Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Thailand
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Provided by Watson Farley & Williams
WFW Bangkok is a leading dispute resolution and international arbitration practice in Thailand. The team specialises in running high value international arbitrations for major global corporations in the main arbitration centres of the world.
Our team is sector agnostic, however, we have an excellent reputation and particular expertise in construction, energy, insurance and commodities dispute work.
Clients include investment banks, large corporations, shipping lines, airlines, global energy and natural resources companies, insurers and reinsurers and other noted law firms who do not have an offering in Thailand and increasingly litigation funders.
Chambers Review
Watson Farley & Williams has a well-respected disputes practice recognised for its extensive experience in local and international arbitration. Its Thailand-based practitioners are regularly involved in cross-border arbitration, including proceedings under ICC and SIAC rules. The litigation offering spans aviation, shipping, energy and insurance cases, and it also acts on fraud mandates. The team represents a combination of leading Thai corporates and global conglomerates.
Strengths
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"WFW is very detailed, knowledgeable and understands fully the nuances of arbitration proceedings. Its advice is spot-on."
"Watson Farley & Williams readily responded to our queries. It also calibrated the level of details depending on the audience."
"WFW is very detailed, knowledgeable and understands fully the nuances of arbitration proceedings. Its advice is spot-on."
"Watson Farley & Williams readily responded to our queries. It also calibrated the level of details depending on the audience."
Notable Practitioners
Kay Kian Tan is well versed in international arbitration and has extensive experience of maritime disputes. His practice also covers construction and representation for high net worth individuals.
"He is a very good and reliable lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
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