Lao PDR

Established in 1994

DFDL in Lao PDR offers top-tier legal and tax services with regional expertise, specializing in complex project financings, including hydro energy and power infrastructure. The team excels in corporate and commercial law, assisting foreign and domestic companies with investments, joint ventures, and corporate advisory. They have advised on significant projects like the revision of the Law on Minerals and major hydro projects.

Location

Address

Visaya Office Building, 4th Floor, 249 Lao-Thai Road,
Vatnak Village,
Sisattanak District, Vientiane, Lao PDR

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Phone

Contact

+856 213 16871
[email protected]

Time

Opening Hours

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Monday – Friday

Key Credentials

  • World Bank and Thai lender consortium in relation ongoing advisory assistance to Nam Theun 2 1,070 MW hydropower project with project value USD 1.5 billion.
  • IFC, as lead arranger, in its USD 67 million financing for the development, construction and equipment costs of the Thanaleng dry port, which is part of the country’s first integrated logistics park​ to promote cross-border trade with neighboring countries.
  • Impact Energy Asia Development Limited, as project counsel for the Lao PDR-based 600 MW Monsoon Wind Power Project supplying power to Quang Nam Province, Vietnam delivered via privately held 500kv transmission line.
  • EMIA, a Singapore-based private equity fund manager, on its acquisition of a stake in a leading Lao PDR education service; including assistance with due diligence, transaction structuring and financial close.
  • ANZ Bank on various matters including the acquisition of a majority stake in a Lao PDR commercial bank.
  • Kajima Development on its acquisition of all the shares in Mekhong Resort from Mei Ping Development and reissuance of operational permits in Lao PDR.
  • Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, as local counsel for its Lao PDR subsidiary on the merger transaction with Sokxay Insurance, being one of first absorption transactions in the industry.
  • An airport operator on its corporate structure and associated review of its joint venture agreement in Lao PDR.