Foreign Direct Investment/Corporate

  • Advising the Ministry of Planning and Investment in connection to a Project Development Agreement for a concession business located in the Special Economic Zone of Khong district, Champasack province.
  • Advising FedEx on required licenses for logistics activities, global service participant contract, and applicable customs fees.
  • Advising the Project Sponsor in relation to Lao laws and regulations with respect to the Nam Theun II Hydropower Project.
  • Representing Ministry of Energy and Mines, Lao PDR, as its legal counsel in the drafting and negotiation of the Concession Agreements and Power Purchase Agreements of two coal-fired mine mouth power plant projects (approximately 600 MW and 900 MW) in Lao PDR.
  • Representing Impact Energy Asia, a Thai renewable energy company, in the development, negotiation and finalization of the Project Development Agreement with the Government of Lao PDR in connection an approximately 600 MW wind power project.
  • Advising Xian Electric Engineering Co., Ltd. in connection with its activities (EPC) under Hongsa Mine-Mouth Power Plant Project in Lao PDR.
  • Representing NORINCO International Cooperation Ltd. in connection with a legal due diligence and an issuance of a Lao legal opinion in favor of the Export-Import Bank of China regarding an engineering and construction of transmission contract in Lao PDR to be entered into between the Electricite du Laos and the company.
  • Representing Banpu Power Limited in connection with the Development of US$ 4 Billion Mine-Mouth Lignite-Fired Power Project in Lao PDR.
  • Representing China Gezhouba Group Company Limited in connection with a legal due diligence and an issuance of a Lao legal opinion in favor of the Export-Import Bank of China regarding the construction contract for the transmission line and substation project between Electricite du Laos and the company.
  • Representing Central China Power Grid International Economic & Trade Co., Ltd. in connection with a legal due diligence and an issuance of a Lao legal opinion in favor of the Export-Import Bank of China in relation to an agreement entered into between Electricite du Laos and the company.
  • Advising Thaivivat Insurance Public Company Limited to establish a subsidiary in Lao PDR.
  • Advising the Government of the Lao PDR on the sale of the concession of the Savan Vegas Hotel and Casino Entertainment Complex to an investor for USD 42,000,000.
  • Providing legal advice to Thai AirAsia Co. Ltd. in connection with forming a representative office in Lao PDR.
  • Representing Department of Energy Business, Ministry of Energy and Mines, Lao PDR as its legal counsel in an approximately 540 MW Nam Ou Hydro Power Project, comprising 3 dam sites on the Nam Ou River, Lao PDR, in the negotiation and drafting of the Direct Agreement, the Ministry of Justice legal opinion, the National Assembly Resolution and all related annexes to the Concession Agreement.
  • Advising Thai Ha Public Company Limited in connection with company incorporation in Lao PDR.
  • Advising the Best Western Vientiane Hotel on Lao laws and regulations in connection with land use rights.
  • Representing Department of Energy Business, Ministry of Energy and Mines, Lao PDR as its legal counsel in the preparation and negotiation of the concession agreements and power purchase agreements of the coal-fired mine-mouth power plant projects in Lao PDR for domestic sale of power to EDL.
  • Providing legal advice to Navakij Public Company Limited in connection with company incorporation in Lao PDR.
  • Providing legal advice to Thaire Life Assurance Public Company Limited in connection with company incorporation in Lao PDR.
  • Providing legal advice to Falcon Insurance Public Company Limited in connection with company incorporation in Lao PDR.
  • Representing major foreign companies to establish a representative office or a full-fledged company with authorizations to operate in the Lao PDR.
  • Providing advice to TV Direct Public Company Limited in connection with the corporate restructure of its entity in Vientiane.
  • Advising Hongsa Power Company Limited and Phufai Mining Company in connection with the incorporation of its companies in Lao PDR.
  • Advising Soie de Lune (Lao) Limited in connection with the incorporation of its company, a Lao silk weaving company which is 100% owned by a British Investor in Lao PDR.
  • Advising CNEEC (Lao) Company Limited, a sub-contractor under Hongsa Mine-Mouth Power Plant Project in Lao PDR in connection with the incorporation of its company which is 100% owned by Chinese contractor and its activities (EPC), including advice regarding required licenses and compliance with Lao laws.
  • Advising Agridev (Lao) Limited which is a joint venture between a Lao and French investors in connection with the incorporation of its company in Lao PDR.
  • Providing general advice to Betagro Public Company Limited in connection with Lao PDR laws.
  •  Performing an internal due diligence of Chevron (Lao) Limited.
  • Advising Siemens in the reorganization of Siemens Representative Office in Lao PDR.
  • Providing assistance with the drafting of a Memorandum of Understanding on Agricultural Cooperation between Sakata Seed Corporation and a Lao company.
  • Advising Ital-thai Group (Sino Lao Aluminum Corporation) for the concession of Bauxite and Aluminum Project.