region: Cambodia
Please read Clint O’Connell’s view on the scrutiny of US citizens in the Phnom Penh Post of March 5, 2014 Phnom Penh Post – US citizens face new Tax Regulations
We invite you to read Clint O’Connell’s (VDB Loi, Cambodia) article in Bloomberg’s BNA Tax Planning International Journal titled “Bank pressure results in re-look at Circular 1707” Asia Pacific Focus February 2014
VDB Loi press release on ACQ5 online news. Read here for the full press release.
VDB Loi Cambodia has received recognition from the World Bank with respect to our contribution to its latest publication – “Doing Business 2014 – Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises”. Please find more information on the website http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploreeconomies/cambodia/
The IFLR1000’s 2014 rankings identify the law firms shaping the most exciting M&A markets. As per the attachment VDB Loi was mentioned in the recommended firms for Cambodia.
Gavin Batcheler, Senior Counsel at VDB Loi’s Cambodia office, wrote an article for Lawyer Monthly’s July 2013 edition. Over the past three years, land concessions in Cambodia have been a lightning rod for social protest and negative media attention. This situation has been seen as so severe, that in 2011 the World Bank suspended aid […]
More than 150 in-house counsel attended the 9th annual ALB SE Asia In-House Legal Summit held at the Marina Mandarin in Singapore. The broad theme of the summit was the emerging markets of Southeast Asia, and how to both survive and thrive there. Today, countries In Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, have become the […]
Gavin Batcheler, Senior Counsel at VDB Loi Cambodia office, has contributed an article for Lawyer Monthly for its May 2013 edition. Cambodia is undergoing an unprecedented opportunity for foreign investors and property developers. Although the co-ownership of immovable property has been recognised in Cambodia since the passing of the 2001 Land Law, a dramatic change […]
VDB Loi beefs up its Cambodian legal practice by securing Gavin Batcheler, formerly of Hopgood Ganim’s Brisbane practice, as Senior Counsel for the regional firm. Gavin brings to the role extensive experience in energy and resources gained primarily in UAE where he worked for Clifford Chance and Freshfields associated office Salah Al-Hejalan, Riyadh. Gavin has […]
ALB, one of Asia’s foremost legal industry publications, published a 2 page sponsored profile of VDB Loi in its September issue. The profile follows a Q&A format and features some interesting questions that go beyond the usual marketing chatter. Below is the full text, or you can download the PDF of ALB itself as followed. […]
Source: The Cambodia DailyAuthor: Simon Lewis Phnom Penh, 23 August 2012 –The department of customs and excise will begin certifying companies it deems trustworthy so that their goods have easier passage across Cambodia’s borders, an official said yesterday at a seminar in Phnom Penh. Nuon Chanrith, the director of planning at the Finance Ministry’s general […]
Reportedly, the Cambodian government has actually collected 455 million U.S. dollars of tax in the first seven months of 2012, which is a 40-percent increase from 325 million U.S. dollars over the same period last year. This was announced by the General Department of Taxation and reported by Xinhua news agency. “The revenues have been […]
VDB Loi is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Muessel as Partner. Muessel will lead the firm’s growing legal practice in the Southeast Asia region. “Chris Muessel is one of the region’s most experienced and respected foreign lawyers,” said Jean Loi, Managing Partner, VDB Loi. “We are thrilled that he has chosen to join […]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, 28 June, 2012 – Over 20 influential business leaders gathered at VDB Loi’s Phnom Penh office this morning to gain a better understanding of Notification 437, which was issued by the General Department of Taxation (GDT) on 19 April 2012. “This notification raises a number of important questions,” said Edwin Vanderbruggen, Partner, VDB […]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, 12 June, 2012 – VDB Loi, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing tax and legal firms, understands that cost drives purchase decisions. The firm’s set fee approach ensures clients know from day one how much they will pay for results. There are no hidden fees, no surprises. “Our unique billing system benefits clients […]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, 29 May, 2012 – VDB Loi, Southeast Asia’s newest tax and legal firm, kicked off operations in Cambodia and Vietnam in early 2012. By May, operations in Singapore and Laos had commenced. Further expansion in the region will be carried out over the next 12 months. “What differentiates us from our competitors is […]