Natipatana Law Office
Natipatana Law Office counts multinational companies in its client roster, such as Facebook and Toyota Leasing. Practice head Nattaphol Chinawong acts as lead counsel in high-value international commercial claims, administrative and political cases, human rights, as well as international disputes. Nuttawut Chinawong specialises in commercial, corporate, administrative and labour disputes, while Craig Arndt has particular expertise in international commercial transactions and arbitration.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We respect and have total trust in the team.’
- ‘Nattaphol Chinawong goes over and above the call of duty when first presented with a legal situation or problem that we encounter. He asks us the right questions, sees alternative views, thinks carefully about our options and then proceeds to discuss more thoroughly the case specifics.'
‘The team is experienced and knowledgeable.’
‘Each of the members of the firm establishes a very close relationship with its clients. This makes clients feel comfortable in conveying every problem and every discussion that occurs between every member of the law firm and the client can always collaborate to achieve positive problems solving.’
'Nattaphol Chinawong is an outstanding practitioner. He is responsive, has great command of English and always gives sensible and timely advice. He is a pleasure to work with.'
Key clients
- Facebook Thailand
- Meta Platforms Inc.
- White and Case
- Drews and Napier LLC
- The British Embassy
- The Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo
- Allergan
- Grab Taxi
- Lineman
- Toyota Leasing
- Allison Transmission Inc.
- Weatherford Thailand
- Ivanhoe Group
- Kuwait Airways
- Columbia Pictures Aquaverse Water Park
- KONE plc
- Raffles Assets Thailand
- Kasikorn Bank plc
- UOB Bank
- Siriraj Foundation
- Sharp Thai
Work highlights
- Advised Facebook Thailand on legal correspondences and advised the company on Thai law issues.
- Appointed by the British Ambassador, H.E. Mark Gooding as the Honorary Legal Advisor to the British Embassy to advise on all legal matters concerning the Embassy such as diplomatic immunity, extradition, criminal law, labour law, civil and commercial law.
- Acted for the family of Dr. Kratai who is an ophthalmologist (Dr. Waraluck Supawatjariyakul) who was ran over and killed on a zebra crossing in Bangkok three months ago resulted in a guilty verdict by the court against him.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nattaphol Chinawong