Arkrapol Pichedvanichok helms Chandler MHM Limited's corporate and M&A practice with his broad range of experience that includes domestic and international equity capital markets transactions, as well as joint ventures and foreign investment in Thailand. The practice is entrusted by clients to handle a diverse range of hospitality, automotive and manufacturing related issues, amongst others, with notable expertise in the renewable energy and natural resources arenas. Wongsakrit Khajangson's capabilities encompass corporate matters, M&A and debt restructuring, whilst Nuanporn Wechsuwanarux's expertise extends from corporate restructurings to infrastructure projects.

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Key clients

  • Dextra Asia Co., Ltd.
  • Erawan Insurance Pcl.
  • Kai Heng Long Global Energy Limited
  • Neogen Corporation
  • Thai Oil Public Company Limited
  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP

Work highlights

  • Acted as lead counsel for Kai Heng Long Global Energy Limited, a Hong Kong-based energy company, to acquire 100% of the shares in LAUGFS Gas (Bangladesh) Ltd, which is one of the largest LPG distributors in Bangladesh.
  • Advised a private equity investor which is a shareholder of KAMU KAMU Company Limited (KAMU) on the sale of 25% of its shareholding to PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR).
  • Advised Thai Oil Public Company Limited (“TOP”) in relation to the disposal of 10.78% of its shares held directly in Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (“GPSC”) to PTT Public Company Limited and, one of PTT’s subsidiaries, Siam Management Holding Co., Ltd.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Arkrapol Pichedvanichok

Other key lawyers

Wongsakrit Khajangson, Nuanporn Wechsuwanarux, Koonlacha Charungkit-anant, Seiji Akimoto