Chambers Review
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General Business Law - Cambodia
What the Team is Known For
DFDL is a well-regarded regional firm and is considered as a go-to for Cambodian counsel by many international law firms and clients. The full-service firm offers guidance on acquisitions and corporate restructuring, as well as land use, securities, tax and project finance. The team also handles employment and commercial dispute resolution mandates. DFDL represents both Cambodian and foreign corporates, particularly in the energy, finance and real estate sectors.
Strengths
DFDL managed our process very smoothly and took a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach from beginning to end, providing clear explanations and analysis.
DFDL was able to adjust their view to our intentions in a manner that balanced these considerations and allowed our intended goal to be achieved.
Work Highlights
DFDL advised the founder of GA Aircon on the sale of its assets and transfer of over 100 employees to Daikin Industries.
Notable practitioners
Chris Robinson is very professional, responsive and sharp.
Martin Desautels is commended for providing robust support to clients in addition to his up-to-date knowledge and expertise. Based in Vietnam, he has a particular focus on energy and infrastructure projects.
Clint O'Connell has been prominent in tax work and is well known in the Cambodian market.
Vansok Khem heads the firm's corporate practice and is well placed to advise clients on corporate structuring, capital markets and cross-border M&A.
We found his advice to be so insightful on Cambodia, with an understanding of international perspectives.
Tan Chuan How was diligent and delivered brilliantly in his legal advice to us.