Lenders and sponsors routinely turn to Chandler Mori Hamada Limited for assistance with the financing and development of energy and infrastructure projects. The practice boasts significant expertise in the energy sector, notably in renewable power projects across Southeast Asia. The group is under the joint leadership of Jessada Sawatdipong, who is skilled in cross-border mandates concerning energy, infrastructure and natural resources projects, and Joseph Tisuthiwongse, whose expertise lies in project finance, particularly within the renewable energy space. Other noteworthy practitioners include Supattra Sathapornnanon, who excels in project finance, Pranee Klinratana, who frequently acts for lenders in the financing of major energy, property and industrial estate projects, and Tip-apa Limvichai, who is particularly knowledgeable of the energy and real estate sectors.
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Key clients
- Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited
- Export-Import Bank of Thailand
- Government Savings Bank
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Thai) Public Company Limited
- Kasikornbank Public Company Limited
- Kiatnakin Phatra Bank Public Company Limited
- Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited
- N.C.C. Management and Development Co., Ltd.
- The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited
- TISCO Bank Public Company Limited
Work highlights
- Acted for a group of syndicated lenders in the financing of the 1,460MW Luang Prabang Hydropower Project.
- Advised TISCO Bank Public Company Limited, Kiatnakin Phatra Bank Public Company Limited, Kasikornbank Public Company Limited on the refinancing of GHECO-ONE, the 660MW coal fired power plant located in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Rayong Province.
- Assisted N.C.C. Management and Development Co., Ltd. as borrower with the financing of the reconstruction of the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC), with lenders being the Government Savings Bank and the Export-Import Bank of Thailand.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Joseph Tisuthiwongse
Chandler Mori Hamada LimitedNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Tip-apa Limvichai
Chandler Mori Hamada LimitedPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jessada Sawatdipong, Joseph Tisuthiwongse