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Projects & Energy - Thailand

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has an impressive practice that offers considerable strength across the region in project finance and development. The team assists leading developers, contractors, sponsors and financial institutions with key domestic and regional mandates, including oil and gas, renewable energy, natural resources and infrastructure projects. The projects and energy outfit acts on several Thai domestic projects, as well as outbound matters, especially in Vietnam. It leverages its global network to advise on cross-border mandates.

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Work Highlights

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Baker McKenzie acted for Gulf Energy Development in its acquisition of shares in Luang Prabang Power Company, a company that operated the Luang Prabang Hydroelectric Power Project located in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR.

Strengths

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They have extensive knowledge both in legal and industry-related matters with intensive work quality. It is a very professional and specialised team.

Projects & Energy respondent
Global

Baker McKenzie is an undisputed market leader in this part of the world. Usually the firm represents either side in majority of deals; this speaks volumes to how significant the firm is on deals.

Projects & Energy respondent
Global

They have extensive knowledge both in legal and industry-related matters with intensive work quality. It is a very professional and specialised team.

Projects & Energy respondent
Global

Baker McKenzie is an undisputed market leader in this part of the world. Usually the firm represents either side in majority of deals; this speaks volumes to how significant the firm is on deals.

Projects & Energy respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Sawanee Sethsathira

Eminent Practitioners

Sawanee Sethsathira is well respected for her extensive experience in Thailand's projects and energy sector. She has significant expertise in advising on a broad range of oil and gas, natural resources and renewable energy projects.

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Vit Vatanayothin

Band 3

Vit Vatanayothin is well-placed to advise clients on the financing and development of projects, with particular experience in solar and wind power.

Vit has strong expertise in the power plant industry. He is very easy to work with.

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Chavapol Akkaravoranun

Band 4

Chavapol Akkaravoranun has a busy projects practice, where he advises clients on the financing and development of transportation infrastructure and energy projects.

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Viroj Piyawattanametha

Band 4

Viroj Piyawattanametha has expertise in projects-related transactional matters, including capital markets, M&A and project finance. He has knowledge of oil and gas, renewable energy and power matters.

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