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Banking & Finance

Major Thai and international clients, including private individuals, the public and private sector, rely on our experienced banking and finance lawyers for solutions that are both innovative and efficient.

A strong banking litigation team ensures that the enforceability of new structures is regularly tested in real life situations.

Our team | Recent experience

Our services include:

  • Secured and syndicated lending;
  • Structured financing;
  • Aircraft financing;
  • Insolvency and restructuring;
  • Securitisation;
  • Employee share option schemes;
  • Swaps;
  • Advice on foreign exchange;
  • Tax;
  • Project finance; and
  • Capital markets
Linda Osathaworanan

Linda Osathaworanan
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Phisud Dejakaisaya

Phisud Dejakaisaya 
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Nithi Soomswasdi

Nithi Soomswasdi
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Rawat Chomsri

Rawat Chomsri
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Peter Shuler

Peter Shuler
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Suttiphat Khamsirivatchara

Suttiphat Khamsirivatchara
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Recent Experience


Office of the Agricultural Futures Trading Commission, Thailand
Drafting the new regulatory regime under the Agricultural Futures Trading Act. The subordinate legislation covers terms and conditions of futures transactions, the clearing systems, surveillance methods as well as delivery system. These are the first regulations in Thailand to deal with this type of transaction.

Siam Paragon Shopping Complex
Acting for the bank financing this project. This included drafting all of the financing agreements and credit facilities agreements as well as the security documentation for the Aquarium Project in the Siam Paragon Shopping complex. The center is expected to open in 2005.

Regional Container Lines
Advising on a bond issuance worth 3 billion Baht, as well as drafting and reviewing all of the documentation related to the issue.

Unilever Thai Trading
Advising in relation to the issuance of a guaranteed amortizing debenture worth 4 billion Baht.

S Pack and Print
Advising in relation to an Initial Public Offering on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

The Lenders to Seagate Technology International
Advising lenders involved in the global refinancing of loan facilities affecting Thai manufacturing subsidiaries of Seagate Technology International

TA Orange
Completed documents that enabled Thai and international banks to fund equipment purchases from Motorola and Alcatel

Boeing aircraft leasing
Acting as Thai Counsel for The Boeing Company in its sale and interim financing of 15 Thai Airways aircraft to date since 1999.

Bangkok MRTA Subway Project contract restructuring
Acting for SNC-Lavalin, a consortium member for the Trackwork Contract, in restructuring its participation in the project consistent with existing commitments under the concession, banking documentation and project contracts.

SITCARS
Advising MBIA on the SITCARS hire purchase receivables securitisation of US$83 million and related disputes. This has been complicated by existing litigation and the impending liquidation of one of the originators. It was also the first securitisation before the Thai Courts.

Ch Karnchang issue of secured debentures
Acting for Ch Karnchang on the issue of debentures secured against shares and bank accounts by way of private placement.

Digital Phone Company
Acting for DPC in its negotiations for a US$150 million syndicated loan for financing a Nokia - supplied network system and a US$96 million syndicated credit facility to finance a further network system supplied by Nortel.

JW Marriott
Advising the syndicate of banks on the syndicated loan to finance construction of a resort and spa in Phuket.