Baker McKenzie LLP

Baker McKenzie LLP

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Sumet Orsirivikorn

Sumet Orsirivikorn

Work Department

Corporate and M&A Practice Group

Position

Partner

Career

Sumet Orsirivikorn advises clients on a wide range of business transactions and corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, the formation of joint ventures, private equity investments and divestitures, commercial and strategic transactions. Sumet Orsirivikorn co-heads the Corporate/M&A Practice Group and is a partner in the Corporate & Commercial, Insurance, Real Estate, and Hotel/Resort & Property Development Practice Groups at Baker McKenzie's Bangkok office. He also serves on the Firm's Asia Pacific M&A Steering Committee, and the Firm's Asia Pacific Private Equity Steering Committee, contributing to the practice group's direction and growth on a regional scale. He is trusted by the firm leaders to handle and lead the Bangkok Office's mega-deals, focusing on cross-border mergers and acquisitions in such areas as real estate, hotel and property development, insurance, manufacturing, transportation, energy, and infrastructure. Due to the cross-border nature of many of his deals, he works extensively with our offices worldwide, guiding clients through multi-jurisdictional regulatory concerns and facilitating them through cultural nuances. He has a keen eye for the renewables sector and understands the impact of online companies and data centres in the future of the corporate landscape.

Languages

Thai and English

Memberships

The Thai Bar Association (2004) The Law Society of Thailand (2003)

Education

University of Durham (LLM, 2005) Thammasat University (LLB, 2002)

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