General Business Law

DFDL has a long-established legal practice in Myanmar that frequently acts as local counsel on notable inbound mandates for prominent international clients. The firm's local and international practitioners ensure a well-rounded offering that covers M&A, commercial lending, capital markets and corporate restructuring matters. Clients benefit from its long-established network in South and South-East Asia. The team continues to demonstrate extensive expertise in the natural resources and infrastructure sectors, and is also well placed to advise clients on tax issues in Myanmar.

"Their ability to grasp the broader economic context of emerging markets such as Myanmar enables them to offer strategic guidance that is not only legally sound but also commercially savvy."

"DFDL's team are passionate about the assignment and available on short notice for any discussions. Their enthusiasm has a positive impact on our team members."

DFDL provided comprehensive legal support to Mundipharma in the sale of its consumer healthcare brands to iNova in Singapore.

Nishant Choudhary is a well-recognised name in Myanmar's legal market. He is noted for his banking specialism as well as M&A. "Nishant is really solutions-oriented. He also makes a conscious effort to put forward alternative options, which is fantastic."

Thida Aye's practice covers corporate, finance, aviation, projects and real estate matters. She is a Myanmar-qualified lawyer. "Thida is a very experienced Myanmar lawyer with impressive expertise in Myanmar law."