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Norton Rose Fulbright Offices

Norton Rose Fulbright
OFFICE 26.07, LEVEL 26, GAYSORN TOWER
127 RATCHADAMRI ROAD, PATHUMWAN
BANGKOK 10330
Thailand
Visit website 662 205 8500

Norton Rose Fulbright > The Legal 500 Rankings

Thailand > Banking and finance Tier 2

Norton Rose Fulbright is particularly experienced in sustainability-related financing. Its client roster includes global and regional financial institutions, including investment and commercial banks, ECAs, development banks, as well as sovereign entities and international corporations active throughout our key industry sectors. Tassanai Kiratisountorn helms the practice, possessing notable expertise in managing cross-border financings, particularly in the energy sector. Senior associate Chormas Premsirinirund specialises in banking and project finance.

Practice head(s):

Tassanai Kiratisountorn

Other key lawyers:

Chormas Premsirinirund

Key clients

dtac TriNet Co., Ltd.

Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Bangkok Branch

Work highlights

  • Advising Kasikornbank Public Company Limited in respect of a financing to Thai Digital Energy Development Company Limited for development of rooftop solar project portfolio in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Advising The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Bangkok Branch and Kasikornbank Public Company Limited on the financing of up to USD 18,000,000 and THB 400,000,000 revolving facilities to Oryx Stainless (Thailand) Co. Ltd. for working capital requirement of the borrower.
  • Advising dtac TriNet Co., Ltd. on a receivables sale transaction involving the sale of a portfolio of account receivables of up to $50m to United Overseas Bank Limited.

Thailand > Projects and energy Tier 3

Counting lenders, sponsors, contractors and government bodies, as well as an array of financial institutions, among its roster of clients, Norton Rose Fulbright is geared to handle cross-border transactions and projects across various industries. Practice head Tassanai Kiratisountorn is noted for his expertise in cross-border financings in the energy sector, and senior associate Chormas Premsirinirund is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

Tassanai Kiratisountorn

Other key lawyers:

Chormas Premsirinirund

Key clients

Kasikornbank Public Company Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising Kasikornbank Public Company Limited in respect of a financing to Thai Digital Energy Development Company Limited for development of rooftop solar project portfolio in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Thailand > Corporate and M&A Tier 4

Norton Rose Fulbright demonstrates cross-border capabilities in the corporate and M&A domain, being regularly involved in matters such as joint ventures, venture capital investments and due diligence. The firm is pre-eminent in a variety of sectors from infrastructure and technology to consumer goods and hospitality. The practice is helmed by Teerin Vanikieti, who has been recently engaged by clients for assistance with cross-border transactions across industries such as energy and technology. Tassanai Kiratisountorn is another name to note in the practice.

Practice head(s):

Teerin Vanikieti

Other key lawyers:

Tassanai Kiratisountorn

Testimonials

‘Their proactive, diligent, and business-savvy approach has been consistently impressive.’

‘I would like to give a special mention to Tassanai Kiratisountorn and Teerin Vanikieti from the Thailand office. Their advice has always been appropriate, practical and pragmatic.’

‘Very professional, solution-oriented team. Understand clients’ needs well and fully on top of Thai legal issues.’

‘Teerin Vanikieti and Tassanai Kiratisountorn are outstanding representatives of Norton Rose. Very impressive lawyers with good interpersonal skills.’

‘Their unwavering professionalism, expertise, and dedication to delivering outstanding results have truly impressed us. Throughout our engagement, their meticulous attention to detail, strategic thinking, and seamless execution have been remarkable.’

‘Teerin Vanikieti left an indelible impression with her remarkable legal skills and expertise in the field of M&A. Teerin’s knowledge and understanding of complex legal matters were truly outstanding, and her ability to navigate intricate transactions with precision and efficiency was awe-inspiring.’

Norton Rose Fulbright > Firm Profile

The firm: Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 4,000 lawyers and other legal staff based in more than 50 cities across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.

Areas of Practice: Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare. Through our global risk advisory group, we leverage our industry experience with our knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues to provide our clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their businesses.

Wherever we are, we operate in accordance with our global business principles of quality, unity and integrity. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of legal service in each of our offices and to maintain that level of quality at every point of contact.

Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients. Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide, including London, Houston, New York, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg. For more information, see nortonrosefulbright.com

Offices: We have offices in the world’s most important business, financial and regulatory centres and are active in strategically important growth markets. Our offices are located in Amsterdam, Athens, Austin, Bahrain, Bangkok, Beijing, Brisbane, Brussels, Calgary, Canberra, Cape Town, Casablanca, Dallas, Denver, Dubai, Durban, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Houston, Istanbul, Jakarta (in association with Norton Rose Fulbright Australia), Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Melbourne, Mexico City, Milan, Minneapolis, Monaco, Montréal, Moscow, Munich, New York, Ottawa, Paris, Perth, Piraeus, Port Moresby, Québec, Rio de Janeiro, Riyadh (in association with Mohammed Al-Ghamdi Law Firm), San Antonio, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, St Louis, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver, Warsaw and Washington, DC. In Africa, we have alliances with firms in Kenya, Uganda, Burundi and Zimbabwe

Number of partners (worldwide): 1,000+
Number of other fee-earners (worldwide): 2,000+
Total staff: 7,500+

Global key contacts
Financial institutions:  James Bateson
Energy:  Anne Lapierre and John Mauel
Infrastructure, mining and commodities: Nick Merritt
Transport: Harry Theochari
Technology: Nick Abrahams
Life sciences and healthcare: Stacey Martinez and Randy Sutton

Main Contacts

Department Name Email Telephone
Financial institutions
Energy
Infrastructure
Mining
Commodities
Transport
Technology
Innovation
Life sciences
Healthcare

Lawyer Profiles

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Haruethai Boonklomjit photo Haruethai Boonklomjit www.nortonrosefulbright.com/people/12773/haruethaiboonklomjit View Profile
Aimsarin Jirasatapananon photo Aimsarin Jirasatapananon www.nortonrosefulbright.com/people/133270/aimsarinjirasatapananon View Profile
Tassanai Kiratisountorn photo Tassanai Kiratisountorn View Profile
Somboon Kitiyansub photo Somboon Kitiyansub View Profile
Jason Lemann photo Jason Lemann www.nortonrosefulbright.com/people/142334/jasonlemann View Profile
Chormas Premsirinirund photo Chormas Premsirinirund www.nortonrosefulbright.com/people/34449/chormaspremsirinirund View Profile

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