Duangkamon Amkaew > Baker McKenzie LLP > Bangkok, Thailand > Lawyer Profile

Baker McKenzie LLP
5TH, 10TH, AND 21ST-25TH FLOORS, ABDULRAHIM PLACE
990 RAMA IV ROAD
BANGKOK 10500
Thailand

Work Department

Corporate and M&A Practice Group

Position

Partner

Career

Duangkamon Amkaew advises clients on a wide range of business transactions and corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, REITs, the formation of joint ventures, commercial and strategic transactions. Duangkamon Amkaew co-heads the Real Estate Practice Group and is a partner in the Corporate & Commercial, Real Estate, and Hotel/Resort & Property Development Practice Groups at Baker McKenzie’s Bangkok office. She provides legal advice to a wide variety of multinational clients in a broad range of commercial transactions involving mergers & acquisitions; real estate, hotel/resort, and property development; property fund; real estate investment trust; strategic alliances and various types of joint venture arrangements. She was also instrumental in the establishment of Thailand’s first Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). Duangkamon has also been involved in numerous merger and acquisition transactions included leading the team in the preparation and negotiation of relevant agreements, as well as coordinating and conducting due diligence investigations in relation to corporate law, commercial contracts and land and property, as well as corporate structuring/restructuring advice.

Languages

Thai and English

Memberships

  • The Thai Bar Association
  • The Law Society of Thailand

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, UK (LLM, 2007)
  • Thammasat University (LLB, 2nd class honors, 2001)

Lawyer Rankings

Thailand > Real estate and construction

(Leading individuals)

Duangkamon Amkaew – Baker McKenzie LLP

Praised for is ‘team work and collaboration’, Baker McKenzie LLP advises on a wide scope of real estate matters, from property and hotel acquisitions and financings to development and real estate investment trusts (REITs). The team, which has global presence as well as local expertise, is led by the revered Sorachon Boonsong, who has over 30 years of practice in the real estate sector. Duangkamon Amkaew deals primarily with real estate M&A, in addition to advising on corporate structuring and restructuring, while Wittaya Luengsukcharoen is known for her work assisting top real estate players with their portfolios.