Domnern Somgiat & Boonma Law Office Ltd offers an extensive range of IP expertise. The practice is sought after for its excellent reputation in handling the full gamut of complex IP matters, often acting for high-profile clients in the fashion, technology, luxury goods and automotive sectors. Nathapong Tongkaew is very experienced in advising on contentious and non-contentious trade mark cases; similarly, Apiwatt Kongsoowan‘s workload includes domestic and cross-border trade mark prosecution and protection matters. Patent work is a core area of strength for Prabjote Busdee, who is well known for representing pharmaceutical companies in IP matters. Chakrapat Mongkolsit advises on design and patent protection and opposition cases, and Juthatip Vejsureeyakul specialises in IP litigation. The quintet collectively head the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘An outstanding firm.'

  • 'They are extremely professional and knowledgeable about trade mark law in Thailand. Each attorney that we have dealt with there is outstanding.’

  • ‘The quality of the communication is very high. Everything is very professional and makes a lot of legal and commercial sense. They look at the commercial realities for clients rather than only the legal position.’

  • ‘Communications are clear and good solutions and advice are provided.’

  • ‘The personal touch and the feeling of familiarity with each member of the team stands out.'

Key clients

  • Mercedes Benz
  • Puma
  • Hugo Boss
  • The Polo/Lauren Company
  • Calvin Klein
  • Chanel
  • Nestle
  • McDonalds
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Beiersdorf

Lawyers

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Practice head

Chakrapat Mongkolsit; Prabjote Busdee; Apiwatt Kongsoowan; Nathapong Tongkaew; Juthatip Vejsureeyakul

Other key lawyers

Sarinya Nilubol