Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Thailand
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About
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie leads the largest Dispute Resolution team in Bangkok, with a distinguished track record spanning over 45 years. Clients frequently seek our advice on high-stakes and complex domestic and multijurisdictional litigation, often involving precedent-setting issues, regulatory investigations, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Our team leverages innovative strategies, effective preparatory skills, and deep industry-specific knowledge to ensure tailored solutions that address each client's unique challenges. We represent some of the largest and most high-profile clients across sectors before all types of trial, appellate, and regulatory courts, as well as arbitral tribunals.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie has an outstanding disputes practice with a deep bench of experienced litigators, handling a diverse range of company, product liability, administrative, banking, fraud, competition and employment disputes. The team often represents clients in arbitrationproceedings, as well as class actions. The lawyers are also well placed to advise on tax and IP litigation, and anti-corruption compliance. The dispute resolution practice frequently combines with its restructuring and insolvency team on big-ticket rehabilitation proceedings. The multifaceted team retains an impressive roster of clients in the transportation, construction, power and automotive sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Baker McKenzie conducts thorough research before providing feedback. It is also approachable and prompt when responding to queries. It is a highly reputable firm that people can trust."
"The team possesses profound understanding of the law, enabling them to provide pragmatic advice and solutions. It is well-recognised in the industry for its international legal services in Thailand."
"Baker McKenzie conducts thorough research before providing feedback. It is also approachable and prompt when responding to queries. It is a highly reputable firm that people can trust."
"The team possesses profound understanding of the law, enabling them to provide pragmatic advice and solutions. It is well-recognised in the industry for its international legal services in Thailand."
Notable Practitioners
Wynn Pakdeejit is a highly-regarded name in Thailand's dispute resolution area, with experience of a wide range of restructuring and insolvency, competition, tax and construction-related disputes, alongside white-collar crime investigations. He acts for both leading Thai and international companies.
Pisut Attakamol is well-versed in Thai and international arbitration and litigation. His areas of expertise includefamily, construction and fraud cases.
"Pisut Attakamol is knowledgeable and an expert in the area of dispute resolution. He also leads the team well."
"Pisut is an outstanding individual who always provides practical solutions. He is a very sharp lawyer and has been a great asset to our case."
Piya Krootdaecha earns market recognition for his busy litigation practice, handling both commercial and criminal matters. Often active on mandates in the energy and aviation sectors, he represents clients in tax, trade secrets and fraud cases.
Paralee Techajongjintana regularly acts for clients in disputes relating to projects, environmental law and a range of other contractual arrangements. She is also a leading lawyer in Thailand for restructuring and insolvency work and simultaneously chairs the firm's pro bono committee.
"My favourite litigator is Paralee Techajongjintana. In addition to her experience, she is very punchy and thinks outside the box."
Chaiporn Supvoranid offers expertise in general disputes and employment cases. He is especially active in class action proceedings and insurance and fraud cases.
"Chaiporn is a dedicated partner who spends long hours understanding the concerns of the client. He tries really hard to find practical solutions for us."
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