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The size and diversity of Baker McKenzie's Bangkok insurance team allow us to fluently apply legal and industry knowledge to find sophisticated and commercially sound solutions to all aspects of an insurance matter. We have over three decades of accumulated experience and best practices in advising clients in all areas of both life and non-life insurance, including insurers, reinsurers, insurance brokers, and financial institutions. We also assist international investors from more mature insurance and reinsurance markets who are keen to participate in an existing domestic operation or a joint venture with an existing local insurance entity. Our teams regularly advise on the most complex and challenging domestic and cross-border matters, delivering consistently practical and knowledgeable advice and providing clients with innovative solutions, making us the undisputed Thai market leader.
No other firm in Thailand has represented more major international and local insurers, insurance intermediaries, and self-regulatory bodies. Our comprehensive capabilities cover regulatory issues; policy issues (life and casualty insurance); M&A, JV; Reinsurance; development of new insurance and investment-linked products; insurance-related claims, subrogation matters; investments by insurance funds and asset management; bancassurance; trade competition; digitalization, insurtech, data privacy; tax aspects of insurance, investment, corporate restructuring; and litigation claims.
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Baker McKenzie represented Fairfax Financial Holdings in respect of the 38% share acquisition in Falcon Insurance from Navakij Group.
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Baker McKenzie has a wide range of skill sets and knowledge that enables the team to excel at servicing clients.
The size of Baker McKenzie's team and its comprehensive expertise means I’ve always been able to rely on its advice. The team has strong industry knowledge, responsiveness and communication.
Baker McKenzie has a wide range of skill sets and knowledge that enables the team to excel at servicing clients.
The size of Baker McKenzie's team and its comprehensive expertise means I’ve always been able to rely on its advice. The team has strong industry knowledge, responsiveness and communication.
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Sorachon is well-respected in this market and has one of the leading regulatory M&A practices.
Sorachon Boonsong is very well-connected.
Ampika Kumar has good commercial understanding. She provides clear and practical advice.
Amnart Pitakgorn is an established practitioner in Thailand's insurance space, active on a wide range of non-contentious matters. He especially deals with regulatory matters concerning interrelated insurance, M&A and capital markets issues.
Amnart has been extremely helpful in solving complex problem and proactively advises us on industry-related issues and opportunities.
Amnart Pitakgorn has great experience and provides information in a timely manner.
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Jakkarin Bantathong
Jarae Sithiwong
Purachate Manussiripen
Head of Department
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Bancassurance
Life Insurance
Non-life Insurance
Reinsurance