Chuong Nguyen

Partner

cnguyen@tglaw.com.au

+61 3 8080 3882

+61 411 791 729

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Melbourne

Areas of Expertise

Banking and finance, Leveraged and Acquisition Finance, Real Estate Finance, Corporate Finance

Chuong is a banking and finance lawyer with more than 25 years' experience representing financial institutions, private credit funds, investors, and borrowers in cross-border leveraged and acquisition finance, private credit, corporate finance, and real estate finance.

Chuong brings extensive domestic and cross-border knowledge to his clients, having practised at a magic circle firm in London, Tokyo and Shanghai, and at a leading global law firm in Australia. He is trusted by clients for his ability to navigate complex financing structures and cross-border transactions to deliver practical, business-focused solutions that support clients' strategic and commercial goals.

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Experience

Malakoff Corporation Berhad

Advising Malakoff Corporation Berhad, a Malaysian power producer, on its acquisition and financing of a 50% interest in the $1.2 billion Macarthur Wind Farm in Victoria from Meridian Energy. The Macarthur Wind Farm is located in south-west Victoria, Australia and is the largest wind farm in the southern hemisphere.

Singaporean banks syndicate

Advising a syndicate of Singaporean Banks in relation to the financing of the construction and development of the landmark "Australia 108" residential tower in Southbank VIC by a subsidiary of the Singapore developer Aspial Corporation.

Yu Long Investments

Advising Yu Long Investments on the successful acquisition and financing of a $150 million boutique hotel, Melbourne Place, located at 130 Russell Street in Melbourne's CBD. The newly constructed hotel, designed by the renowned architects Kennedy Nolan, boasts 191 elegantly appointed rooms and suites.

Green loan

Advising MUFG in relation to a $450 million green loan to Tenaga Nasional Berhad for the acquisition of renewable energy projects in Australia.

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries

Advising Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, a listed health and beauty retailer, on loan facilities from CBA and NAB to finance its acquisition of Clearskincare Clinics, in addition to the refinancing and consolidation of its group corporate facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

Malaysian banks syndicate

Advising a syndicate of Malaysian Banks on a $350 million syndicated facility to the Malaysia-based OSK Property group to finance the construction and development of the $2.8 billion "Melbourne Square" mixed-use development in Southbank VIC, comprising residential apartments, retail, office, hotel and serviced apartments.

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