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MDS and Khanlex LLP

MDS and Khanlex LLP

MDS and Khanlex LLP

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MDS & KhanLex LLP is one of Mongolia’s largest law partnerships providing comprehensive legal services to both local and international clients, specializing in complex financial and corporate transactions, capital markets, infrastructure, mining law, and dispute resolution.

Year Established: 2011

Key Executives:

  • Maizorig Janchivdorj / Managing partner
  • Dugerjav Dash-Onolt / Partner
  • Batbuyan Sodnomjamts / Partner

Mission & Vision: Upholding integrity with expertise, trusted counsel and a guiding force in the evolution of legal services.

Practice areas:

  • Corporate, Commercial & Investment Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance & Capital Markets
  • Public-Private Partnerships & Project Finance
  • Energy (Traditional & Renewable), Oil & Gas
  • Infrastructure, Mining & Real Estate
  • Regulatory, Labor, Business & Human Rights
  • Intellectual Property, Information Security & Technology
  • Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Enforcement & White-Collar Crime

Key Highlights & Competitive Advantages:

  • 30+ years in the Mongolian legal market.
  • Long-standing collaborations with leading international law firms such as Clyde & Co, Baker McKenzie, White & Case, Sidley Austin, Norton Rose Fulbright, and King & Spalding.
  • Consistently ranked as a top-tier Mongolian law firm by international legal directories for corporate, finance, and mining practices.

MDSK and KhanLex LLP maintains a strong domestic presence in Mongolia and is widely recognized for its extensive experience advising multinational corporations, financial institutions, and investors on complex cross-border transactions and international legal matters. Recently, the firm advised on an over-the-counter (OTC) bond transaction listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), as well as a cross-border facility agreement involving multinational investment funds.

Notable Clients:

The firm has experience across nearly all product types issued in the Mongolian capital market. It has advised on 9 IPOs, 3 FPOs, 14 bond issuances, 10 ABS, and 1 ETF listed on the Mongolian Securities Exchange (MSE), as well as 13 issuances of MBS in Mongolia. In addition, the firm has advised on closed (private) securities offerings between 2019 and 2024. Overall, the firm was involved in 75% of public ABS, 33% of IPOs, and 43% of public bond issuances in Mongolia in 2024.

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