General Business Law
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Myanmar
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+95 1 925 3217 / +95 1 925 3718About
Provided by Allen & Gledhill LLP
Allen & Gledhill (Myanmar) Co., Ltd. is an associate firm of one of Singapore’s leading law firms, Allen & Gledhill LLP. Based in Yangon, our Firm is staffed by local lawyers familiar with the business environment, laws, regulations and practices of Myanmar as well as international lawyers with expertise in various areas and experienced in cross-border transactions.
Led by Minn Naing Oo, a Singapore and New York qualified lawyer fluent in the Myanmar language, with well-established connections in the Myanmar business community and experience advising clients on investing in Myanmar, we are able to offer a full range of legal services.
As part of Allen & Gledhill’s network, we are uniquely placed to leverage upon and tap on the legal expertise and experience of one of the leading and largest law firms in Asia.
Chambers Review
Allen & Gledhill has a top-tier practice in Yangon featuring Myanmar, Singapore and US-qualified lawyers who maintain an excellent reputation as international and local counsel on key Myanmar-related transactions. The team offers impressive expertise in foreign direct investment and banking matters, as well as project finance and real estate development. The lawyers possess strong knowledge in the energy and mining sectors. Notable recent clients include New Yangon Development Company and CECA Gold.
Work Highlights
- Allen & Gledhill assisted CECA Gold with the development of a liquefied petroleum gas receiving, storage and bottling facility in Kyauktan Township Thilawa.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Allen & Gledhill bring international experience, local knowledge and context to every problem, resulting in practical, workable solutions. They respond very quickly and are highly dependable to get the job done."
"A multifaceted, multi-skilled, diverse team with broad range of expertise and the only full-service firm one would need for the Myanmar market."
"Allen & Gledhill bring international experience, local knowledge and context to every problem, resulting in practical, workable solutions. They respond very quickly and are highly dependable to get the job done."
"A multifaceted, multi-skilled, diverse team with broad range of expertise and the only full-service firm one would need for the Myanmar market."
Notable Practitioners
Minn Naing Oo is managing director of Allen & Gledhill's Myanmar office. He is highly regarded for his combination of local and international expertise, with experience handling a range of M&A, joint ventures, banking and finance, and projects work in Myanmar.
"Minn is arguably one of the best legal experts in the market. He brings rich experience, including as a regulator."
"Minn Niang Oo is an extremely seasoned multi-jurisdiction qualified lawyer who is an absolute asset where Myanmar legal expertise is concerned."
Oh Hsiu-Hau leads Allen & Gledhill's office in Ho Chi Minh City and maintains a solid reputation in the Myanmar market. He is active handling M&A and joint ventures in the TMT and real estate sectors, among others.
"Hsiu-Hau brings strong technical ability with excellent understanding of corporate finance, partnerships and joint ventures."
Ranked Lawyers at
Allen & Gledhill LLP
Myanmar
Members
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