Thailand’s Kudun and Partners has recently strengthened its international practice with the appointment of Troy Schooneman as partner and head of its international practice group.

With a career spanning more than 25 years in Asia, Troy has extensive experience in advising a broad spectrum of Thai and international public and private corporations, private equity funds, financial institutions, and government agencies, on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures, project and corporate financings, real estate developments and general corporate matters. Troy has been recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” in Banking and Finance, Projects and Energy (The Legal 500, 2009- 2014), is “respected for his expertise in corporate matters” (IFLR100, 2014) and “praised for his in-depth knowledge and experience of pan-Asian markets” (The Legal 500, 2012).

Troy was previously a partner of Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners (formerly White & Case Thailand) where he worked for 16 years, primarily focusing on the investment activities of Australian, European and US corporations in the Asia-Pacific region as well as on outbound transactions for Thai clients.

With this appointment, Kudun and Partners, which was established in 2015, now boasts 9 partners and 35 associates, making it Thailand’s fastest growing law firm.