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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman's team in Bangkok has an outstanding corporate transactional practice with broad advisory capabilities, strengthened by its leading international network. The firm is active on high-value inbound and outbound transactions, including M&A and joint ventures, corporate restructuring, and private equity and venture capital deals. The team advises leading Thai and international clients in sectors such as finance, TMT, energy and retail.

Work Highlights

  • A&O Shearman advised China Mobile International on its acquisition of a 100% stake in Supernap (Thailand).

Strengths

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The firm understands the complexity of a deal in a highly regulated environment and provides a practical approach.

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A&O Shearman is very strategic and has great in-depth knowledge of the industry and jurisdiction. It is the go-to firm for M&A matters in Thailand.

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Asia-Pacific

The team are very commercial in their views, while trying to protect their clients’ interests. They are willing to communicate tough messages, such as what is market verses non-market.

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Notable Practitioners

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Suparerk Auychai
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Suparerk Auychai
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Senior Statespeople

Suparerk Auychai maintains his reputation as a top corporate lawyer in Bangkok. He is regularly instructed on large M&A deals by international and local clients, including in the banking, TMT and energy sectors.

Suparerk is probably the best there is in Thailand. He's someone you need if you need to strategise your deal.

His legal advice is top notch.

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James Kingston
James Kingston
Associates to watch

James Kingston has experience across a variety of corporate matters, including acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestments. He is also skilled in handling the sale of shares and portfolio companies.

He was consistently dependable, calm and pragmatic and he brought clarity and composure under pressure. He demonstrated exceptional ability to work effectively with individuals across borders.

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Suparerk Auychai
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Suparerk Auychai
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James Kingston
James Kingston
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