The group at DLA Piper is well equipped to advise its clientele on matters including joint ventures, investments, REITs and significant development projects of considerable value. Waranon Vanichprapa has expertise in the banking and finance aspects of significant and often cross-border real estate transactions, particularly in the hospitality sector. Vanichprapa heads up the practice alongside corporate specialist Samata Masagee, who has wide-ranging experience in energy, insurance and real estate, amongst other industry sectors. Commercial leasing, equity investments, acquisitions and disposals, and due diligence are all features of Dhanipa Hongspanij's regular workload.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Key clients
- Muang Thai Life Assurance PCL
- Tisco Bank Plc
- Daria Data Centre and Cloud Services Co., Ltd
- DAMAC Properties Co. LLC.
- Chelsfield Asia (Hong Kong) Limited
- P.P. Coral Resort Co., Ltd.
- Student Home Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Advising the Thai investment arm of Damac Properties on its strategic joint venture with Proen Corp PCL, a major data centre and cloud service provider in Thailand.
Assisting TISCO Bank with a THB 1.45bn loan for Prospect Logistics and Industrial Freehold and Leasehold REIT, with a Thai law security package over each REIT’s assets.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Waranon Vanichprapa
Other key lawyers
Dhanipa Hongspanij; Samata Masagee