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DFDL Mekong’s disputes team, led by partner Bundit Atthakor, is a growing presence in the Thai legal market. The firm is known for its arbitration, litigation and rehabilitation work. In 2010, it advised on a litigation case over a director’s breach of fiduciary duties when establishing a competitive business against the company.

DFDL Mekong

DFDL Mekong houses an integrated service where each practice collaborates to provide unique solutions to disputes. The firm advised an engineering and construction company on a default of payment after the main contractor completed the installation of equipment for one of the construction packages to the Dung Quat oil refinery.

LCT Lawyers

LCT Lawyers’ strong international relationships with regional firms enables its team to assist on an array of multi-jurisdictional disputes. The practice is led by partner Chau Huy Quang, who acted on behalf of PVFC Invest on the resolution of disputes with contractors and investors in one of the largest real estate projects in Hanoi.

DFDL Mekong’s involvement in the energy and infrastructure sector has helped the firm nurture a reputation as an innovative operation that reliably provides solutions for clients.

The firm advised the Ministry of Industry & Trade in preparation of the project agreements on a BOT coal-fired power project, valued at US$2 billion.

Leveraging off the firm’s international ties, DFDL assisted a French hydropower plant manufacturer of small and medium size power plants on its investment in Vietnam through the acquisition of a 40% equity stake in a licensed local company.