R & T Asia (Thailand) Limited boasts expertise in disputes regarding construction, employment, contractual claims, wrongful acts, insolvency and white-collar crime. Jointly overseeing the practice are Surasak Vajasit, a renowned litigator and restructuring and insolvency expert; Krida Phoonwathu, who is knowledgeable of regulatory and compliance matters; and Ittichai Prasongprasit, whose strengths are in general commercial matters, as well as in disputes involving labour unions. Other practice co-heads include Supawat Srirungruang , who is well regarded for his TMT expertise, Melisa Uremovic, whose expertise lies in trade and customs matters, and Pakpoom Suntornvipat.
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Key clients
- Charoen Pokphand
- True Corporation Public Company Limited
Work highlights
- Represented C.P. Retail Development Co., Ltd. and Tesco Stores (Thailand) Company Limited in respect of an Administrative Court case regarding the disputed order of the Trade Competition Commission approving the business merger between the two companies.
- Engaged as lead external counsel for True Corporation in respect of administrative proceedings arising from the $8.6bn merger between True Corporation and Total Access Communication.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Surasak Vajasit, Krida Phoonwathu, Ittichai Prasongprasit, Supawat Srirungruang, Pakpoom Suntornvipat, Melisa Uremovic