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Lawyers

Weerawong Chittmittrapap

Weerawong Chittmittrapap

Work Department

Thailand

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Weerawong Chittmittrapap is widely recognised as one of Thailand's most experienced lawyers in banking and finance, capital markets, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and public-private partnerships for the development of major infrastructure projects in Thailand. He is renowned for advising clients on strategic transactions, including some of the largest mergers and acquisitions in Southeast Asia to date. Weerawong is the author of books on directors’ roles, duties, and responsibilities for the Bank of Thailand, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Stock Exchange of Thailand, and was retained by the World Bank for the preparation of the Corporate Governance Country Assessment of the Kingdom of Thailand.

Languages

English, Thai

Memberships

New York State Bar Association, 1992 (First Thai Lawyer to be admitted)

Thai Bar Association, 1981

Education

Outstanding Alumnus, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 2013

LL.M., University of Pennsylvania, United States, 1992

LL.B., Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, 1979

Mentions

Thailand

Banking and finance

Thailand

Capital markets

Thailand

Corporate and M&A

Hall of fame
Thailand

Projects and energy

Thailand

Restructuring and insolvency

Hall of fame