DFDL Legal & Tax
DFDL Legal & Tax provides a wide offering owing to its depth and breath of practitioners located in and beyond Vietnam, and is particularly geared to act on major renewable projects, most notably solar and wind. Beyond established expertise in M&A, capital markets and financing, the firm has been active on regulatory and project development aspects of builds, including project structuring, document preparation and investment structuring. PhongAnh Hoang co-leads the practice alongside Dave Seibert, with both possessing a broad practice working closely with a stellar range of developers and investors. Martin Desautels is an M&A specialist, with proficiency across the relevant due diligence and regulatory aspects, while Kevin Hawkins has been primarily active on solar rooftop projects.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'They are trusted experts in the local energy industry.'
- 'Good local law and practice knowledge, combined with partners who have international experience to assist with tone and style of advice for international investor clients.'
Key clients
- Banpu Public Company Limited
- Sunseap Commercial & Industrial Assets (Vietnam) Co. Ltd
- RATCH Group Public Company Limited
- DIF Capital Partners
- Aker Horizons
Work highlights
- Advised a consortium comprising of two energy companies on participating in an auction sale process involving the sale of 100% of Singapore-based Nexif Energy, a leading Asia-Pacific renewable energy-focused platform.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
PhongAnh Hoang, Dave Seibert