IAS Advisory > Bangkok, Thailand > Firm Profile

IAS Advisory
Kronos Office Building (10th Floor, Suite 1004),
46 North Sathorn Road,
Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500
Thailand

Thailand > Real estate and construction Tier 2

IAS Advisory handles a variety of real estate transactions including taxation, disputes, developments, land surveys and property inspections. The firm was newly opened in January 2023 by Ittinant Suwanjutha, who formerly worked at Blumenthal Richter & Sumet Ltd. His practice is centred around real estate matters within the education, hospitality and renewables sectors and is supported by Supachot Prasankiattiraj, who, with his M&A background, deals predominantly with high-value financings, joint ventures, dispositions and acquisitions within the real estate sector.

Practice head(s):

Ittinant Suwanjutha

Other key lawyers:

Supachot Prasankiattiraj; Siripen Kulworakulpitak

Testimonials

‘Unique knowledge in dealing with land and real estate related issues.’

‘IAS Advisory’s professionalism, responsiveness, and caring makes us look forward to their excellent guidance and legal support for many years to come.’

‘Ittinant Suwanjutha is a very professional, knowledgeable, capable, and a highly experienced and respected attorney.’

‘Siripen Kulworakulpitak has helped us communicate, accomplish, and succeed with our needs in Thailand. We look forward to Siripen’s continued guidance and assistance.’

‘Ittinant Suwanjutha is personable and has in-depth knowledge.’

‘Supachot Prasankiattiraj very good at handling real estate-related due diligence.’

Key clients

Chai Watana Green Co., Ltd.

Sathitpathum Demonstration School

Mr Richard Roder (high-net-worth client)

Temple Art Development Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advising and assisting leading hospital group based in Singapore with legal issues related to acquisition of medical facility in Samut Prakan province, Thailand.
  • Conducting due diligence investigation and advising on legal issues related to development and construction project of luxury hotels and high-end villas in Phuket province, Thailand for Temple Art Development Co., Ltd.
  • Advised and assisted major renewable energy company based in Thailand (Chai Watana Green Co., Ltd.) on acquisition of facility in Sa Kaeo province. Carried out legal due diligence investigation of land and related licenses.

Thailand > Dispute resolution Tier 3

IAS Advisory’s services incorporate a variety of litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration cases. The ‘energetic and very well-rounded’ team is regularly entrusted by clients to handle white-collar crime matters, business-related issues and family disputes. Leading the practice is Anuwat Ngamprasertkul, who routinely represents clients in both the civil and criminal courts, recently being involved in managing bankruptcy, labour and taxation disputes, among others.

Practice head(s):

Anuwat Ngamprasertkul

Other key lawyers:

Chumphon Macharoen

Testimonials

‘IAS Advisory is an energetic and very well-rounded team. They are very supportive and proactive in being a sincere partner of their clients. One of their strengths is communication.’

‘Anuwat Ngamprasertkul is willing to help and advise on all aspects of issues. He pulls extra resources pretty fast and always takes initiative to leverage the positive outcome above and beyond expectation in a timely manner.’

‘IAS Advisory is unique in its ability to provide efficient and tailored solutions without resorting to lengthy court processes. Its strengths lie in offering parties more controls over outcomes, confidentiality, and the flexibility to choose from various methods.’

‘I have worked with Anuwat Ngamprasertkul as he can foster open communication, encourage collaborative problem solving, and adapting strategies to suit my case’s dynamics.’

‘Quality personnel who are ready to work with clear instructions. Neat work, punctual, good personality, polite and reliable are all attributes of the team.’

‘A proactive team.’

‘I am impressed with Anuwat Ngamprasertkul’s local knowledge and expertise. He also has a great vision and strategy in helping customers resolving their issue.’

‘IAS Advisory’s communication skills are impeccable. They always keeps us informed of what’s going on.’

Work highlights

  • Advising and assisting broker for overseas reinsurance companies in civil case in which an insurance company has made a claim for compensation following an alleged breach of terms by the policyholder (a Thai governmental authority).
  • Advised a client whose THB 250m investment were not being used in accordance with the related agreements and that assets were being siphoned. Established a crisis management action plan for revocation of transactions related to the siphoned assets and initiated a criminal action against the businessperson.
  • Advising and assisting high profile celebrity couple in legal disagreement with prominent Thailand-based land developer who was contracted to remodel and enlarge their existing property. Client is seeking damages for construction delays and delayed entry to new home.

Thailand > Corporate and M&A

Established in January 2023, the team at IAS Advisory is led by founding partner Siripen Kulworakulpitak, who acts for domestic and foreign businesses and investors on establishing operations in Thailand, and is praised for her ‘exceptional level of responsiveness‘.

The firm: IAS Advisory is a Bangkok-based international law firm that offers bespoke legal innovations and solutions to business leaders, dealmakers and investors in Thailand.

The firm has a large and diverse client base and is the first point of contact for domestic and foreign business leaders and investors including founders, developers and creatives in the country.

Co-founding partners Mr Ittinant Suwanjutha, Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul and Ms Siripen Kulworakulpitak are multi-award winning lawyers who have been commended by the legal industry’s top independent review sites and ratings guides.

Ittinant has been ranked for consecutive years by Chambers & Partners and is placed consistently on the A-List of Top 100 Lawyers in Thailand by Asia Business Law Journal. He has been practicing law for nearly 25 years.

Anuwat, who oversees the firm’s litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration department as well as several of the firm’s other legal practices, is highlighted as a Litigation Star in the Thai legal space by Benchmark Litigation, an international publication that lists the world’s top litigation firms and lawyers. He has been practicing law for more than 20 years.

Siripen, meanwhile, is featured regularly here at The Legal 500, which provides unbiased commentary and reporting on legal marketplaces globally. She is also on the A-List of Top 100 Thai lawyers and has been practicing law for more than 18 years.

As a boutique enterprise the firm enjoys a high level of familiarity and trust in the legal and business partnerships it has with clients, to the extent that these partnerships often develop into years-long connections and friendships.

The firm actively seeks out client connections and matters which support the community and have a lasting impact on society, especially those which promote greater diversity and inclusion and improve learning opportunities for young people.

Areas of practice: Corporate and commercial/M&A; foreign direct investment; real estate; litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration; employment management; banking and finance; data privacy and personal data protection; family business and estate planning; and bankruptcy, restructuring and business reorganisation.

Department Name Email Telephone
Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial, M&A, Foreign Direct Investment, Banking & Finance, Family Business & Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Business Reorganisation Mr Ittinant Suwanjutha ittinant@ias-law.com (+66) 02-081-0652
Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Data Privacy & Personal Data Protection (PDPA), M&A, Employment Management, Family Business & Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Business Reorganisation Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul anuwat@ias-law.com (+66) 02-081-0652
Corporate & Commercial, M&A, Foreign Direct Investment, Real Estate, Banking & Finance, Employment Management, Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Business Reorganisation Ms Siripen Kulworakulpitak siripen@ias-law.com (+66) 02-081-0652
Photo Name Position Profile
Siripen Kulworakulpitak photo Ms Siripen Kulworakulpitak Co-founding Partner
Anuwat Ngamprasertkul photo Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul Co-founding Partner
Ittinant Suwanjutha photo Mr Ittinant Suwanjutha Co-founding Partner

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