Overview

About Viet

Viet Nguyen is an associate in Stoel Rives’ Energy Development group. Viet counsels utilities, energy companies and other clients in matters involving project development, project financing, company formation, corporate governance and restructuring, and real estate leasing, among others. Viet has more than a decade of blended business and legal experience in transactional matters. He has been involved in structuring transactions in the United States and internationally, including in the United Arab Emirates, France, Canada, England, Ireland and Turkey.

Prior to joining Stoel Rives, Viet represented clients in arbitration and other contentious matters, and he brings that experience to bear in structuring transactions for his clients with a view to protecting against the downside risks of potential litigation.

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Experience

Represented the joint venture developer and state-owned sponsor in connection with all aspects of a new-build nuclear project in the Middle East comprising four 1,400 MW reactors.
Represented the developer on the structuring of bankable EPC and commercial arrangements for a prospective new-build nuclear project in the United Kingdom.
Represented a large Western European utility company in connection with a joint venture arrangement for an offshore wind energy generation facility anticipated to be located off the shore of California.
Represented the landowner in connection with the leasing of multiple land parcels to a solar developer for the purposes of building, owning, maintaining and operating utility-scale photovoltaic solar power generating facilities.

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Honors

Honors & Activities

Professional Honors & Activities

Member, Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego
Member, Cleantech San Diego

Civic Activities

Volunteer, Surfrider Foundation
Volunteer, Los Angeles Food Bank

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Insights & Presentations

“Offshore wind’s westward expansion” (coauthor), Wind Systems Magazine, Sept. 2019
“Project Finance Structures for Nuclear” (coauthor), 575 Project Finance International 52, 2016

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