Effective from 15 March 2018, LawPlus Myanmar Ltd. has moved to Unit No. 520, 5th Floor, Hledan Centre Corner of Pyay Road and Hledan Road Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar Our telephone numbers remain +95 92 6111 7006 and +95 92 6098 9752. Please click here for our location map. Please click here for the profile… Read More
Khin Khin Zaw has 35 years’ experiences in laws on real property, joint ventures, commercial transactions and civil and criminal litigations. She worked as an officer of the Ministry of Construction for 10 years then as a staff officer with the Ministry of Immigration and Population for 7 years. She worked in Singapore with a… Read More
Myanmar’s IP Laws Passed by the Upper House On 15th February 2018, the Upper House of the Myanmar Parliament passed four IP laws, i.e. the Trademark Law, the Patent Law, the Industrial Design Law and the Copyright Law. They will soon be further submitted for review and approval of the Lower House of the Myanmar… Read More
On 22nd December 2017, Myanmar Investment Commission (“MIC”) issued an announcement for foreign and local citizen investors to invest in logistics services re: Announcement of Invitation to invest in logistics services (“MIC Announcement”). Pursuant to the MIC Announcement, the MIC has invited investors to invest in the following business at major cities:- (a) Dry Port… Read More
On 2nd January 2018, the National Committee for Setting the Minimum Wage (“National Committee”) issued the Notification No.1/2018 to propose the new minimum wage for all employees who work in Myanmar to Kyats 600/hour (Kyats 4,800/day with eight working hours) (the “Notification”). Currently, the minimum wage is Kyats 450/hour (Kyats 3,600/day). The related criteria of… Read More
Nilar Win is a Higher Grade Pleader. She worked as an assistant associate with a law firm in Yangon for 3 years before she joined LawPlus Myanmar Ltd. in 2018. She has experiences in advising foreign clients on foreign investment, company registration, trademark registration and commercial transactions.