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Your Gateway to Legal Excellence
in Cambodia, Southeast Asia & the United States

Welcome to Samantha Keith Law Office, where legal acumen meets a profound understanding of Cambodia's business landscape. With over 18 years of collective legal expertise, we are the cornerstone of legal assurance for businesses and investors navigating the Cambodian legal framework.

About Us

A Trusted Cross-Border Legal Partnership

48+

Years Combined
Legal Experience

30+

Years Atty. Bolls
U.S. Legal Practice

Samantha Keith Law Office (Phnom Penh) and SK & SCOTT Law Firm (Washington, D.C.) form a trusted cross-border legal partnership — bridging Southeast Asia and the United States with bold strategy, deep regional knowledge, and global legal insight.

With over 48 years of combined legal experience, our founding attorneys — Attorney Samantha Yem and Attorney Scott Bolls — lead a team that advises governments, multinational corporations, and international investors across Cambodia, ASEAN, and the U.S.

Our Phnom Penh office is known for excellence in investment law, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance in Cambodia and the Mekong region. Our Washington, D.C. office — led by Attorney Bolls, who brings over 30 years of U.S. legal practice — advises on immigration, cross-border investments, and U.S.–ASEAN partnerships. Located just 10 minutes from the White House, SK & SCOTT is a key legal resource for U.S. clients expanding into Asia.

Together with our strategic partners in Tokyo and Seoul, we deliver seamless, bilingual legal solutions across borders. Whether navigating complex disputes or structuring high-stakes investments, Samantha Keith Law Office and SK & SCOTT are your legal bridge between Asia and the West.

Our Legacy

A Legacy Sculpted Through Legal Brilliance

01

Clear Vision

Our journey began with a clear vision — to set a benchmark in providing unparalleled legal services in Cambodia.

02

Boundary Transcendence

Throughout the years, we have surpassed traditional boundaries, establishing a reputation that embodies integrity, expertise, and client satisfaction.

03

Pursuit of Excellence

Our story is a testament to unwavering dedication, unmatched expertise, and an unyielding pursuit of legal excellence.

Full Spectrum

A Full Spectrum of Corporate & Regulatory Compliance Legal Services

Our Approach

Tailoring Legal Excellence
to Client Needs

At the heart of our practice lies a fundamental principle — delving into the unique legal intricacies inherent to each client's scenario, and meticulously crafting bespoke solutions that not only meet but transcend expectations.

Our approach is holistic, encompassing a keen awareness of both global and local legal landscapes. Our seasoned attorneys, armed with a blend of international perspective and local expertise, become your strategic allies. They navigate the complex legal milieu ensuring that your ventures are not only compliant and shielded from legal pitfalls but are also strategically positioned for success.

Through a symbiotic attorney-client relationship, we endeavor to tailor legal excellence to the distinct needs of our clientele, thus embodying a partnership that thrives on trust, transparency, and triumphant legal outcomes.

Track Record

A Legacy of Success & Client Satisfaction

Facilitating Investments

Facilitating major multinational investments into Cambodia's burgeoning economy.

Representing Large Corporations

Representing large corporations in complex litigations and arbitrations.

Counsel to Startups

Providing trusted legal counsel to high-growth local startups that have gone on to become market leaders both domestically and regionally.

Non-Profits & NGOs

Assisting international non-profits and NGOs establish local operations and remain compliant with regulations.

Giving Back

Community Stewardship

At the core of our firm's ethos is a deeply ingrained culture of community stewardship. We go beyond merely practicing law; we are committed to being a catalyst for positive change within our community. Our engagement manifests through a robust pro bono program where our attorneys lend their legal expertise to those in need.

Additionally, we have established educational scholarships to nurture the budding talents of tomorrow. Our collaborations with local non-profits aim at addressing various societal challenges, thereby contributing to a more equitable and just society. Through these initiatives, we continue to weave a legacy of giving back, aligning our professional endeavors with a profound sense of social responsibility.

Pro Bono Program

Attorneys lending legal expertise to those in need.

Educational Scholarships

Nurturing the budding talents of tomorrow.

NGO Collaborations

Working with local non-profits to address societal challenges.

Looking Forward

Forging the Future of Legal Excellence

Our objective is clear — to enhance our standing as Cambodia's premier corporate law firm, molding the legal landscape with innovation, integrity, and unwavering excellence. We aim to pioneer legal frameworks that cater to evolving business needs and benefit the community.

Our aspiration extends beyond legal trust; we strive to foster a culture of compliance, advocacy, and justice. By integrating professional endeavors with community values, we envision crafting a legacy of legal excellence. Our roadmap includes nurturing adept legal minds, fostering international collaborations, and innovating service delivery, to remain the epitome of legal assurance for businesses and the community. Through each legal challenge and triumph, we inch closer to redefining legal excellence, fortifying a legacy of trust and unmatched expertise in Cambodia's legal landscape.

Our Team

The Vanguard of Legal Excellence

The cornerstone of our unparalleled success lies within our formidable team — a cadre of legal luminaries possessing an unwavering commitment to the zenith of legal excellence. Our attorneys transcend the conventional role of lawyers; they metamorphose into your trusted advisors, your strategic allies in navigating the labyrinth of legal intricacies.

With a profound understanding of both global and local legal landscapes, they are adept at carving pathways of success amidst a complex, ever-evolving legal milieu. Their extensive experience, coupled with a relentless pursuit of achieving clients' objectives, positions our firm as a bastion of legal prowess.

H.E. Samantha Yem

H.E. SAMANTHA YEM

LLM, MBA, PhD(ABD)

Founder of MIG, LTD.

Attorney At Law, Lawyer ID: 2442

Advisor of Royal Government of Cambodia

B. Scott Bolls

B. SCOTT BOLLS

JD, CPA

Co-Founder, SK & Scott Law Firm (Washington, D.C.). 30+ years of U.S. legal practice.

HEIN MIN LATT

Senior Trial Attorney

+95 9428122598
hein@sk-laws.com

MOE THANDAR AYE

Advocate & Litigation Attorney

+95 943714341
moe@sk-laws.com

THRU KO KO MAUNG

Senior Attorney

+95 9428150288
htwe@sk-laws.com

THINZAR HTWE

Advocate

+95 9428150288
htwe@sk-laws.com

AYE MYAT MAW

Corporate & Commercial

+95 9428118741
maw@sk-laws.com

Core Values

The Principles That Guide Our Work

Integrity

We act with honesty, professionalism, independence, and ethical responsibility, always placing our clients' interests at the center of our work.

Excellence

Committed to the highest quality legal services, continuously improving to exceed client expectations.

Client Success

Our success is measured by the success of our clients through practical, effective solutions.

Trust

Lasting relationships through reliability, responsiveness, confidentiality, and consistent performance.

Innovation

Creative thinking and forward-looking strategies for evolving business environments.

Service

Supporting Cambodia's economic development, strengthening institutions, contributing to communities.

Collaboration

Working closely with clients, colleagues, government institutions, and international partners.

Leadership

Leading by example through professionalism, accountability, and commitment to growth.

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