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Legal Assistance

List of Lawyers in Vientiane
Revised as of January 2008

There are presently few independent lawyers in Laos. Any lawyer seeking to represent a foreign citizen in a criminal matter must obtain prior permission from the Ministry of Justice. The lawyers listed below do not all speak English. Those that do not speak English usually have English-speaking staff available.

The Embassy of the United States provides the names of the following lawyers as a service to American citizens seeking legal advice. The Embassy offers no recommendations regarding these lawyers nor does the Embassy accept any responsibility for their professional competence or probity, nor for any costs involved in procuring their services.

Lao Bar Association (LBA)
(UNDP LBA Project)
PO Box 1448
Vientiane, Lao PDR

Tel: 856-21-990-446
Tel: 856-21-263-450
Fax: 856-21-990-446
Email: lba@laopdr.com
Website:www.laobar.org  

Price Waterhouse Coopers (Laos) Ltd.
Unit 1-3, 4th Floor
Vientiane Commercial Bank Building
33 Lanexang Avenue
P.O.Box 7003, Vientiane
Note: Commercial law only. 
Price Waterhouse Coopers (Laos) Ltd.
does not practice criminal law and does not make appearances before Lao courts.

Tel: 856-21-22-2718/19
Fax: 856-21-22-2723
Cell: 856-20-550-9658

Viengthong Boraphan                                                  Dongpalan Road, Nongchan Village
Bo-pen-nyang Restaurant (Mekong river side)
Fangoum Road, Ban Watchan Chanthabouly District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR    
Law fields: Administrative, constitutional, corporate, criminal, intellectual property, labor, taxation, trust, estate.

Tel: 856-21-263-188
Cell: 856-20-550-4670
Fax: 856-21-264-383

Souphakorn Somphonphakdy
Vientiane International Law                               
Bo-pen-nyang Restaurant (Mekong river side)
Fangoum Road, Ban Watchan Chanthabouly District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
Law fields: Administrative, constitutional, corporate, criminal, intellectual property, labor, taxation, trust, estate.

Tel: 856-21-263-188
Cell: 856-20-592-3747
Fax: 856-21-264-383

Volatsamy Soulipaphanh                                           Lawyer’s Officer No.9 
Thongsangnang Road, Ban
Thongsangnang Chanthabouly District,
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
All fields of Law

Cell: 856-20-510-5978
Tel: 856-21-262-091

Saysamone Syoudomphanh                                         Ban Thongsanang Unit 9
Lawyer’s Officer No. 9 
Thongsangnang Road,
Ban Thongsangnang
Chanthabouly District,
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR                             
All fields of Law

Tel: 856-21-262-091
Cell: 856-20-771-4384

Mekong Law Group                                                    Parkview Executive Suites                                          Block A, Luang Prabang Road
(PO Box 2920)
Vientiane, Lao PDR

Tel: 856 21 242 069
Fax:  856 21 218 422
E-mail:  Laos@dfdlmekong.com

                                                       
                                                          
                             

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