Ms. Thanh Minh Vu, with more than 17  years of experience working in both external and in-house counsel roles, is a Partner at LNT & Partners. She is the Managing Partner of the Hanoi office and in charge of the firm’s Financial Services practice group. Minh has successfully advised foreign investors, domestic companies, and regulatory agencies in Vietnam on tax, investment, banking & finance, M&A, infrastructure, and labor matters.

Prior to joining LNT & Partners, she was the Head of the Legal Department of non-bank credit institution Vietnam Chemical Finance JSC (VCFC, now Lotte Finance), where she worked on banking, capital markets, and private equity matters. She was responsible for providing legal advice on loans, investments, deposits, guarantees, factoring, and other banking products offered by VCFC.

Minh has advised on significant financial transactions, and her advice regarding novel legal issues has been published in Vietnam Investment Review and Vietnam News. Her clients appreciate her adaptability to Vietnam’s rapidly changing regulatory framework, as well as her analyses regarding intricate matters of law. She is recognized as a rising star in banking and finance by many ranking associations. Since 8/2022, Minh is honored to be a visiting lecturer of the Academy of Justice.