awards 2025.

The financing supports SonKim Land’s long-term strategic expansion and reinforces its leadership in Vietnam’s premium real estate sector.

YKVN acted as counsel to Vingroup Joint Stock Company (“Vingroup”) in connection with the US$ 935.5 million divestment of shares previously held by SK Group (“SK”).

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Duong An Kim as Counsel in our Ho Chi Minh City office and the promotion of the following lawyers to Senior Associate: Truong Quoc Bao and Pham Linh Chi in Hanoi, and Dang Thi Thai Buu and Duong [...]

YKVN is pleased to announce that Partner Nguyen Hong Ha has been named to Asian Legal Business’s Asia Top 30 Litigators 2025 list, featured in the June 2025 issue spotlighting “the stars of the region’s courtroom.”

Fresh from our 25th-anniversary celebrations, YKVN has been recognized as Best Law Firm (Vietnam) at the FinanceAsia Awards 2025 – Southeast Asia, honoring our work on many of Vietnam’s most transformative banking-and-finance transactions.

YKVN Counsel Huynh Thong recently attended the inaugural IFC–NYU Impact Legal Training Program at New York University School of Law, becoming the first Vietnamese lawyer selected by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for this initiative.

This recognition follows YKVN’s Band 1 rankings in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 guide across our core practice areas: Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, and Dispute Resolution.

This award follows the release of Benchmark Litigation’s 2025 rankings, which highlight YKVN as “one of the most formidable and largest dispute resolution teams in the country.”

YKVN advised Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) in securing a landmark US$ 1 billion international syndicated loan, marking the largest facility of its kind for a Vietnamese bank, and the country’s biggest foreign facility [...]

We are pleased to announce that applications are now being received for the YKVN annual scholarship program for law students.

The publication acknowledged our 25-year journey of growing in step with Vietnam’s economic transformation, and highlighted our work on several landmark transactions over the past year that reinforce our role as a trusted legal advisor to both [...]

YKVN is pleased to announce that the Benchmark Litigation Asia‑Pacific 2025 guide has once again placed the firm at the forefront of dispute resolution in Vietnam.

YKVN acted as Vietnamese lead counsel to Long Chau Investment JSC in its first institutional capital raising - a two‑tranche transaction with Malaysia‑based private‑equity firm Creador.

We are honored to announce that China Business Law Journal has selected the financing of Nhon Trach 3 and Nhon Trach 4—Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power project—as a 2024 Deal of the Year in the Projects category.

This marks the 13th time in 21 years that YKVN has received the prestigious National Law Firm of the Year award since it was first granted to a Vietnamese law firm.

YKVN is honored to be the first and only Vietnamese firm recognized in the prestigious GAR 100 list for the third consecutive year (2023, 2024, and 2025).

We are delighted to share the success of our recent panel discussion, “Vietnamese Law in International Arbitration,” at Paris Arbitration Week 2025—marking a historic first for a Vietnamese law firm to present at this prestigious event.

YKVN is pleased to announce the promotion of three new partners, Nguyen Huong Giang in Hanoi office and Ho Thi Anh Tuyet & Vu Mai Tram in Ho Chi Minh City office.

These acquisitions are part of the Vietnamese government’s restructuring strategy for underperforming banks currently under the special control of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and represent two of four such transactions planned to address [...]

We are pleased to announce that the Asia Business Law Journal (ABL) has included seven YKVN Partners in its 2024 A-List of 100 top performers in Vietnam’s legal profession

YKVN proudly marks its 25th anniversary, a significant milestone in our journey to become Vietnam’s premier law firm.

This recognition reflects Dzung’s exceptional contributions to the development of case law in Vietnam, notably through his acclaimed publications, Cases and Commentaries on Precedents (Vol. 1 and Vol. 2)

Among the 5 major domestic M&A deals in 2024, YKVN proudly acted as counsel in two significant transactions.

Partner Nguyen Van Hai led the YKVN team, with the support of Senior Associate Le Huynh Nhat Minh.

The YKVN team was led by Partner Duong Thu Ha, with support from Counsel Tran Nhat Quang.

Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang led the YKVN team, with the support of Partner Nguyen Van Hai and Counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

The YKVN team was led by Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang and Partner Duong Thu Ha, with support from Counsel Nguyen Huong Giang.

YKVN Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang led the team, with the support of Partner Nguyen Van Hai and Counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang leads the YKVN team, with the support of Partners Nguyen Van Hai and Nguyen Thu Hang, along with Counsels Ho Anh Tuyet and Krissen Pillay. 

Proud to be the only law firm in Vietnam recognized as "Outstanding" by Benchmark Litigation for our international arbitration practice.

For a complete list of winning firms and individuals, please visit ALB website. 

In its editorial for the 17th Edition, GAR states “YKVN: A market leader for arbitration in Vietnam”.

Partner Le Thi Loc led the YKVN team, with the support of Counsel Vu Mai Tram, and Senior Associate Nguyen Cam Phuon.

YKVN has been made aware of individuals impersonating YKVN lawyers and using our firm's name and registration information for fraudulent purposes.

Partner Nguyen Thu Hang led the YKVN team, with the support of Counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

This revised edition covers key legal changes, including the Enterprise Law 2020, the Investment Law 2020, the Securities Law 2019, and the 2017 amendments to the Penal Code 2015.

This listing 'reflects those practitioners that are deemed the gold standard by businesses'.

In an exclusive interview with ALB in the March 2024 edition, Truong Trong Nghia sheds light on the evolving landscape of litigation in Vietnam.

We are pleased to announce that applications are now being received for the YKVN annual scholarship program for law students.

Partner Vu Dzung led a YKVN team that included Senior Associate Le Huynh Nhat Minh.

Partner Nguyen Van Hai led the YKVN team, with the support of Senior Associate Le Huynh Nhat Minh. 

Those accolades were bestowed in commemoration of the 15-year review of the implementation of the Law on Lawyers.

Our teams were at the forefront in 8 of the top 10 value transactions over the 15-year period.  

YKVN now has three partners on the SIAC arbitrators’ panel and four partners on the VIAC arbitrators’ panel.

SMBC acquired the shares through a private placement representing 15% of VPBank’s charter capital, valued at USD 1.5 billion.

The YKVN team is led by Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang, with the support of Partner Nguyen Van Hai and Counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

We are proud to announce that YKVN Partner Truong Trong Nghia has been included in the Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist Southeast Asia 2023.

With this addition, YKVN continues to have the highest number of Vietnamese arbitration practitioners on the list. 

The YKVN team is led by Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang, with the support of Partner Nguyen Van Hai and Counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

We are grateful for the continued regional recognition of our capital markets work.

ALB remarked, "these litigators represent the very best in their respective jurisdictions."

Our Managing Partner at YKVN was honored as "Managing Partner of the Year" at the Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2023.

YKVN is honored to be shortlisted for the 9th annual Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards in four categories.

YKVN is deeply honored and profoundly grateful to have become the first Vietnamese firm to receive the GAR 100 "stamp of approval." 

YKVN is advising VPBank on a USD 1.5 billion private placement to SMBC, allowing SMBC to acquire 15% of VPBank's charter capital as a strategic investor.

IFLR Vietnam National Law Firm for the 12th time since inception of the award.

The Asia Business Law Journal named seven YKVN Partners among its A-list of the top performers of Vietnam’s legal profession in 2022.

We are pleased to announce that applications are now being received for the YKVN annual scholarship program for law students.

Proud that YKVN has been named Vietnam Firm of the Year 2022/23 by Asialaw. 

Wishing all our clients and friends a Happy National Day from all of us at YKVN.

YKVN is pleased to announce the promotion of two new counsel, Huynh Thong and Vu Mai Tram.

YKVN is acting as Vietnamese counsel to Swire Beverages Holdings Limited in its USD 1,015 million acquisition of Coca-Cola bottlers in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Proud of our part in 2 winning transactions at the “2022 Asia Legal Awards”: The Private Equity Deal of the Year; The M&A Deal of the Year

Warm congratulations to Quang on this deserved achievement.

We congratulate all parties and counsels in these deals and thank ALB for the recognitions.

The USD 65 million investment is implemented through The Sherpa Company Limited, a subsidiary of Masan for the initial close of its Series C round.

We are honored to announce our M&A teams advised on M&A award-winning deals in the In-House Community’s 2021 Deal of the Year Award.

The YKVN team was led by Partners Duong Thu Ha and Vu Dieu Huyen.

The Top Litigators are recognized for their tenacity, strategic acumen, ability to solve complex problems, and adapt quickly to changing environment.

The YKVN team was led by partners Truong Nhat Quang and Nguyen Van Hai and assisted by associate Le Huynh Nhat Minh.

The A List includes Truong Nhat Quang, Diep Hoai Nam, Truong Trong Nghia, Duong Thu Ha, Vu Dzung, and Luu Tien Dzung.

Candidates from eligible universities are welcome to apply before January 30, 2022.

Dear Valued Clients, Colleagues and Friends, May the festive season bring you happiness and health.

Congratulations to partners Vu Dieu Huyen, Nguyen Hong Ha, Nguyen Van Hai and counsel Ho Anh Tuyet.

Very proud that our partners Truong Nhat Quang, Diep Hoai Nam, and Luu Tien Dzung were recognized by the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam.

This initiative is carried out by Vietnam Law Newspaper under the Ministry of Justice.

YKVN and Cooley advised Andreessen Horowitz (known as "a16z"), one of the leading venture capital firms in Silicon Valley that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology, regarding investment with other venture capital firms [...]

YKVN acted as sole counsel to Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN, “Masan”) in the sale of 100% of its feed-related business to De Heus. Upon the transaction, De Heus Vietnam (a subsidiary of the Dutch Royal De Heus Group) will obtain control [...]

YKVN is delighted to announce that KKR’s investment in Vinhomes transaction in which the firm assisted Vingroup was named 2021 M&A Deal of the Year (Midsize) by Asian Legal Business. The deal was among the 10 finalist transactions with deal [...]

YKVN advised UBS Group AG as sole placement agent on the block trade in shares of Vietnam’s Masan Group Corporation (“MSN”) by GIC Private Limited, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund. The deal value was publicly reported at VND2.5 trillion [...]

YKVN’s managing partner Truong Nhat Quang, assisted by a team of associates, advised SCIC in this transaction.

The FDI Moot Court - Vietnam National Round 2021 was successfully closed after 43 matches involving 18 teams in a virtual ceremony on 10 September2021. YKVN congratulates the Ho Chi Minh City University of Law team as the overall winner, the [...]

On the occasion of our National Day, everyone at YKVN wants to share a message of solidarity and sympathy to all our clients and friends in this very challenging moment. We hope that you are all keeping safe and well and Vietnam will strongly [...]

We are pleased to announce YKVN (Minh Dang, Phuong Tran and Nam Diep) and PWC (Gregory Bournet, Dinh Thi Quynh Van, Angela Yang and Tran Quang Huy) advised the seller, SHB Finance, in this transaction. About the transaction Thailand’s Bank [...]

As publicly announced by Bitexco Group on August 20, Bitexco Energy Ltd. – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bitexco – signed a share purchase agreement with Repsol Exploración SA to acquire all of Repsol’s shares in Talisman (Vietnam 15-2/01) Ltd, a [...]

Further to the news in March 2021, it is our pleasure to announce that the deal was successfully closed on 23 July 2021 with a publicly reported value up to VND 6,400 billion (approximatively USD 278 million). “This is a landmark M&A [...]

Congratulations to Hai who was recognized exclusive Lawyer for Capital Markets and Project Development in Vietnam with IFLR - Asia Future Leaders 2021. The first ever IFLR - Asia Future Leaders 2021 recognizes the individual practitioners who [...]

YKVN and Milbank continue their traditional collaboration to advise long-standing joint client Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN, “Masan”) in the sale of a 5.5% of stake in the CrownX Corporation (CrownX) to a consortium led by Alibaba Group [...]

YKVN acted as counsel to Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) in the sale of 49% of stake in VPBank Finance Company Limited (FE Credit) to Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) through its affiliate, SMBC Consumer Finance [...]

KCAB INTERNATIONAL is pleased to announce the appointment of its International Arbitration Committee (IAC). The IAC members are (in alphabetical order): Yun-Jae Baek (Yulchon LLC), Yas Banifatemi(Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes), Minh Dang [...]

“YKVN is recognised by peers and clients as having one of the most formidable and largest dispute resolution teams in the country … The firm’s Vietnam-based litigation team comprises 15 lawyers including six partners and a counsel, while the [...]

YKVN is delighted to have been chosen as Vietnam Firm of the Year at the prestigious 2021 Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards amidst “a strong competition from firms who have performed exceptionally at both local and national levels” [...]

“Which law firms do you prefer to use?”, and importantly “Why?” are the 2 questions the In-House Community asked it's +20,000 in-house counsel members across Asia and the Middle East in its annual In-House Community survey. In the results of [...]

The success of this filing is another achievement to YKVN’s extensive experience regarding merger filings for major transactions in the Vietnam market. YKVN team was supervised by our Head of Competition Practice, Ms. Diep Hoai Nam, assisted by [...]

YKVN advises Trung Thuy Group Corporation in the sales of controlling stake to Japan’s Toshin Development. YKVN represented Trung Thuy Group Corporation (“TTG”) in relation to the sales of its controlling stake in Tan Phu Long Joint Stock [...]

It is our pleasure to announce that YKVN Partner Pham Minh Thang has recently been appointed to the new Young SIAC Committee (YSIAC). Among the new 40 YSIAC committee members of 2021-year term, Thang is the first and only Vietnamese lawyer. [...]

YKVN is proud to announce 7 Partners recognized amongst 2020 Asia Business Law Top 100 lawyers in Vietnam. Revealing the A-List of Vietnam’s legal profession, Asia Business Law conveys clients’ opinions to identify the elite legal group that is [...]

YKVN represented the shareholders of Duy Tan Plastics Manufacturing Corporation (“Duy Tan”) in relation to the sales of 70% stake in Duy Tan to SCG Packaging Public Company Limited (“SCGP”), a subsidiary of Siam Cement Public Company [...]

Dzung is the only Vietnamese litigator on the list. This is a landmark moment for our dispute resolution practice and for the Vietnamese legal profession. https://ykvn-law.com/lawyers/luu-tien-dzung/ The ALB Asia Top 15 Litigators rankings aims [...]

A warm thank you to all our clients and friends for your continuous support. May 2021 and the Year of the Golden Ox bring you and your relatives Happiness, Health and Prosperity. Sincerely, from all of us at YKVN

We are pleased to announce that YKVN’s annual scholarship program for law students is now open for applications. Candidates from eligible universities in are welcome to apply at scholarship.hn@ykvn-law.com (for Hanoi) or [...]

We are proud to announce YKVN was recognized as a regional winner at the 2020 FinanceAsia’s Achievement Awards thanks to our role in one of the best financial market transactions of the Year. Revealing 2020's best regional deals, FinanceAsia [...]

Dear Valued Clients, Colleagues and Friends, Sincerely wishing you and your relatives a Merry Christmas and a healthy, happy and successful New Year 2021!

YKVN warmly congratulates Ho Chi Minh City University of Law and K.U.T team for winning the 2020 national Vietnamese Moot Court Competition, and all other teams for their participation. The national Vietnamese Moot Court Competition (or [...]

YKVN was awarded Law Firm of the Year (Best 2019-2020 M&A Advisor Category) at the annual Vietnam M&A Forum 2020 event on November 24, 2020 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is the second year in a row YKVN is honored by the M&A Forum. Two [...]

YKVN was honored with Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of Justice for our firm’s achievements and contributions to the country’s judicial development during the 2015-2020 period. The award was given at the occasion of the 5th Patriotic [...]

Dear Clients and Friends, YKVN is pleased to announce the promotion of 2 new partners in Singapore, Pham Minh Thang and Phuong Tran, effective as of 7 September 2020. Managing Partner Truong Nhat Quang stated: “With these promotions, YKVN [...]

We are excited to announce that since 22 June 2020, our Hanoi Office has moved to its new permanent location in the same building on a different floor. Our address: V1601-04, Pacific Place 83B Ly Thuong Kiet Street Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, [...]

YKVN is looking for a mid-level to senior associate to join its dispute resolution practice to support the litigation / domestic arbitration team in Hanoi and the international arbitration team in Singapore. The litigation / domestic arbitration [...]

YKVN acted as Vietnamese law counsel to Vingroup (ticker “VIC”) in the US$650 million investment by a consortium led by U.S. private equity powerhouse KKR that includes Singapore's State investor Temasek Holdings. YKVN advised Vingroup in a [...]

It is our honor to share another significant milestone for YKVN’s achievements. Chambers and Partners recognizes YKVN as Vietnam’s Firm of the Year at the occasion of Chambers Asia Pacific Awards 2020. Describing YKVN, Chambers [...]

All lawyers and staff of YKVN Singapore will be working from home beginning Tuesday 7 April 2020. The Government of Singapore has directed non-essential businesses to close their offices for at least the next 30 days. During this period, [...]

Dear valued clients, The coronavirus or COVID-19 presents our world, countries and business communities with a unique challenge. As it continues to develop in Vietnam and Singapore with more and more strict measures being adopted to address the [...]

All of us at YKVN wish you, as well as your families and friends, good health, happiness and prosperity for the year to come ! A big thank you for your trust and support. We also want to thank the artist Fahai who permitted us to send you our [...]

YKVN advised Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) as sole counsel in relation to its acquisition of the Vingroup’s retail and agriculture units – VinCommerce and VinEco through share swap. The Vingroup’s retail and agriculture units – VinCommerce [...]

Once again, YKVN’s annual scholarship program for law students is back. Candidates from eligible universities in are welcome to apply at scholarship.hn@ykvn-law.com (for Hanoi) and (ii) scholarship.hcm@ykvn-law.com (for Ho Chi Minh City) before [...]

YKVN advised Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund and Eastbridge Partners in a US$30 million Series C funding round in POPS. POPS is a top kids’ media and entertainment platform in Vietnam. It received $7 million of previous financing, including [...]

Joining this workshop will allow you to understand the role and importance of factual witnesses and expert witnesses in international arbitration and their implication during the hearing. Topic: Working with Witnesses & Experts in International [...]

On September 19, 2019, YKVN was honored three times at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2019 that took place in Hong Kong with the following awards: National Law Firm of the Year 2019. YKVN has maintained this prestigious award for [...]

YKVN is pleased to announce Hyun Kim will join YKVN as partner, effective as of 19 August 2019. Hyun will be based in YKVN’s Singapore office. This strategic hire reaffirms YKVN’s commitment to broaden its international bench strength and deepen [...]

On August 6, 2019, YKVN was bestowed “the Best M&A Advisor of the Year 2018-2019” award. The distinction confirms YKVN’s achievements in complex and landmark M&A transactions in Vietnam over the past year, notably our role as lead counsel for [...]

YKVN is thrilled to announce the promotions of two partners and one counsel, effective as of 1 July 2019. YKVN’s Managing Partner, Truong Nhat Quang, said: “Rising from within our ranks, we are proud of the expertise that those talented lawyers [...]

YKVN advised Vingroup (ticker “VIC”) as lead counsel in relation to the sale of a 6.1% stake to SK Group. Seeking new business opportunities to develop in Southeast Asia, SK Group entered into a strategic partnership agreement and other [...]

YKVN is pleased to announce that YKVN Senior Partner, Minh Dang, has been appointed to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Court of Arbitration for a term commencing on 1 April 2019 and ending on 31 March 2021.

YKVN advised M.U.S.T. Holdings on the sale of VFR, one of the leading manufacturers of elite/designed furniture in the world, to Markor Inc. an SSE-listed company and the second largest distributor of Furniture in China. As lead counsel for the [...]

On 28 November 2017, the leading law firms from across the region gathered at the JW Marriott in Hong Kong for the inaugural Asialaw Asia-Pacific Legal Practice Awards. The event seeks to honor firms that have “displayed outstanding achievement [...]

YKVN recently advised JD.com in the acquisition of a significant stake in Tiki, a successful Vietnamese B2C (Business to Consumer) e-commerce company. JD.com is China’s largest e-commerce retailer by revenue. This was the latest move by JD.com [...]

YKVN advises State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) on its divestment of a 5.4% stake in Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) through an auction process at the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE). Vinamilk is the largest listed company [...]

Leveraging on its substantial experience in construction disputes in Vietnam, YKVN recently conducted a full-day seminar in Hanoi on construction claim management in Vietnam. This was the first time that such a seminar was held in Vietnam, which [...]

On 28 September 2017, the leading dispute resolution practitioners from across Asia in Hong Kong for the Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2017. On a night that recognized the leading dispute resolution practices in Asia, YKVN was [...]

K. Luan Tran, an accomplished trial and arbitration lawyer previously based in Los Angeles, California, has joined YKVN as a partner based in the Singapore office. With over 20 years’ experience, Luan brings to YKVN extensive first chair trial [...]

YKVN and best Korean friend, Kim & Chang, conducted several joint seminars in Seoul to advise major Korean construction companies on Vietnamese construction law and disputes.

YKVN received the Vietnam Law Firm of the Year award at the Asian Legal Business SE Asia Law Awards ceremony in Singapore on May 18, 2017, capping an award season that saw the firm awarded the Vietnam Law Firm of the Year distinction by two [...]

YKVN advised Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (SHBVN) in the bid for and negotiation of the definitive agreements to purchase the retail business of ANZ Bank (Vietnam) Limited (ANZ). SHBVN is an affiliate of Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group, one of [...]

YKVN recently obtained a favorable settlement in a contentious international arbitration matter before the Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC) and related proceedings in Vietnam. YKVN represented the individual shareholders of a [...]