ESTABLISHED IN 2013
Total number of professionals: 7 (3 partners) in Yangon office
Principal office: Bangkok
Other office: Yangon
Key practice areas
Banking & finance; capital markets; commercial real estate; dispute resolution; energy & natural resources; fintech & blockchain technology; general business law; intellectual property; international arbitration; investment funds; licensing/market entry; mergers & acquisitions; private client; private equity & venture capital; projects & infrastructure; technology, media & telecommunications.
Our services
Banking and Finance
- Assisting foreign entities on regulatory issues for establishing in Myanmar
- Advising domestic banks on commercial lending and developing international compliance standards
Corporate and Commercial
- Providing full day-to-day domestic law support to one of Myanmar’s largest corporates
- Assisting foreign investors on all aspects of market entry including Myanmar Investment Commission applications
- Principal legal adviser to the Myanmar government on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country
Property
- Advising on large mixed-use commercial developments including leasing, regulatory, and syndicated financing matters
- Advising manufacturers on establishing facilities in special economic zones
Telecoms and Internet Services
- Assisting foreign investors entering the sector including regulatory compliance
Pro bono
- Advising a number of NGOs on establishing and maintaining a presence, most notably the Carter Center, founded by former US president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn, which monitored the 2015 elections
Contact us
Bangkok
5/F Zuellig House
1-7 Silom Road, Silom Bangrak
Bangkok – 10500, Thailand
T: +66 2 6360585
E: enquiries@southasia-law.com
Yangon
4/F Prime Hill Business Square
Shwe Dagon Pagoda Road
Yangon, Myanmar
T: +95 1 377 804
Contact
Gary Biesty
E: garyb@southasia-law.com
Website
www.southasia-law.com
