Corporate/M&A - Thailand
What the team is known for
Tilleke & Gibbins' team of lawyers in Bangkok especially advises international clients on M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructuring, including due diligence, tax advice and the setting up of businesses in Thailand. The team has strong expertise in a range of sectors including insurance, manufacturing, technology and energy. It often advises on the Thai aspects of global transactions, and also handles matters across the ASEAN region, supported by its offices in neighbouring countries. Clients include Amarenco Asia Pacific, Beryl 8 and Nuovo Plus.
Strengths
"They quickly understand the core issues and tailor their answers to the point."
"Their service is valuable and they show high professionalism."
Work highlights
Tilleke & Gibbins advised Green Tech Ventures on its investment into a cryptocurrency mining company in Laos.
Notable practitioners
Charunun Sathitsuksomboon has been involved with various types of M&A mandate in the Thai market, including in the energy, manufacturing and logistics sectors. "She is always very responsive and grasps the core part of requests quickly."
Cynthia Pornavalai is a partner in Bangkok. She often acts for foreign clients, including from Japan, on matters in various sectors including real estate and technology. "She has good business knowledge."