Restructuring/Insolvency
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Thailand
Band 1
Email address
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+662 264 8000About
Provided by Weerawong C&P
Experience demonstrates that most restructurings require expertise in a combination of overlapping legal disciplines. Weerawong C&P is one of the few law firms in Thailand that can provide such combined expertise.
Our dedicated financial restructuring and insolvency group has won many awards and industry accolades based on its unique ability to provide consistently high quality service across the four core areas of banking, insolvency, capital markets and litigation.
We advise creditors, debtors and other market participants on all aspects of distressed business enterprise transactions. Our emphasis is on finding constructive, innovative and cost-efficient solutions that reflect business reality.
Chambers Review
Weerawong C&P has a strong litigation department with significant experience in major bankruptcy cases. The team advises leading Thai and foreign creditors, debtors and plan administrators on debt restructuring, rehabilitation plans and insolvency proceedings. The restructuring and insolvency practice is regularly mandated on sophisticated cases involving companies in various sectors including manufacturing, energy, real estate and telecommunications. It is also involved in cases with significant cross-border elements. The full-service nature of the firm allows the department to regularly draw on team members from other departments for restructuring and insolvency matters.
Work Highlights
- Weerawong C&P advised Sahaviriya Steel Industriesin its business rehabilitation proceedings, while the client dissolved its UK business.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is professional and has very good legal knowledge as well as understanding of the client's issues."
"Their expertise is across several disciplines."
"The team is professional and has very good legal knowledge as well as understanding of the client's issues."
"Their expertise is across several disciplines."
Notable Practitioners
Natthida Pranutnorapal has significant expertise in business restructuring in Thailand, which spans the manufacturing, real estate and aviation industries. She acts for creditors and debtors, as well as plan administrators.
"She demonstrates extensive knowledge of relevant commercial realities facing the client."
"Natthida is smart and knowledgeable."
Suntus Kirdsinsap focuses on litigation and is highly experienced in relation to insolvency proceedings. He is often mandated by Thai debtors, as well as plan administrators, on business rehabilitation in the real estate, manufacturing and telecoms sectors.
"He demonstrates legal knowledge and understands the client's needs well beyond current matters to add value to the further business."
"Suntus is smart and gives sharp strategic advice."