Baker McKenzie, Dispute Resolution | Chambers Asia-Pacific Profile

About

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Baker McKenzie leads the largest Dispute Resolution team in Bangkok, with a distinguished track record spanning over 45 years. Clients frequently seek our advice on high-stakes and complex domestic and multijurisdictional litigation, often involving precedent-setting issues, regulatory investigations, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Our team leverages innovative strategies, effective preparatory skills, and deep industry-specific knowledge to ensure tailored solutions that address each client's unique challenges. We represent some of the largest and most high-profile clients across sectors before all types of trial, appellate, and regulatory courts, as well as arbitral tribunals.

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Dispute Resolution - Thailand

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has an outstanding disputes practice with a deep bench of experienced litigators, handling a diverse range of company, product liability, administrative, banking, fraud, competition and employment disputes. The team often represents clients in arbitration proceedings, as well as class actions. The lawyers are also well placed to advise on tax and IP litigation and anti-corruption compliance. The dispute resolution practice frequently combines with its restructuring and insolvency team on big-ticket rehabilitation proceedings. The multifaceted team retains an impressive roster of clients in the transportation, construction, power and automotive sectors.

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Strengths

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The English language proficiency of Baker McKenzie's lawyers is outstanding, enabling them to communicate with expatriates.

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Baker McKenzie Thailand has a proven track record of navigating intricate legal issues with expertise, innovative solutions and a deep understanding of specialised fields.

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The English language proficiency of Baker McKenzie's lawyers is outstanding, enabling them to communicate with expatriates.

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Baker McKenzie Thailand has a proven track record of navigating intricate legal issues with expertise, innovative solutions and a deep understanding of specialised fields.

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Notable Practitioners

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Wynn Pakdeejit

Head of Dispute Resolution

Eminent Practitioners

Wynn Pakdeejit is a highly-regarded name in Thailand's dispute resolution area, with experience of a wide range of restructuring and insolvency, competition, tax and construction-related disputes, alongside white-collar crime investigations. He acts for both leading Thai and international companies.

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Pisut Attakamol

Band 1

Pisut Attakamol is well-versed in Thai and international arbitration and litigation. His areas of expertise include family, construction and fraud cases.

Pisut is my go-to lawyer for Thailand, hands down.

Pisut is a highly knowledgeable and skilled professional. He understands complex issues very well and has the ability to communicate effectively with clients, with good interpersonal skills.

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Piya Krootdaecha

Band 2

Piya Krootdaecha earns market recognition for his busy litigation practice, handling both commercial and criminal matters. Often active on mandates in the energy and aviation sectors, he represents clients in tax, trade secrets and fraud cases.

Piya has a solid grasp of the subject matter and demonstrates strong expertise in handling complex legal issues.

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Paralee Techajongjintana

Band 3

Paralee Techajongjintana regularly acts for clients in disputes relating to projects, environmental law and a range of other contractual arrangements. She is also a leading lawyer in Thailand for restructuring and insolvency work and simultaneously chairs the firm's pro bono committee.

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Chaiporn Supvoranid

Band 4

Chaiporn Supvoranid offers expertise in general disputes and employment cases. He is especially active in class action proceedings, insurance and fraud cases.

Chaiporn has the ability to communicate effectively with clients and has good interpersonal and management skills.

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