Capital Markets
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Thailand
Band 1
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A&O Shearman has an excellent reputation as a leading law firm in Bangkok. It is well recognised for its local and global capital markets practice, with clients benefiting from solid English and Thai legal advice capabilities. The team frequently assists leading financial institutions with cross-border deals, proficiently handling IPOs, bond issuances and securitisation transactions. It is active on matters in a range of sectors, including insurance, power, retail and real estate. The firm often handles deals in partnership with its global offices, especially Singapore, with clients including HSBC, Bualuang Securities and Gulf Energy. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.
Work Highlights
- The firm acted for Thai Life Insurance on its IPO on the Stock Exchange of Thailand worth THB37.1 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm's Thailand team has many good experts, especially in capital markets products."
"They provide a quick response with high service levels and try to provide possible solutions."
"The firm's Thailand team has many good experts, especially in capital markets products."
"They provide a quick response with high service levels and try to provide possible solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Noparat Kaewsringarm has a standout reputation for ECM transactions, often advising underwriters on IPOs in a wide array of industry sectors.
"Noparat is very resourceful and knowledgeable in the capital markets field, including providing latest updates on the regulations, and insights on market trends and practices. She has a great service mind."
"She provides a quick response with a high level of service."
Suparerk Auychai continues to be regarded as a leading ECM lawyer in Bangkok. He regularly advises international and Thai underwriters on IPOs in the insurance, food and beverage and manufacturing sectors.
Arthit Hemara represents Thai and international clients in IPOs across the insurance, manufacturing and retail sectors, among others.
"Arthit provides a prompt response and high level of service."
Ranked Lawyers at
A&O Shearman
Thailand