Competition/Antitrust
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Thailand
Band 1
Contact number
+66 2305 8000Chambers Review
Linklaters is regularly engaged by prominentlocal and international corporates on merger clearance before the Office of Trade Competition Commission in Thailand. The competition practice advises clients on antitrust compliance, as well as investigations in this space. The team represents companies in a range of sectors, including retail, technology, energy and insurance. The firm leverages its international network for competition matters in Thailand, including lawyers based in Hong Kong.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised True Corporation on merger control aspects arising from its amalgamation with Total Access Communication Public Company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Linklaters has real expertise in the competition law market in Thailand. The firm always gives pragmatic advice and it has a business-orientated mentality."
"Linklaters demonstrates an ability to navigate through the complex matters. It is also highly responsive and very commercial."
"Linklaters has real expertise in the competition law market in Thailand. The firm always gives pragmatic advice and it has a business-orientated mentality."
"Linklaters demonstrates an ability to navigate through the complex matters. It is also highly responsive and very commercial."
Notable Practitioners
Sutthipong Koohasaneh is a well-regarded corporate lawyer in Bangkok who has significant expertise in relation to merger filings. He represents many leading Thai and international companies, including in the energy, banking, insurance and chemical sectors.
"Sutthipong Koohasaneh is very strong when providing the legal advice and solutions that prove practical to the company."
"He is very supportive and can provide us with excellent recommendations."