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Baker McKenzie LLP is noted for its ‘deep expertise in advising financial institutions on capital market transactions'. Notably, the group has extensive expertise in the issue of sale of equity through IPOs, private placements, rights issues, and hybrid offerings. The group is jointly led by Komkrit Kietduriyakul, who leads on the firm’s debt capital markets, derivatives, and structured finance work; Viroj Piyawattanametha, who is reputed in the debit capital markets space; Theppachol Kosol, whose expertise lies in equity capital markets, infrastructure funds, securities, and listing regulations; Primyadar Duangrat, who is a key contact for capital markets, securities, and IPO transactions; and Benja Supannakul, whose practice focuses on derivatives, structured finance, and debt capital markets. Kowit Adireksombat and Pukkapol Khuntamanee are also both key contributors to the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Baker team has deep expertise in advising financial institutions on capital market transactions. As such, they know key issues and provided us with excellent advice.'

  • 'The collaboration within the Baker network is very helpful as it allowed us access to further insights from subject matter experts in the region.’

Key clients

  • China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited
  • Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Limited

Work highlights

Advised ExxonMobil Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd. on the divestment of its total stake in Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited.
Acted as local counsel for a group of joint sponsors, which included China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited, Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Limited, and Morgan Stanley Asia Limited, in the successful IPO and listing of J&T Global Express Limited on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange