Norton Rose Fulbright maintains an active practice in Myanmar, advising on matters concerning telecoms, power, and infrastructure project financings, in addition to banking and capital markets mandates. The firm is able to draw from its global network to assist its domestic client roster and entities looking to invest into Myanmar. Yu-En Ong heads the practice and brings international experience to his banking and finance practice, while Janelene Chan, who handles a range of domestic and international financings, is another key contact in the group.

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Key clients

  • UOB
  • FMO
  • ADB

Work highlights

  • Advising on the US$258,670,000 financing in Myanmar to Irrawaddy Towers Asset Holding Pte. Ltd. and Irrawaddy Green Towers Company Limited (IGT).
  • Advised DBS, ING and OCBC as mandated lead arrangers in connection with the leveraged buyout by global private equity firm TPG of Pan Asia Majestic Eagle Limited.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Yu-En Ong

Other key lawyers

Janelene Chan