We are pleased to announce that Mr. Pho Sotheaphal (Phal), the Notary Public and Partner of Nitei Niron Notary Public has been selected by the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) as one of the ten scholars from among a large number of qualified candidates within the Asia-Pacific region for a scholarship to attend the IPBA annual conference in Hong Kong from May 6-9, 2015.

Phal expects to meet hundreds of the top lawyers in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond and to exchange legal knowledge and experience with IPBA colleagues.

Please follow the link below for further information:

 https://ipba.org/about-us/scholarships/hong-kong-scholars/156/178/241/2015-hong-kong-scholars.html

Pho Sotheaphal (Phal) has been appointed as (Civil Law) Notary Public and Partner of Nitei Niron Notary Public, with the following roles in particular: composing/authenticating contracts, agreements, and legal instruments; providing professional legal advice; making certified copies of documents; and composing/authenticating wills/testaments and other authentic deeds.

Firmly adhering to international standards and possessing strong local insight and experience, Phal has been advising investors and other clients for more than seven years actively. His focused practice covers banking and finance, merger and acquisition, real estate, telecommunications, intellectual property, and labour.

Phal has also been admitted to Cambodia’s Bar Association in 2012, but his legal career dates back to year 2000 starting from being a legal assistant to a parliamentary legal researcher and key person for legal and international affairs and to a senior legal advisor at an international investment and legal advisory firm prior to becoming a partner in a former firm and then joining SP & Partners in March 2015. He also serves as a member of the Commercial Law Practice Group of the Bar Association.

Phal holds a Master’s Degree (LL.M) from the National University of Singapore (2004) and a Bachelor of Laws from local Norton University of Cambodia (2000).

He has written textbooks on property and labour laws and has commenced writing a glossary of legal terms in Khmer and English.

Phal speaks Khmer and English.

You may contact Phal at
Mobile: (855) 12 221 377
E-mail: phal@nn-notary.com