Walanchathas Sanguanwong > DFDL Legal & Tax > Bangkok, Thailand > Lawyer Profile

DFDL Legal & Tax
NO. 3, RAJANAKARN BUILDING, AA FLOOR, SOUTH SATHORN ROAD
YANNAWA SUB-DISTRICT, SATHORN DISTRICT
BANGKOK METROPOLIS 10120
Thailand

Work Department

Thailand

Position

Partner

Career

Walanchathas has over 13 years of experience working in Thailand and the Lao PDR. She specializes in cross-border financing, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions, particularly in relation to structuring acquisition and finance deals and advising on negotiations. Walanchathas has advised on numerous development, financing, and mergers and acquisition projects as well as lenders, developers and contractors on energy and infrastructure projects, including related EPC contracts review and negotiation, in Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines and Myanmar, covering hydropower, solar, wind and gas projects.

She has been ranked as a ‘Rising Star’ by The Legal 500 under Banking & Finance.

Languages

She speaks Thai, English, and Lao.

Education

Walanchathas has completed a Master of Laws (LL.M.) at Northwestern University, Chicago, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. She speaks Thai, English, and Lao.

Lawyer Rankings

Thailand > Corporate and M&A

The corporate and M&A practice at DFDL Legal & Tax has plenty of experience advising clients on M&A transactions, regulatory compliance, and competition matters, as well as inbound and outbound investments. Those responsible for leading the practice include Audray Souche, founding partner David Doran, Kraisorn Rueangkul, Nipaporn Supha-Utchaichan, Walanchathas Sanguanwong, and Paul Volodarsky.