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As a true full-service law firm with over 130 merger and acquisition lawyers and specialization in specific sectors, we are able to streamline advice between practice groups and provide clients with responsive, practical, and comprehensive solutions. Our expertise has developed through longstanding relationships with our corporate and finance clients to bear on deals. We also stay abreast of market developments and regulatory updates with our established working relationship with relevant regulators.

Our unique, industry-tailored approach to acquisition execution allows us to help clients focus on the key assets of the target, evaluate the strength of the brand portfolio and ensure that our clients have meaningful protection in the deal documentation and receive more value than just transactional advice.

We are passionately client-centric and strive to find solutions that draw upon our deep understanding of our clients’ industries. Our lawyers are fluent and specialized in our six different core industry groups including Consumer Goods & Retail; Energy, Mining and Infrastructure; Financial Institutions; Healthcare & Life Sciences; Industrials, Manufacturing & Transportation; and Technology, Media & Telecoms.



Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Thailand

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a strong group of corporate lawyers in Thailand, handling the full range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including corporate restructuring and tax issues. The team possesses expertise in various areas, such as real estate, pharmaceutical, insurance, retail, technology and energy. It possesses dedicated antitrust experts within its team to advise on merger control. The law firm represents a large number of global conglomerates in Thai investments.

Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Sika (Thailand) on the successful USD5.6 billion acquisition of the Master Builder Construction Chemicals Group from Lone Star.

Strengths

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Baker McKenzie has profound skill in delivering world-class legal services and its insights of the matters are second to none.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

The team possesses strong, extensive and well-rounded legal knowledge and experience, and provide practical solutions. We always reach out to them as our one-stop legal solutions business partner.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

I am very impressed with Baker McKenzie's services, including its high level of dedication, attention to detail, the neatness of documents and its service-minded approach.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Peerapan Tungsuwan
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Senior Statespeople

Peerapan Tungsuwan co-leads Baker McKenzie's M&A practice, with particular expertise in the healthcare and life sciences industries. She often assists international investors into Thailand, as well as domestic corporates investing at home or abroad.

Peerapan always puts herself in the client's shoes and she delivers legal support to their needs rather than what they ask, which is really incredible.

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Sorachon Boonsong
E
Eminent Practitioners

Sorachon Boonsong attracts impressive market recognition for his expertise across different types of M&A, such as real estate and insurance sector transactions. He has significant experience representing leading Thai corporates in key M&A investments.

Sorachon is well respected in this market and has one of the leading regulatory M&A practices.

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Sivapong Viriyabusaya
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Band 3

Sivapong Viriyabusaya has an active M&A practice, especially in the insurance sector. He is equipped to offer advice to private entities and investment firms.

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Sumet Orsirivikorn
3
Band 3

Sumet Orsirivikorn has notable expertise undertaking M&A deals. He focuses on matters in areas such as manufacturing and insurance.

Sumet possesses a keen commercial awareness, consistently understanding the business implications of legal issues.

He is incredibly responsive and always available to address questions or concerns. His sophisticated legal mind and sharp intellect allow him to navigate complex legal matters with ease.

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Nuchaya Timrat
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Band 4

Nuchaya Timrat has an accomplished practice, and is frequently engaged to advise on cross-border M&A and joint venture transactions. He has particular expertise advising clients in the entertainment and real estate industries.

The way she can bridge the gap between legal restrictions and business needs is what I like most about her.

Nuchaya Timrat is a very attentive person. She pays close attention to details, responds quickly and has a service-oriented mindset.

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Panyavith Preechabhan
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Up and Coming

Panyavith Preechabhan is an up-and-coming M&A lawyer in Thailand. He is particularly skilled at taking on acquisition and joint ventures for domestic and international entities.

Panyavith Preechabhan's ability to access the necessary resources to address our legal needs is tremendous. His time and project management is also superb.

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Purachate Manussiripen
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Up and Coming

Purachate Manussiripen is deemed a rising star in the corporate M&A space. He has the experience handling a wide range of matters, such as joint ventures, private equity investments and corporate restructurings. His client roster includes Thai and foreign corporations.

He is a rising star in the corporate and M&A area. He is very practical and provides legal advice and solutions with a business mindset.

Purachate Manussiripen always offers business insights and practical solutions. His professional and relentless delivery of legal services brings success to the deals.

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Peerapan Tungsuwan
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Sorachon Boonsong
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Sivapong Viriyabusaya
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Sumet Orsirivikorn
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Nuchaya Timrat
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Panyavith Preechabhan
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Up and Coming
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Purachate Manussiripen
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Up and Coming
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