Baker McKenzie LLP

Baker McKenzie LLP

Client Satisfaction

Lawyers

Kowit Adireksombat

Kowit Adireksombat

Work Department

Capital Markets

Position

Partner

Career

Kowit is a core member of the Capital Markets Practice Group. Since joining the firm, Kowit has been active in capital markets (both equity capital markets and debt capital markets), banking and financial transactions, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Kowit represents financial institutions, securities companies, and fund managers, in various transactions covering both domestic and international capital markets. He also represents clients in a diverse range of business sectors in their fund-raising activities as well as other corporate transactions, such as liability management, infrastructure funds, and M&A. In addition, he has been advising on complex legal and regulatory matters in relation to the securities and exchange law, financial institution business law, bankruptcy law, and other commercial laws, including cross-border and domestic securities offerings, SEC and BOT compliance, and corporate governance matters.

Kowit proactively participates in public hearings on Thai SEC regulations regarding securities offerings and has developed and maintained a very close and positive relationship with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). Kowit is also a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional by Global Reporting Initiative and listed as "SET ESG Specialist 2023" (area of expertise: sustainable disclosure) under the "ESG Experts Pool" program of the SET.

Languages

Thai and English

Memberships

New York State Bar (2013) Registered Notarial Services Attorney (Class 16, 2012) Thai Bar Association (2009) Law Society of Thailand (2007)

Education

New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2011) Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (Bachelor of Economics (Business Economics), 2009) Chulalongkorn University (Bachelor of Laws, 1st class honors, 2007)

Mentions