A&O Shearman's well established team has notable strength in complex capital markets matters. Suparerk Auychai is a corporate finance, M&A and capital markets specialist whose workload includes securities-related issues, privatisation matters, and the range of general commercial issues. Noparat Kaewsringarm brings deep expertise advising foreign and domestic investors on their investments into the Thai market; IPOs, secondary offerings and tender offers are all areas of experience of Kaewsringarm. The pair co-helm the practice alongside Sarah Wilson. ‘Trusted advisor with deep industry knowledge and experience’ Anchalee Limviriyalers is also noted for her banking and capital markets expertise.

The team at Baker McKenzie LLP provides ‘sharp and effective advice‘ to well-known international banks, public companies and sponsors. Examples of the team’s workload includes advising on the offering of shares in IPOs and assisting clients with stock exchange listings. Kowit Adireksombat is experienced handling both debt and equity capital markets cases for key clients, while Pukkapol Khuntamanee has expertise in securities regulation, capital markets and corporate work. At the helm of the team are Komkrit Kietduriyakul, Viroj Piyawattanametha who regularly advise across the power, infrastructure, and automobile sectors, Theppachol Kosol and Primyadar Duangrat who both specialise in securities and capital markets work, and Benja Supannakul who focuses on structured finance and wealth management.

The group at Linklaters is well-placed to assist its clients with matters ranging from the issuance of overseas exchangeable bonds, to IPO proposals, to the listing and sale of shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Debt and equity capital markets transactions are central to the team’s workload, and are areas of expertise of ‘highly trusted adviser’ and team head Pornpan Chayasuntorn. Paveen Khiewvichit is also recommended, bringing experience in exchange and securities-related regulatory work. Wilailuk Okanurak has expertise assisting clients with IPOs, rights offerings, share placements and more. ‘Respected leader in the legal field’ Chanon Amornthatri is also a key practitioner.

Boutique capital markets and securitisation firm MSC International Law Office Company Limited's group has well-established capabilities to advise on the full range of commercial matters in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional contexts. Its workload includes advising on IPO listings, capital increases, investments and restructurings of considerable value. Sawita Suwansawat helms the offering and harnesses experience in complex equity transactions and IPOs, amongst other issues. Nattaya Tantirangsi is also notable for her debt and equity, and M&A expertise.

The cohort at Siam Premier International Law Office Limited is well-equipped to assist its clients on matters including the issuance, filing and placement of high-value debentures, and on a range of shareholdings and asset management issues. Corporate, commercial and corporate finance matters are all key areas of focus for Linda Osathaworanan, while foreign investment in Thailand is a specialism of Maythawee Sarathai. Tassanu Chutikanon has expertise spanning insurance, M&A, disputes and complex commercial agreements, and Saithip Mansri has experience in corporate and M&A cases. The four oversee the offering. Kulkanist Khamsirivatchara retired from the team in 2025.

The group at Tilleke & Gibbins is considered ‘one of the best practices in Thailand’ by clients. Advising on corporate governance, and various aspects of significant corporate transactions are both key elements of the team’s workload, as is debenture-related work. The team was bolstered in October 2024 with the arrivals of new team co-lead Patcharaporn Pootranon who has expertise in capital markets, corporate and M&A and tax matters, and Veerakorn Samranweth. Further changes to the team include the July 2024 departures of Karinevidch Olivero and Phatamol Phisitbuntoon. Pootranon co-leads alongside Kobkit Thienpreecha.

The team at Weerawong, Chinnavat & Partners is well-regarded for its ‘vast experience in capital markets’, with a workload that features matters from bond debt restructurings, to group reorganisations and significant acquisition transactions. Wittaya Kaewkungsadan is well-equipped to handle both equity and debt capital markets work in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional contexts. Karwkungsadan helms the practice alongside Trinuch Chuenchomlada who is experienced handling the full remit of corporate governance and capital markets cases, and Pratumporn Somboonpoonpol whose areas of sector expertise include banking, energy and real estate.

Chandler Mori Hamada Limited‘s group is well-placed to assist its roster of clients on high-value matters involving debt securities and bond transactions and issuances, including sustainability-linked and digital bonds. Doungporn Prasertsomsuk heads up the offering, bringing expertise on debt and equity capital markets transactions, securitisations and infrastructure funds. Prasertsomsuk leads alongside Tananan Thammakiat who is experienced handling REIT, real estate and M&A cases.

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP‘s team is experienced advising clients in corporate transaction, M&A, banking and finance, and financial services matters, amongst others. Co-lead Stephen Bennett advises an array of clients from local to multinational. Somruetai Noppornprom leads alongside Bennett, and has expertise in capital markets and cross-border M&A work in various industry sectors, including TMT.

The group at Kudun & Partners harnesses ‘extensive experience in handling various high-profile transactions’ and is co-headed by capital markets and securities expert Kudun Sukhumananda, who is experienced with IPOs, debt security offerings and listings on the Thai Stock Exchange. Sukhumananda co-leads alongside Kom Vachiravarakarn who assists with the full range of transactional work. The ‘exceptional’ Thitawan Thanasombatpaisarn is also recommended for her considerable securities and regulatory expertise.

The Capital Law Office Limited's cohort is experienced assisting with matters ranging from listings on the Thai Stock Exchange, to the issuance of high-value debentures. Debt and equity transactions are the specialist area of Patraporn Milindasuta, Chatri Trakulmanenate is experienced in handling complex cross-border restructurings, and Paradorn Leosakul‘s areas of expertise include advising on IPO strategy and equity fundraisings. The three oversee the practice.

TTT+Partners‘ team is adept at assisting with such matters as high-value debt issuances, debenture matters, IPO structuring and strategic restructurings. The ‘outstanding’ Veeranuch Thammavaranucupt spearheads the group and has particular abilities advising on high-profile capital markets transactions, as well as on a range of regulatory issues. Infrastructure funds, IPOs and M&A transactions are key features of October 2024 arrival Kongkoch Yongsavasdikul‘s workload.