Phu My 3: the legal challenges

Bruce Cooper, a Singapore-based partner at international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, discusses some of the legal challenges surrounding the recently signed Phu My 3 project in Vietnam.

Phu My 3 BOT Company Limited (Phu My 3) signed core financing documents recently (June 2003) and will shortly achieve first drawdown. The Phu My 3 Power Project (the Project) is not the first BOT project to be structured on a limited recourse basis in Vietnam (it was preceded by the Thu Duc Water Project, although that project is now not proceeding for commercial reasons, and the Phu My 2-2 power project: both projects on which Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer worked).

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