Stephenson Harwood LLP’s Vietnam desk, operating principally from the firm’s Singapore and Hong Kong offices, regularly advises both domestic and multinational clients on their operations in Vietnam, including in the aviation, consumer goods, energy, financial services, healthcare, real estate, and telecommunications sectors. Tom Platts, Saugata Mukherjee, and Gregory Xu in Singapore lead the practice alongside Hong Kong-based Simon Wong. Platts is a cross-border M&A and capital market deals specialist with considerable experience in Southeast Asia.

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Key clients

  • TotalEnergies Renewables Asia Pte. Ltd.
  • The Mines Advisory Group
  • Eurofins Product Testing LUX Holding Sarl
  • r-pac International

Work highlights

  • Advised TotalEnergies on its complex joint venture and associated commercial arrangements with Japanese energy group, ENEOS, to develop onsite B2B solar distributed generation across Asia over the next five years.
  • Advising The Mines Advisory Group, a mine clearance charity working to clear the way for a new 100MW wind project, which is located in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam.
  • Advised Eurofins Product Testing LUX Holding Sarl on its acquisition of the Modern Testing Services Group, a company whose business is mainly based in Hong Kong and the PRC, but also includes entities under common ownership in a number of other jurisdictions.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tom Platts, Saugata Mukherjee, Simon Wong, Gregory Xu