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Band 4
About
Provided by Viroj Piyawattanametha
Practice Areas
Viroj joined Baker McKenzie in 2000 after several years of practice with another law firm. He became a partner in 2006 and his practice focus includes project development and financing, M&A, capital markets (debt and equity), and securitization. He has exceptional experience in cross-border work and is well sought for M&A transactions across Asia-Pacific and Europe. Viroj’s major clients include banks, financial institutions, and securities companies in their capacity as underwriters, as well as major listed and non-listed companies in a diverse range of business sectors, including infrastructure, power, petrochemical, automobile, finance, and securities businesses.
Career
Joined Baker McKenzie, Bangkok in 2000. Prior to joining the Firm, he worked for a local law firm in Thailand.
Professional Memberships
- Thai Bar Association
- Law Society of Thailand
Languages Spoken
Thai; English; French (fluent); Japanese (conversational)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Viroj Piyawattanametha is well known as a DCM lawyer in Thailand. He acts for issuers and underwriters, with strong expertise in bond deals in a range of sectors.
Viroj Piyawattanametha has expertise in projects-related transactional matters, including capital markets, M&A and project finance. He has knowledge of oil and gas and power matters.