Nopparat Lalitkomon
Tilleke & Gibbins1
TMT
Tilleke & Gibbins is reputed for its depth of expertise within the TMT sector, handling matters varying from acquisitions, corporate establishment of new technologies, and regulatory compliance. The team is spearheaded by Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh, Charuwan Charoonchitsathian and Suebsiri Taweepon, all sought after by foreign conglomerates and start-ups for their unique expertise. Chitranukroh specialises in regulatory compliance relating to data privacy, fintech and payments, demonstrating a sharp understanding of Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act. Charoonchitsathian is the head of telecommunications, conducting effective communication between multinational companies and corresponding local telecom providers as well as handling innovative works in AI and robotics. Taweepon is the firm’s specialist in IP, handling IP provisions, rights and licensing for clients across the technology sector.
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Testimonials
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‘A very strong TMT practice.’
‘Nopparat Lalitkomon, Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh and Charuwan Charoonchitsathian are responsive and knowledgeable.’
‘A great team. Good knowledge of the law and practical.’
‘Nopparat Lalitkomon and Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh are always responsive.’
'Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh is simply excellent as the head of the TMT practice. She is meticulous and knowledgeable on the issues, and leads her team admirably.'
'Excellent subject knowledge. Helpful and prompt responses to questions.'
'Very practical approach and quick turnaround.'
'Great understanding of the client's business, with a responsive and active approach.'
Key clients
- Agoda
- AI and Robotics Ventures
- American Express
- Stripe
- LINE Corporation (LY Corp)
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- IBM
- Satang Corporation
- Tencent
Work highlights
- Engaged to advise a global provider of on-demand cloud computing services on its plans to setup and operate a data center in Thailand, including extensive advice on the regulatory framework surrounding the data centers in Thailand and assistance in reviewing and localising a suite of contract templates for physical data center operation.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh
Tilleke & GibbinsPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh, Charuwan Charoonchitsathian, Suebsiri Taweepon