Southeast Asia - Myanmar

DFDL Legal & Tax

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DFDL Legal & Tax acts for major clients across the market. In its largest practice area, corporate and M&A, the firm holds strong relationships with notable clients from across the globe such as Total, Facebook, Cargill and Carlsberg. Its speciality in corporate and M&A is advising the structuring of foreign direct investment, as well as regularly acting on complex M&A transactions. On top of leading the 'pragmatic' practice, Nishant Choudhary advises on a range of issues in fintech, telecoms, real estate and aviation, while Mar Mau Aung focuses on matters in the real estate, mining and infrastructure sectors.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They are pragmatic and seek solutions to overcome issues and to help to finalise the transactions.'
  • 'They are knowledgeable of the local market, have a pragmatic approach and great efficiency in dealing with matters.'

Key clients

  • 2C2P
  • British-American Tobacco Myanmar
  • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
  • Export Import Bank of China
  • Nordic Aviation
  • Telenor

Work highlights

  • Acted as Myanmar counsel on both sides of the US$425 million cross-border M&A for the sale of financial services company 2C2P, both its parent company and all related Myanmar companies.

Lawyers

Rising Stars

Leading individuals

Nishant Choudhary

Nishant Choudhary

DFDL

Partner and Managing Director, Myanmar | Head of Regional Dispute Resolution Practice

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nishant Choudhary

Other key lawyers

Mar Mau Aung