Legal 500 Identifies DFDL as the Top-Tier Law Firm in SE Asia Frontier Markets
DFDL has again topped the Legal 500 rankings and is the only law firm to be designated ‘Tier 1’ in all three Mekong frontier markets: Cambodia, the Lao PDR and Myanmar. Strong rankings across a variety...
View ArticleChambers Confirms DFDL still Number One in Frontier Markets
Chambers and Partners have again ranked DFDL Legal & Tax as a ‘Band 1’ law firm in Cambodia, the Lao PDR and Myanmar for 2018, the only firm to be designated so in all three. DFDL also performed...
View ArticleLaos Tax Forum 2017 – The Rapidly Changing Face of the Lao Tax Landscape | 8...
The European Chamber of Commerce in Laos in conjunction with the Tax Department of the Ministry of Finance, DFDL Legal and Tax, and the European Union will hold the first-ever Lao Tax Forum to be held...
View ArticleThe New Gold Rush – The Regulatory Challenges of Bitcoin and Other...
2017 has seen bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies enter the mainstream. With: the value of bitcoin repeatedly hitting all-time highs, banks and fintech businesses launching applications that rely on...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings from DFDL
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2018! The post Season’s Greetings from DFDL appeared first on DFDL.
View ArticleEuroCham Vietnam & DFDL: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam Investment...
The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 represented a major milestone in the quest for deeper regional economic integration among the member-states of ASEAN. It offers vast...
View ArticleThe First Ever ECCIL Laos Tax Forum Chaired by DFDL’s Jack Sheehan in Vientiane
The European Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Lao PDR (‘ECCIL’) in partnership with the Tax Department of the Ministry of Finance, DFDL Tax and Legal Services, and supported by the European...
View ArticleJonathan Blaine Represents DFDL Stateside
As DFDL’s Tax Practice Group expands its presence in DFDL’s key markets, Jonathan Blaine, Tax Director of Thailand, recently represented DFDL at the International Bar Association’s Investing in Asia...
View ArticleCambodia Tax Alert: 2018 Law on Financial Management
The 2016 and 2017 Laws on Financial Management brought with them a raft of unprecedented changes to the tax regime in Cambodia. This month the 2018 Law on Financial Management (2018 LFM) was...
View ArticleASEAN Employment Legal Update 2017 #Q4
Regional Legal Update on Labor and Employment Law Issues DFDL’s Employment Practice Group is dedicated to advising clients on employment and labor issues and preparing human resources documentation...
View ArticleFrederic Viou
Frederic Viou is our Regional Legal Adviser of the French Desk. He holds a Masters in private law from Avignon University (International Law) and is a Public Notary (Montpellier University). He is well...
View ArticleCambodia Legal Update December 2017
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL TOURISM SECTOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND CODE OF ETHICS FOR TOUR OPERATORS AND TRAVEL AGENTS OF THE KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA. Prakas № 160, 25 October...
View ArticleMyanmar Legal Alert: Invitation from the Myanmar Investment Commission to...
The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) is seeking heightened local and foreign participation in logistical services and the manufacturing sectors in order to foster increased investment into Myanmar....
View ArticleCBRE & DFDL: Edge of Tomorrow – Strength to Strength | 11 January 2018 | Hanoi
On 11 January 2018, Huynh Dai Thang, DFDL Vietnam Partner, will feature on the panel at CBRE’s Market Insights event “Edge of Tomorrow – Strength to Strength.” At this workshop, CBRE business leaders...
View ArticleDFDL Bangkok Office Relocating to Rajanakarn Building
Our new premises are located at: No. 3, Rajanakarn Building, AA Floor, South Sathorn Road, Yannawa Sub-District, Sathorn District, Bangkok Metropolis 10120, Thailand Tel: +662-059-4090 Fax:...
View ArticleDFDL Explains Project Finance Regulation in the Lao PDR
DFDL Lao PDR Managing Director Kristy Newby recently published a detailed piece for Thomson Reuters Practical Law outlining the regulatory framework governing project finance in the Lao PDR. In a...
View ArticleDFDL Sponsor Event Promoting Children’s Rights in Pattaya
This Pro Bono event “Voices from the unheard,” organized by ALSA Thailand and ALSA Singapore, along with sponsorship and support from DFDL Thailand, took place in Pattaya on the 5 -7...
View ArticleFCCS, EuroCham Singapore & DFDL: Cambodia Business Opportunities Forum |...
On the 18th of January, DFDL, the French Chamber of Commerce, and EuroCham in Singapore organized this forum to cast greater light on the vast range of business opportunities currently available to...
View ArticleCambodia Tax Alert: Tax Treaties with Singapore and Thailand Now in Effect
The Cambodia General Department of Taxation (GDT) has formally announced that the Double Tax Agreements (DTAs) which Cambodia signed with Singapore in 2016, and with Thailand in 2017, officially came...
View ArticleVietnam Legal Alert: New Penal Code Enters Into Force
In 2015, Vietnam’s National Assembly approved Penal Code No. 100/2015/QH13 dated 27 November 2015, (“Penal Code”). The Penal Code was due to take effect on 1 July 2016 and included new offences that...
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