With experience across the full spectrum of banking and finance, Linklaters handles project financing, debt restructuring, distressed debt acquisitions, acquisition financing and leveraged financing. Sectors of focus for the team include energy, chemicals, industrials, real estate, telecoms, food and retail. Pichitpon Eammongkolchai heads up the practice and excels in leveraged finance, real estate finance, acquisition finance and refinancing transactions. Wilailuk Okanurak is a reputed member of the practice whose strengths lie in cross-border transactions. Wanwisar Nakarat is noted for her extensive financing expertise. Soammaras Ratanavanich is well versed in financing and refinancing transactions as well as sustainability-linked loans.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Been involved in a large variety of private credit transactions in the region and familiar with multiple credit regimes with strong local offices.’

  • ‘Khun Pichitpon Eammongkolchai is immensely knowledgeable on credit structuring in Thailand and has good experience on restructuring as well, a great combination for private credit funds such as us.’

Key clients

  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A. (Hong Kong Branch)
  • Standard Charted Bank
  • JP Morgan Chase Bank
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
  • Nickel Industries Limited
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
  • BNP Paribas
  • Credit Suisse AG
  • Citibank N. A

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Pichitpon Eammongkolchai
Wanwisar Nakarat

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Wilailuk Okanurak

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Soammaras Ratanavanich

Practice head

Pichitpon Eammongkolchai

Other key lawyers

Wilailuk Okanurak; Wanwisar Nakarat; Soammaras Ratanavanich