About Linh Chi Dang
Linh Chi is an experienced lawyer who acts for banks, other financial institutions and companies on their investment, banking and finance activities in Vietnam. She also acts ed clients in public M&A transactions in Vietnam and has been involved in market-leading IPO matters.
Chi graduated from Hanoi National University and has an LLM degree from University of San Francisco, School of Law, CA, United States.
Chi's experience includes acting for:
- A&A Green Phoenix Group Joint Stock Company – Phenikaa on a cross border financing from offshore lenders with HBSC, Singapore Branch as the Mandated Lead Arranger. This financing is covered by SACE.
- For a listed Vietnamese joint stock commercial bank – in multiple transactions involving issuance of guarantees for ECA loans
- International Finance Corporation – on its subscription of convertible bonds and senior bonds issued by BaF (listed on HOSE) and on its investment activities in Vietnam
- Deutsche Bank – on its loan to Vinfast to finance its US operation and other group companies in Vietnam
- HSBC – as the trustee and agents, on the issuance of exchangeable bonds by Vinfast.
- Credit Suisse – on various financing deals to major conglomerates in Vietnam
- Taipei Fubon & CTBC – on loans to Vietnamese corporation.
- International banks – on the management of their loan portfolio in Vietnam
- Bangkok Bank – on a number of its financing of major power projects in Vietnam, including Loc Ninh solar power projects and Mui Dinh wind power project
- Kasikornbank Public Company Limited – on various aspect of its retail banking operation in Vietnam
- For a Thai bank – on a financing for the development and construction of two solar power projects in the South of Vietnam
- For a major listed Vietnamese commercial bank, as Guarantor – on a US$50 million SBLC in favour of a leading European bank as beneficiary
- For a Thai bank as facility agent – on a syndicated financing to a power company in Quang Ngai province
- For a Korean bank's subsidiary in Vietnam – on its financing of a number of projects to a Vietnam State-owned group company
- For a leading European bank's subsidiary in Vietnam – on a number of real estate development financing deals
- As borrower counsel for a local company group – on a US$40 million financing from a leading State-owned bank for development of a 5-star hotel in Laos
- As borrower counsel for a local manufacturer of non-metallic mineral products – on the US$50 million offshore facility borrowed from a French bank
- For a Thai company's subsidiary in Vietnam – on its nearly US$40 million facility from Asia Development Bank for financing of its subsidiary in the South of Vietnam
- For a leading media company – on its IPO and listing on the HOSE
- For a local commercial joint stock bank – on its IPO and listing on the HOSE
- For a group of international banks – on the IPO and listing of a budget airline on the HOSE
- For a major listed Vietnamese joint stock commercial bank – on its IPO and listing on the HOSE
- For a listed pharmaceutical producer in Vietnam – on a private placement to sell a 20% stake to a foreign investor
- For a leading listed IT company – on private placement of a 25% stake to a Korean investor
- For a fund manager – on establishment of several OEF funds in Vietnam