The A-List: Thailand's Top Lawyers 2025

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Based on research conducted by Asia Business Law Journal, the following are the top 100 best practising lawyers and 28 Legal Icons in Thailand.

Click HERE to read the editorial report that accompanies the A-List.

Biographies and contact details, where provided, were written by the lawyers themselves and have not been independently verified.

Alan ADCOCK
Tilleke & Gibbins
IP; corporate and commercial; M&A, regulatory affairs
Vinay AHUJA
DFDL
Banking & finance; corporate & commercial; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; outbound investment; TMT
Nuttaphol ARAMMUANG
Tilleke & Gibbins
Arbitration & ADR; competition; IP; licensing & franchising; litigation
Suparerk AUYCHAI
A&O Shearman
M&A; capital markets; corporate finance & securities; company law; commercial law
Stephen BENNETT
Hunton
Capital markets; competition & antitrust; corporate & commercial; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds
Ira BLUMENTHAL
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler
Corporate; foreign direct investment; real estate & construction; M&A; commercial transactions
Ratthakarn BOONNUA
Watson Farley & Williams
Arbitration & ADR; insurance & reinsurance; labour & employment; litigation; power & energy
Sorachon BOONSONG
Baker McKenzie
M&A; insurance company M&A; power projects, oil, gas and petrochemicals
Kannika BOONTAIM
KPMG Law
Compliance; corporate & commercial; corporate governance; M&A; taxation
Chanakarn BOONYASITH
SCL Nishimura & Asahi
Data protection; labour & employment
Supoj BOONYAVANICH
ILCT
Corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A; general practice; foreign business law
James BRADLEY
Hunton
Energy and infrastructure; real estate; commercial contracts; financing; M&A
+66 2 645 8833
jbradley@hunton.com
Thinawat BUKHAMANA
Baker McKenzie
Project & corporate financing; banking & finance regulations; loans; derivatives & financial products
Jayavadh BUNNAG
ILCT
Banking; finance; investments; natural resources; arbitration
Palawi BUNNAG
ILCT
Corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds
Threenuch BUNRUANGTHAWORN
BDO in Thailand
Corporate & commercial; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; joint ventures; labour & employment; M&A
Peter BURKE
Axis Consultants
Corporate; M&A; commercial; inward investment; banking
Steven BURKILL
Watson Farley & Williams
Arbitration & ADR; infrastructure; litigation; power & energy
Kritchawat CHAINAPASAK
Satyapon & Partners
IP; licensing & franchising; litigation
Bunnasomboon CHAIPARINYA
JTJB International Lawyers
Corporate & commercial,Inbound investment,Joint ventures,M&A,Real estate
Panuwat CHALONGKUAMDEE
SRPP
Corporate & commercial; inbound investment; M&A; power & energy; private equity, venture capital & funds
Pramual CHANCHEEWA
Pramuanchai Law Office
Shipping; marine insurance; non-marine insurance; aviation; dispute resolution
Manoon CHANGCHUMNI
Rouse
IP; trademark, patent & design disputes
Thanasak CHANYAPOON
The Capital Law Office
Corporate & commercial; M&A; real estate; taxation
Pornpan CHAYASUNTORN
Linklaters
Capital markets; M&A; restructuring & insolvency
Daniel CHERNOV
Siam ADR
IP; litigation; anti-counterfeiting; trademark prosecution
Chinnavat CHINSANGARAM
Banking & finance; real estate; financial restructuring & insolvency; M&A
Athistha (Nop) CHITRANUKROH
Tilleke & Gibbins
Corporate & commercial; data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; insurance & reinsurance; TMT
Weerawong CHITTMITTRAPAP
Weerawong C&P
Capital markets; corporate & commercial; infrastructure; litigation; power & energy
Chatchavej CHITVARAKORN
Siam Premier International Law Office
Corporate/M&A; insurance; real estate; litigation & dispute resolution; antitrust and competition
Jason CORBETT
Silk Legal
Cross-border insolvency; restructuring; M&A; commercial; fintech & blockchain
Thawat DAMSA-ARD
Tilleke & Gibbins
Competition and trade; compliance and investigations; dispute resolution; litigation; tax
Phisud DEJAKAISAYA
Siam Premier International Law Office
Banking & finance; commercial; investment; dispute resolution
Phisit DEJCHAIYASAK
Weerawong C&P
Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate & commercial; litigation; white-collar crime
David DORAN
DFDL
Project development; energy, mining and infrastructure; corporate & commercial; M&A
Pichitpon EAMMONGKOLCHAI
Linklaters
Complex cross-border banking & debt restructuring; M&A; capital markets; projects transactions
John FORMICHELLA
Formichella & Sritawat
Corporate & commercial; data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; litigation; TMT
Franck FOUGERE
Ananda Intellectual Property
IP
Daniel GREIF
S&O IP
IP; licensing & franchising; intellectial property enforcement; intellectual property litigation; privacy & data protection
Jose HERRERA
H&P Law Firm
Compliance; corporate & commercial; litigation; private client; taxation
Benjamin HIRASAWA
BH2I
Corporate & commercial; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds; real estate; hospitality & leisure
Nandana INDANANDA
Lexpertise
Arbitration & ADR; competition & antitrust; IP; litigation; white-collar crime
Yothin INTARAPRASONG
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Compliance; inbound investment; M&A; outbound investment; real estate
Ian JOHNSTON
Wotton Kearney
Arbitration & ADR; infrastructure; insurance & reinsurance; power & energy; construction
Noparat KAEWSRINGARM
A&O Shearman
Capital markets; compliance; corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A
Pariyapol KAMOLSILP
Herbert Smith Freehills
Domestic, international arbitration & ADR; Commercial litigation and class actions; Restructuring, turnaround and insolvency; Construction, energy, engineering, financial, infrastructure, real estate and TMT disputes; Anti-corruption, anti-bribery and compliance
Rachadawan KELAR
RWT International Law Office
Arbitration & ADR; IP; licensing & franchising; litigation; private client
+66 2 261 2850
rachadawan.k@rwtlaw.co.th
Komkrit KIETDURIYAKUL
Baker McKenzie
Banking & finance; capital markets; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; infrastructure; restructuring & insolvency
Tassanai KIRATISOUNTORN
Norton Rose Fulbright
Banking & finance; bankruptcy & insolvency; infrastructure; power & energy; project finance
Suntus KIRDSINSAP
Weerawong C&P
Restructuring & insolvency; litigation
Edward KOEHLER
Hunton
Energy & infrastructure; project finance; renewable energy; M&A; public-private partnerships
Apiwatt KONGSOOWAN
Domnern Somgiat & Boonma
IP
Dej-Udom KRAIRIT
Dej Udom & Associates
IP; corporate & commercial; litigation; taxation; banking & investment
Siripen KULWORAKULPITAK
IAS Advisory
Compliance; corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A; real estate
Chaveewan LIKHITWATTANACHAI
Baker McKenzie
Banking & finance; financial institutions; industrials, manufacturing & transportation; projects; restructuring & insolvency
Sakchai LIMSIRIPOTHONG
Weerawong C&P
Dispute resolution; litigation & arbitration; restructuring & insolvency
Arunee MAHATHORN
Thanathip & Partners
Banking & finance; bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate & commercial; inbound investment; restructuring & insolvency
Sumit MASRUNGSON
Siam Premier International Law Office
Labour & employment
Patraporn MILINDASUTA
The Capital Law Office
Capital markets; corporate & commercial; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds; succession planning(family office)
Sumet MINGMONGKOLMITR
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler
General tax planning; transfer pricing; tax disputes; foreign investment; commercial matters
Wanwisar NAKARAT
Linklaters
Project financing; M&A; debt restructuring
Passawan NAVANITHIKUL
SRPP
Banking & finance; M&A; power & energy; real estate; shipping
Anuwat NGAMPRASERTKUL
IAS Advisory
Arbitration & ADR; corporate & commercial; data protection; litigation; white-collar crime
Rutorn NOPAKUN
Domnern Somgiat & Boonma
IP
Hideshi OBARA
SCL Nishimura & Asahi
Joint ventures; cross-border transactions; corporate &commercial; compliance
Wilailuk OKANURAK
Linklaters
M&A and projects; banking; capital markets
Christopher OSBORNE
SCL Nishimura & Asahi
M&A; renewable energy & transition; technology & media; real estate; insolvency
+66 2 126 9100; +66 2 126 9109
c.osborne@nishimura.com
Wynn PAKDEEJIT
Baker McKenzie
Dispute resolution; construction; tax & customs; compliance & anti-corruption; insolvency & debt restructuring
Somika PHAGAPASVIVAT
Baker McKenzie
Banking & finance; financial institutions; financial services regulatory; financial sponsors & asset management; investment funds
Arkrapol PICHEDVANICHOK
Chandler Mori Hamada
Corporate & commercial; insurance & reinsurance; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds
Thanathip PICHEDVANICHOK
Thanathip & Partners
M&A; corporate finance; capital markets
Viroj PIYAWATTANAMETHA
Baker McKenzie
Banking & finance; capital markets; equity & debt transactions; financial institutions; financial services regulatory
Alan POLIVNICK
Watson Farley & Williams
Aviation; banking & finance; corporate & commercial; labour & employment; TMT
Ruengrit POOPRASERT
Veritas Law
Corporate & Commercial; Data Protection and Privacy; Employment and Benefit; Foreign Direct Investment; M&A
Natthida PRANUTNORAPAL
Weerawong C&P
Business reorganization; insolvency; debt restructuring
Doungporn PRASERTSOMSUK
Chandler Mori Hamada
Capital markets; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; securitisation & structured finance
Yuthana PROMSIN
Justlaws & Consult International Law Firm
Arbitration & ADR; IP; litigation; taxation
Pisut RAKWONG
Pisut & Partners
Capital markets; competition & antitrust; construction; corporate and M&A; dispute resolution; regulatory; labour & employment; restructuring & insolvency
Andreas RICHTER
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler
Corporate & commercial; inbound investment; M&A; outbound investment; regulatory affairs
Suraphon RITTIPONGCHUSIT
Siam Premier International Law Office
Commercial litigation & arbitration; insurance; bankruptcy & restructuring
Don ROJANAPENKUL
DLA Piper
Litigation; Arbitration & Investigations; Regulatory & Government Affairs; Business & Commercial Litigation; Construction & Engineering
Emi ROWSE IGUSA
Kudun and Partners
Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; arbitration & ADR; labour & employment; litigation; white-collar crime
Satyapon SACHDECHA
Satyapon & Partners
IP; licensing & franchising; litigation
+66 2 254 8858
satyapon@satyapon.com
Mayuree SAPSUTTHIPORN
Kudun and Partners
Corporate & commercial; corporate governance; inbound investment; joint ventures; M&A
+66 2 838 1750 ext. 1818
mayuree.s@kap.co.th
Maythawee SARATHAI
Siam Premier International Law Office
Foreign Investment; M&A; restructuring; financial services
Shohei SASAKI
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Compliance; labour & employment; M&A; outbound investment; real estate
Charin SATCHAYAN
Charin & Partners
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) & real estate development; capital markets; M&A; banking & finance; private wealth
Supattra SATHAPORNNANON
Chandler Mori Hamada
Banking & finance; environment; infrastructure; power & energy; project finance
Charunun SATHITSUKSOMBOON
Tilleke & Gibbins
Competition & antitrust; corporate & commercial; inbound investment; joint ventures; M&A
Jessada SAWATDIPONG
Chandler Mori Hamada
Banking & finance; environment; infrastructure; power & energy; project finance
Troy SCHOONEMAN
Kudun and Partners
M&A; foreign direct investment; real estate, hotel & tourism; project & corporate financing; private equity
+66 2 838 1750 (ext. 1802)
troy.s@kap.co.th
Robert SCHULER
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler
E-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; M&A; real estate; hospitality
Jack SHEEHAN
DFDL
Inbound investment; M&A; outbound investment; private equity, venture capital & funds; taxation
Kowit SOMWAIYA
LawPlus
IP; labour & employment; litigation; M&A; TMT
Audray SOUCHE
DFDL
Energy, mining & infrastructure; project development; corporate & commercial; M&A
Supawat SRIRUNGRUANG
Rajah & Tann
TMT; dispute resolution; construction, infrastructure & projects; trade & customs; corporate & commercial; data & digital economy
Jirapong SRIWAT
SCL Nishimura & Asahi
Capital markets; M&A; outbound investment; power & energy; private equity, venture capital & funds
Tiziana SUCHARITKUL
Tilleke & Gibbins
Dispute resolution & litigation; commercial transactions; M&A; government relations
Kudun SUKHUMANANDA
Kudun and Partners
Capital markets; corporate & commercial; data protection; M&A; power & energy
+66 2 838 1750 (ext. 1748)
kudun.s@kap.co.th
Komson SUNTHEERAPORN
DLA Piper
Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; labour & employment; litigation; construction disputes
Chusert SUPASITTHUMRONG
Tilleke & Gibbins
Labour & employment; bankruptcy & insolvency & reorganization; restructuring & insolvency; litigation; white collar crime
Apisith John SUTHAM
Weerawong C&P
International trade & bilateral investment treaties
Wayu SUTHISARNSUNTORN
Pisut & Partners
Competition & antitrust; corporate & commercial; inbound investment; labour & employment; M&A
Ittinant SUWANJUTHA
IAS Advisory
Corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A; project finance; real estate
Dhiraphol SUWANPRATEEP
Baker McKenzie
E-commerce; telecommunications law; IP; licensing; franchising
Kay Kian TAN
Watson Farley & Williams
Arbitration & ADR; insurance & reinsurance; litigation; power & energy; construction
Tanakrit TANGBURANAKIJ
LEXEL
TMT; transactional IP, digital media & entertainment; patent life cycle; healthcare & life sciences; sustainability
Naiyachon TATHONG
JTJB International Lawyers
Arbitration & ADR; competition & antitrust; labour & employment; litigation; shipping
Paralee TECHAJONGJINTANA
Baker McKenzie
Consumer goods & retail; dispute resolution; financial institutions; restructuring & insolvency
Tananan THAMMAKIAT
Chandler Mori Hamada
Real Estate; capital markets; private equity, venture capital & funds; M&A; joint ventures
Jirapat THAMMAVARANUCUPT
Jirapat & Partners
Banking & finance; infrastructure; M&A; power & energy; government & regulatory
+66 2 079 1798
jirapat.t@jirapatandpartners.com
Veeranuch THAMMAVARANUCUPT
TTT+Partners
Capital markets; corporate and M&A; banking & finance; energy; TMT
Kobkit THIENPREECHA
Tilleke & Gibbins
Corporate & M&A; trade competition; capital markets; investment funds; digital assets
Chinnawat THONGPAKDEE
Herbert Smith Freehills
Arbitration & ADR; commercial litigation & dispute resolution; anti-corruption & anti-bribery & compliance; white collar crime
Thanyaluck THONGROMPO
Kudun and Partners
Corporate & commercial; IP; labour & employment; real estate; TMT
+66 2 838 1750 (ext. 1997)
thanyaluck.t@kap.co.th
Joseph TISUTHIWONGSE
Chandler Mori Hamada
Banking & finance; M&A; power & energy; project finance; restructuring & insolvency
Peerapan TUNGSUWAN
Baker McKenzie
Compliance; corporate & commercial; M&A; healthcare & life sciences; sustainability
Melisa UREMOVIC
Rajah & Tann
Competition & antitrust; customs & trade
Chavalit UTTASART
SCL Nishimura & Asahi
Labour & employment; personal data protection; commercial contracts
Darani VACHANAVUTTIVONG
Tilleke & Gibbins
IP; government relations; regulatory affairs
Surasak VAJASIT
Rajah & Tann
International arbitration; restructuring & insolvency; banking & finance; regulatory
Waranon VANICHPRAPA
DLA Piper
Financial services; restructuring; finance
Piphob VERAPHONG
Chandler Mori Hamada
M&A; taxation; up-stream oil and gas tax; tax litigation; customs duties
Pimvimol (June) VIPAMANEERUT
Tilleke & Gibbins
Labour & employment; succession planning; transportation & logistics
Warot WANAKANKOWIT
Warot Advisory Services
M&A; corporate and commercial transactions; foreign direct investment; tax; labour & employment
+66 8 1802 5698
warot@warotbusinessconsultant.com
Titirat WATTANACHEWANOPAKORN
ILCT
IP; licensing & franchising; anti-counterfeiting; enforcement & IP litigation
Warathorn WONGSAWANGSIRI
Herbert Smith Freehills
Arbitration & ADR; commercial litigation & class actions; construction, energy, engineering, financial; infrastructure; real estate; TMT; corporate governance; restructuring & insolvency
Wanchai YIAMSAMATHA
LS Horizon
Litigation; administrative law; public law; compliance; competition & antitrust