Competition/Antitrust
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Thailand
Band 1
Contact number
+66 2305 8000Chambers Review
Linklaters is regularly engaged by premier local 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, TMT, energy and insurance, advising the likes of Allianz Ayudhya, Star Petroleum Refining and True. The firm leverages its international network for competition matters in Thailand, including lawyers based in Hong Kong.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised True Corporation on the merger control aspects of its amalgamation with Total Access Communication.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are an excellent team. They are very approachable, experienced and attentive to details. They possess great commercial sense and are always able to provide us with practical advice in a timely manner."
"They have good cross-border knowledge."
"They are an excellent team. They are very approachable, experienced and attentive to details. They possess great commercial sense and are always able to provide us with practical advice in a timely manner."
"They have good cross-border knowledge."
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.