Corporate and Commercial
We assist clients with company formation, corporate governance, commercial transactions, mergers, divisions, acquisitions, and complex restructuring matters. Our services also cover dissolution, liquidation and bankruptcy to support businesses at every stage of their life cycle.
Projects, Infrastructure, Energy and Natural Resources
We provide legal support for large-scale infrastructure projects, energy investments, and natural resource development. Our services also include advice on renewable energy initiatives, project financing, and regulatory compliance for construction and telecommunication projects. We help clients ensure their projects meet both legal requirements and sustainable practices.
Banking and Finance
We advise on financing arrangements, loan agreements, and project finance, as well as regulatory compliance across the banking and financial sectors. Our services extend to payment systems, payment services, and fintech-related legal matters.
IPO and Listing Advisory
We assist companies with securities regulation compliance, corporate governance, legal due diligence, and the drafting of key documents for businesses transitioning from a limited company to a listed company. Our services ensure alignment with legal frameworks and regulatory requirements governing listed companies in Lao PDR.
Technology and Innovation
We advise clients on technology-related legal matters, including blockchain, cryptocurrency, and other technology-related activities. Our services focus on providing regulatory guidance to help clients navigate evolving legal frameworks in this fast-paced sector.
Employment and Labor Law
We advise employers and employees on employment contracts, workplace policies and handbooks, and compliance with Lao labor law. We also represent clients in employment-related disputes, including disciplinary matters, terminations, and claims.
Intellectual Property
We are a certified agent for intellectual property registration, recognized by the Department of Intellectual Property Administration under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. We assist clients in protecting their intellectual property rights, including trademarks, patents, petty patents, industrial designs, layout designs of integrated circuits, geographical indications, new plant varieties, copyrights, and related rights, to safeguard their innovations, creations and brands.
Regulatory Compliance
We assist businesses in navigating Lao regulatory frameworks, including licensing, reporting obligations, and sector-specific legal requirements. We help clients build strong internal compliance systems through legal due diligence and strategic advice on risk management.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in a wide range of disputes, including commercial, civil, employment, family, and criminal matters. Our services include litigation, court advocacy, and representation in mediation, negotiation, and arbitration. We also assist in preparing key legal documents such as complaints, defenses, counterclaims.
Tax Advisory and Compliance
We provide advice on tax planning and regulatory compliance to optimize tax obligations under Lao law.
Contract and Legal Document Drafting
We draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents to support business operations and compliance. This includes commercial agreements, leases, wills, memorandums, letters of intent, workplace policies, handbooks, internal compliance policies such as anti-bribery, anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism handbook, and codes of ethics. Our focus is on ensuring legal clarity, enforceability, and alignment with regulatory obligations.
Legal Trainings and Seminars
We offer customized legal training and seminars to keep clients up to date with Lao legal developments and industry best practices. Topics include labor law, HR compliance, tax regulations, anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism, and other legal areas relevant to client’s business operations.
Translation
We provide licensed translation services for legal and official documents between Lao and English. All translations are prepared and reviewed by qualified lawyers to ensure precision, clarity, and accuracy in conveying legal meaning. With an authorized translation stamp, our firm delivers certified translations you can rely on for official use.
