The team at Watson Farley & Williams (Thailand) Limited ‘has hands-on experience in handling arbitration cases, and can effectively handle all aspects of the process’. The practice is well known for its expertise in handling international arbitration matters arising from projects in the energy and real estate sectors. Steven Burkill, who leads the offering, is routinely instructed in energy sector disputes relating to large-scale oil and gas and power projects. The group is also handling an increased volume of work from clients in the technology arena. Kay Kian Tan is very experienced in handling arbitration work in the energy, maritime and insurance sectors, and Ratthakarn Boonnua has a solid track record in advising on white-collar criminal disputes. Bhavish Advani, Rachapol Sirikulchit and Kunadha Gajaseni are key practitioners to note.
Dispute resolution: international arbitration in Thailand
Watson Farley & Williams (Thailand) Limited
Praxisleiter:
Steven Burkill
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Kay Kian Tan; Ratthakarn Boonnua; Tossaporn Sumpiputtanadacha; Bhavish Advani; Rachapol Sirikulchit; Kunadha Gajaseni
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‘They understand both international and Thai laws.‘
‚They are very experienced in international commercial dispute resolution.‘
‚Kunadha Gajaseni is very diligent, responsive, precise, and organised.‘
Kernmandanten
Department of Mineral Fuels, Ministry of Energy, Government of Thailand
Highlight-Mandate
- Assisting a Chinese state-owned construction company with ongoing proceedings concerning a HKIAC arbitration arising from disputes over construction and payment with the developer of a resort in Thailand.
- Acted for the Kingdom of Thailand and the Ministry of Energy in a multi-billion dollar arbitration, relating to decommissioning disputes with oil major concessionaries concerning assets in the Gulf of Thailand.
Baker McKenzie LLP
Baker McKenzie LLP‘s team garners praise for its 'great knowledge and experience concerning the arbitration process'. The group has an excellent reputation for handling cross-jurisdictional arbitration cases for clients in the energy, insurance, logistics and power industries, often involving disputes arising from project development matters. Practice head Wynn Pakdeejit is instructed in arbitration cases arising tax, customs, insolvency and construction disputes, to name a few areas. Pisut Attakamol is a highly regarded practitioner in the international arbitration arena.
Praxisleiter:
Wynn Pakdeejit
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Pisut Attakamol; Pumma Doungrutana; Kosit Prasitveroj; Chaiporn Supvoranid
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‘They provide comprehensive legal advice.‘
‚The team possesses strong legal knowledge and deep expertise in this area. They are able to provide clear, accurate, and comprehensive guidance throughout every stage of the process. Their advice is not only technically sound but also practical and tailored to our business needs.‘
‚Exceptionally well-prepared. They demonstrate a high level of precision and professionalism throughout the process.‘
DLA Piper
At DLA Piper, the team of ‘sharp and highly experienced international arbitration lawyers’ is led by Don Rojanapenkul, who brings expertise in handling matters arising from construction, insolvency and restructuring disputes, as well as white-collar criminal cases. The group is well known for handling high-value arbitration work for clients in the real estate, infrastructure and insurance sectors; Robert Tang‘s workload includes advising on reinsurance and insurance cases across Southeast Asia.
Praxisleiter:
Don Rojanapenkul
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Robert Tang; Komson Suntheeraporn; Akyn Suttawatanadech; Santipap Dumprapai
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‚A pragmatic and cohesive team.‘
‚Exceptional.‘
‘Robert Tang is available, responsive, and pleasant to work with.’
Kernmandanten
Group Lease PCL
Korean Reinsurance Company
The Met Condominium Juristic Person
Embassy of the Republic of Singapore
Ninive Casseforme S.R.L.
RJR Engineering Limited
Highlight-Mandate
- Acting for the owner of a coal-fired power plant in an ongoing dispute arising out of coal supply and transport agreements (CSTAs).
- Representing an engineering company in a dispute with its main contractor, arising out of the construction of an onshore oil and gas facility in Singapore.
- Advising a seller on a post-M&A dispute with its buyer, arising out of alleged discrepancies in the accounts of the acquired entity in a Thai-seated THAC arbitration.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Thailand) Limited
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Thailand) Limited has a solid track record in representing domestic and international clients in high-profile international arbitration cases. Warathorn Wongsawangsiri is well-equipped to handle high-value commercial disputes, while Pariyapol Kamolsilp routinely advises on construction, TMT, energy and consumer goods matters. Chinnawat Thongpakdee is very experienced in assisting with white-collar criminal matters. The trio co-head the practice.
Praxisleiter:
Warathorn Wongsawangsiri; Pariyapol Kamolsilp; Chinnawat Thongpakdee
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Sornnarin Kongkasem; Rachata Champathong; Chotika Voravongsakul
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‚The legal advice provided is impressive.‘
Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners
Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners is well-versed in handling high-value international arbitration cases. Sakchai Limsiripothong has extensive experience in acting for clients in the software, manufacturing, hospitality and leisure sectors, among others, in complex cross-border disputes. Limsiripothong co-heads the team with Phatsawat Siwawej, who has a solid track record in representing clients in cases heard under SIAC and TAI rules.
Praxisleiter:
Sakchai Limsiripothong; Phatsawat Siwawej
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‘Weerawong possesses in-depth knowledge and experience in arbitration, including both ad-hoc and international proceedings.‘
‚Their familiarity with enforcement, interim measures, and multi-jurisdictional strategy gives them a clear advantage in complex cross-border matters.‘
‘Phatsawat Siwawej is one of the most reliable and strategically-minded lawyers we have worked with. He is well-recognised within the arbitration community in Thailand.‘
Tilleke & Gibbins
Tilleke & Gibbins is well known for representing clients from a broad range of sectors, including real estate, construction and automotive companies, in high-value, multi-jurisdictional arbitration cases. The practice is co-led by Chusert Supasitthumrong, John Frangos and experienced litigator Noppramart Thammateeradaycho, who is well versed in advising on matters involving Laos, Cambodia, Australia and Myanmar.
Praxisleiter:
Chusert Supasitthumrong; John Frangos; Noppramart Thammateeradaycho
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Suruswadee Jaimsuwan