Hall Of Fame

Firms To Watch: Tax

The tax practice at Chandler Mori Hamada Limited was established in September 2025, following the arrivals of tax experts Piphob Veraphong, Rachanee Prasongprasit and Theeravuth Temsiriwattanakul.

Tax in Thailand

Baker McKenzie LLP

At Baker McKenzie LLP, the practice stands out for 'its deep specialization in tax and wealth management'. The team has an excellent track record in handling the full range of contentious and non-contentious tax matters. Panya Sittisakonsin is sought after his expertise in supply chain and customs tax issues, while Sirirasi Gobpradit advises on tax strategies and Nitikan Ramanat acts as counsel to ultra-high-net-worth families and individuals on wealth management matters. Transfer pricing work forms the backbone of Geoffrey Soh's practice, and Aek Tantisattamo is very experienced in advising on transactional matters. Nopporn Charoenkitraj handles the direct and indirect tax aspects of M&A deals, restructurings and commercial transactions. Keerati Saneewong Na Ayudthaya and Pornapa Luengwattanakit are highly regarded practitioners in the tax space. All named lawyers collectively head the department.

Responsables de la pratique:

Pornapa Luengwattanakit; Panya Sittisakonsin; Nopporn Charoenkitraj; Keerati Saneewong Na Ayudthaya; Nitikan Ramanat; Sirirasi Gobpradit; Geoffrey Soh


Les références

‘The team provides clear, practical advice and demonstrates a strong understanding of both local and international regulations, and can provide advice that is truly tailored to our needs.’

‘Very smart, practical, and easy to work with.’

‘The team is led by seasoned professionals.’

Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler Ltd.

Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler Ltd.‘s tax team is well positioned to advise on the full gamut of tax matters, including the tax structuring of complex transactions, customs duties and VAT matters. The client base includes energy, education, transport and life sciences companies. Sumet Mingmongkolmitr and Promboon Sookatup co-head the practice; Mingmongkolmitr has expertise in handling tax appeals and double taxation issues, and Sookatup advises on the tax aspects of M&A. Sudarat Jirakietwattana is a name to note.

Responsables de la pratique:

Sumet Mingmongkolmitr; Promboon Sookatup


Autres avocats clés:

Sudarat Jirakietwattana; Chawin Luangpattarawong


Les références

‘They are prompt in corresponding with us.’

‘Good coordination with the team.’

DFDL Legal & Tax

DFDL Legal & Tax‘s practice is routinely instructed in a broad spectrum of cross-border and domestic tax matters by companies in the real estate, banking and finance, and biotech industries, among others. Practice co-head Jonathan Blaine is highly regarded for assisting with cross-border tax planning matters, investment cases and corporate work, while co-head Jack Sheehan's workload includes advising on the tax aspects of high-value, cross-border estate planning cases.

Responsables de la pratique:

Jack Sheehan; Jonathan Blaine


Les références

‘A friendly and approachable team.’

Principaux clients

RJ Corp


Prima Asset Management Pte.


Portage Point Partners


HSBC Global Private Banking


HSBC Private Banking


Rawlinson & Hunter


SOHO House Bangkok


Kudun & Partners

The 'very knowledgeable' team at Kudun & Partners handles a broad range of tax matters, including tax litigation, tax planning, and transactional work. Practice head Kudun Sukhumananda has extensive expertise in advising on the tax elements of high-profile commercial transactions; he is ably supported by Chanattorn ThunyaluckSaravut Krailadsiri left the firm in late 2024.

Responsables de la pratique:

Kudun Sukhumananda


Autres avocats clés:

Chanattorn Thunyaluck


Les références

‘They are friendly, polite, and professional.’

‘They are highly professional, knowledgeable and sharp in their approach to sensitive situations.’

‘The whole team works well together. No matter the project, they’re responsive, practical, and able to get things done without overcomplicating the process.’

Principaux clients

Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Public Company Limited


Sermsang Power Corporation PLC.


Thai Solar Energy Public Company Limited


XPD global


Roesgaard Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised a Canadian telecoms company on the Thai tax law aspects of a contemplated acquisition.
  • Advising three companies based in South Korea, Japan and Thailand on the tax aspects of a cross-border acquisition.

SCL Nishimura & Asahi Ltd

With both Budhima Kerdsiri and Areeya Ananworaraks at the helm, SCL Nishimura & Asahi Ltd provides high-net-worth clients with tax advice regarding domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as handling tax planning and tax structuring matters. Other key practitioners to note include Hatairat Sukprasert and Chavalit Uttasart.

Responsables de la pratique:

Budhima Kerdsiri; Areeya Ananworaraks


Autres avocats clés:

Hatairat Sukprasert; Chavalit Uttasart


The Capital Law Office Limited

The Capital Law Office Limited's tax team is led by Thanasak Chanyapoon, who brings extensive expertise in handling the tax aspects of cross-border transactions, tax litigation, and corporate tax matters. The group is routinely instructed by clients in the real estate and transport industries. Baramee Intaralib‘s workload includes tax audit matters, tax compliance and tax planning cases.

Responsables de la pratique:

Thanasak Chanyapoon


Autres avocats clés:

Baramee Intaralib


Les références

‘They are super well-equipped, with experience in commercial law and tax. The team is very approachable with a full-service mindset, and provide clients with effective yet simple solutions.’

‘A professional, friendly team that understands the work and delivers the desired results.’

‘Very knowledgeable team.’

Principaux clients

Bangkok Airways PCL


Bedrock Properties Limited


Norton Rose Fulbright (Thailand) Limited


Principaux dossiers


  • Advised Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited on the Thai tax aspects of engine leasing and license arrangements with its aircraft lessor, in connection with cross-border operations.

Tilleke & Gibbins

The tax offering at Tilleke & Gibbins fields a team with expertise in tax planning, the tax aspects of cross-border M&A, and corporate restructurings. The group is sought after by domestic and international clients, and is often instructed by financial institutions. Kobkit Thienpreecha co-heads the practice with Saravut Krailadsiri, who joined the firm in October 2024.

Responsables de la pratique:

Kobkit Thienpreecha; Saravut Krailadsiri


Autres avocats clés:

Supawadee Thananearamitkun


Principaux clients

AI and Robotics Ventures


AnexTour


Delivery Hero


International Business Machines (IBM)


PTT Oil and Retail PCL


Kosei Aluminium


PCCW


Summit Capital Leasing


Weiss Asset Management