Our Legal Team

Meet our legal team who drive our firm’s success.

Our team comprises experienced lawyers committed to providing exceptional legal services and building strong client relationships.

Managing Director

Dr. Phet Sengpunya

Founder & Director

Bounyasith has more than 19 year experience working in legal advisory and dispute resolution, focusing on labour, corporate and litigation. He serve as an executive committee and a head of legal division and training center of the Lao Bar Association. He obtained a Master of Laws from Nalsar University, India and Bachelor of Laws from the National University of the Lao PDR.

Dr. Phet is a seasoned legal professional with over 8 years of experience in advising clients on complex commercial, energy, finance & banking, intellectual property, labour, and corporate matters. He has successfully represented clients in numerous high-profile cases and has provided consultancy services to international organizations such as the International Trade Center, UNPD, CTIF, and GIZ. He also serves as a training master of Lao Bar Association. Dr. Phet holds a Doctor of Laws from the University of Pecs, Hungary, a Master of Laws from Osmania University, India, and a Bachelor of Laws from the National University of the Lao PDR.

With over eight years of legal experience, Phompasit Sadettan is an expert in the intricate areas of corporate law, labor law, and energy regulation, complemented by his skill in dispute resolution. Phompasit’s professional background includes serving as an in-house legal executive for a foreign power energy company, providing him with valuable, real-world insight into the operational and regulatory challenges facing international energy firms. He earned his Bachelor of Law degree from the National University of Laos.

Bounyasith Daopasith
Phompasit Sadettan

Partner

Xaisavanh has over 8 years of experience working in legal advisory and dispute resolution. He leads the firm’s M&A and Pro Bono practices. With a keen eye for strategic acquisitions and a deep commitment to community service, Xaisavanh has successfully guided numerous clients through complex mergers and acquisitions while also making a significant impact on pro bono initiatives. Xaisavanh is also committed to giving back to the legal community and serves as a substitute for the Legal Professio Programme at the National Justice Institute. He holds a Master of Laws from South Korea and a Bachelor of Laws from the National University of Laos.

Anoma Praphanchit, a seasoned business professional and legal expert, will lead our business consulting services as a partner at GL&P. With a strong foundation in business law, startups, negotiation, and problem-solving, Anoma has been a sought-after professor, trainer, and consultant in Laos for several years. He has taught at several renowned institutions in Laos and currently serves as a board member of the American-Lao Business Association. Prior to his work in Laos, Anoma gained valuable experience in the US, holding roles as a lawyer's assistant, real estate agent, insurance agent, loan officer, and professor. He is Lao lawyer and also the founder of Anoma Consultant Sole Co., Ltd. Anoma holds a degree in law from the National University of Laos and also, degrees in business from the EU and the US.

Anoma Praphanchit

Partner & Head of Business Consulting

Xaisavanh Souvandy

Partner & Head of M&A and Pro Bono

Tamon Phonsavatdy is a highly motivated and meticulous legal associate with a passion for the law. As a standout law undergrad at the National University of Laos, she earned a prestigious scholarship from the Asia Foundation to pursue legal profession course at the National Justice Institution. Now, she leverages her diverse legal experience, gained while assisting lawyers in the past years, to support senior lawyers at Grandeur Law & Partner across a wide range of legal matters.

Tamon Phonsavatdy

Associate

Nanikone Phommalath

Paralegal

Nanikone serves as a Paralegal, bringing a foundation of proven excellence to our operations. Her status as an integral team member was solidified during her highly successful previous internship, where she consistently demonstrated unwavering diligence, exceptional responsibility, and the capacity for significant, high-quality contributions. This established track record allowed for a seamless transition into her current critical role. Nanikone's history with the firm ensures she is immediately effective, contributing valuable insights and support to our legal teams from day one.

KhamAy Fongsamout

Paralegal

KhamAy supports the firm as a Paralegal, bringing the same drive and dedication he demonstrated during his tenure as a legal intern. While pursuing his long-term goal of becoming a prosecutor, KhamAy is committed to deepening his knowledge of legal practice with us. His enthusiasm for learning and proven diligence make him a valuable and effective member of our team, providing critical support to our daily legal operations.

Nanikone Phommalath

Junior Associate

Valentine Leuangxaysy

Paralegal

We are delighted to welcome Valentine to our team, where she serves as a dedicated Legal Intern. Valentine is currently focused on corporate compliance and litigation support, bringing an enthusiastic, detail-oriented approach to her work. Committed to translating academic knowledge into practical expertise, she is actively deepening her understanding of legal practice and providing valuable assistance across our firm's operations. We are excited to support Valentine's professional growth and believe her drive and commitment make her a fantastic addition to the team.

Our Admin Team

Our Admin team is committed to providing efficient and professional administrative services, contributing to the success of our legal practice.

PinAcksone Phommala

Finance & Office Manger

Introducing PinAcksone, our dedicated Finance and Office Manager. PinAcksone is a valuable asset to our law firm. PinAcksone ensures the smooth functioning of our daily operations, overseeing financial matters, and providing exceptional support to our legal team.