DFDL Awards update

DFDL is honored to have received a number of recent awards from leading industry publications, including the following:

• 2011 ALB: DFDL Mekong Vietnam named leading PE & VC law firm
  Asian Legal Business published in its magazine, a survey showing that DFDL Mekong is the leading private equity and venture capital specialist law firm in Vietnam.

• 2011 ALB Project Finance Deal of the Year
  Awarded project finance deal of the year for the Hongsa Mine-Mouth Power Project: (US 2.7 B, largest Thai project financing syndication, first thermal power project in Lao PDR)
  
  
• 2011 ALB IPP Financial Advisers Pte Ltd South East Asia Deal of the Year
  Awarded IPP Financial Advisers Pte Ltd. South East Asia deal of the year for the Hongsa Mine-Mouth Power Project deal

• 2011 Corporate Tax Law firm of the Year in Vietnam, Lawyer Monthly
  Awarded Corporate Tax Law firm of the Year in Vietnam

• 2011 Tax Law firm of the Year in Vietnam, Finance Monthly
  Awarded Tax Law firm of the Year in Vietnam
  
  
• 2010 Asian Legal Business Hot 100
  Classed in the category “The Strategists. DFDL Mekong: An Asian heavyweight in the making?”
  
  
• 2010 Deal of the Year, Asian Legal Business
  JAKS Resources Berhad: (US$2 B, energy project between China, Vietnam and Malaysia for thermal electric power plants)
  
  
• 2010 ALB Fast 30
  Listed as one of the 30 fastest growing law firms in Asia
  
  
• 2010 Asia Pacific Legal 500
  Leading Tax firm in Vietnam
  
  
• 2010 Employer of Choice Survey, Asian Legal Business
  Winner of the top fifth spot for the ALB Employer of Choice survey 2010 for Vietnam
  
  
• 2009 and 2010 Asian Legal Business Best Private Equity & Venture Capital Boutique Firm Award
  Awarded for its activities and achievements in Vietnam and Thailand
  
  
• 2009 Deals of the Year, Asia Counsel
  China Minmetals’ acquisition of the majority of assets of OZ Minerals, including 90% equity interest in Lane Xang Minerals Limited
  
  
• 2009 Asia Deals of the Year, Telecom Finance Magazine
  Royal Groups buyout of Millicom’s shares in CamGSM voted as the “Asia Deal of the Year” by industry standard’s magazine
  
  
• 2008 Deals of the Year, Asia Counsel
  Honorable mention for DFDL Mekong’s role in the US$650 million Theun Hinboun Hydropower expansion project in Laos
  
  
• 2007 Deals of the Year, Asia Counsel
  Singapore Tech Tel Acquisition: First major multi-jurisdictional telecommunications sale in the Mekong region (US$200 M)