Norton Rose Fulbright, Banking & Finance | Chambers Asia-Pacific Profile

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Thailand

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright in Bangkok has a robust group with a solid reputation for its activity in project and acquisition finance, including syndicated and bilateral loans, as well as refinancing transactions. The team regularly acts for leading Thai banks, with strong expertise in financing related to renewable energy and real estate, including on outbound deals. Lawyers at the firm also act for international clients and are regularly involved in multi-jurisdictional financings. The firm also assists with financings to support operational activities and often leverages its global network to provide broader coverage for clients, especially in conjunction with its Singapore and Jakarta offices.

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Work Highlights

Norton Rose Fulbright advised Bangkok Bank, Bank of Ayudhya, Kasikornbank, Krungthai Bank and Siam Commercial Bank on a THB50 billion long-term green loan agreement for One Bangkok.

Strengths

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The firm has strong legal knowledge and provides business-minded, prompt responses. They are practical and flexible. They are fast to understand and digest complex issues and explain it to clients.

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The team can identify and recommend viable alternative financing structures and drive documentation negotiations to successful completion.

Banking & Finance respondent
Asia-Pacific

The firm has strong legal knowledge and provides business-minded, prompt responses. They are practical and flexible. They are fast to understand and digest complex issues and explain it to clients.

Banking & Finance respondent
Asia-Pacific

The team can identify and recommend viable alternative financing structures and drive documentation negotiations to successful completion.

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Asia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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Tassanai Kiratisountorn

Band 2

Tassanai Kiratisountorn is well-known for handling project finance, as well as real-estate financing. He also has strong involvement on sustainability-linked financings.

Tassanai Kiratisountorn is on top of it all and there is no need to second guess his advice. He is able to work constructively.

He takes a more pragmatic approach than being a stumbling block. He is very diligent and his approach is to find a solution.

Tassanai is a great deal closer.

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