DFDL Awarded Law Firm of the Year 2014 in Myanmar

March, 2014 - Yangon, Myanmar

Dear clients,

DFDL has been named Law Firm of the Year for Myanmar for the second consecutive year at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Asia Awards ceremony on 26 February 2014, in Hong Kong.

IFLR’s National Law Firm awards are given to the firm with the best track record in 2013 giving legal advice on the most innovative international finance deals in their respective countries. This includes debt, equity and equity-linked deals, securitization and structured finance, M&A, private equity, project finance and restructurings. The IFLR Asia Awards have existed for more than 15 years and is a highly reputable award.

DFDL has been advising investors in Myanmar for nearly 20 years. This award shows that the DFDL’s team, their continuous efforts on the ground, as well as our leading position and reputation in Myanmar are recognized.

We are also pleased to announce that DFDL in Myanmar was again one of only two law firms in that jurisdiction awarded the highest ranking: General Business Law: Band 1 in the 2014 rankings from the internationally recognized legal directory Chambers Asia-Pacific.

In this year’s edition, Chambers Asia-Pacific says about DFDL in Myanmar: “This is one of the longest-running practices in Myanmar, and is consistently regarded by clients and peers alike as a pre-eminent firm with a developed practice in all areas of commercial law. The firm's breadth of experience has stood it in good stead to handle work from a wide range of important emerging sectors in the country, and peers note: "They're strong on energy and infrastructure matters. It is affiliated with regional firm DFDL."

“This honor has meant so much to us. Much of what we have been able to accomplish in recent months and years has been due to the tenacity and collaboration of our clients, who have supported us all the way” James Finch, Partner and Managing Director Myanmar.


Kind regards,


Kevin Nudd
Head of Marketing & Business Development
[email protected]

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