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2203, 2022

Aawut Law Firm has been ranked in Legal Media 360 – 2021 edition

March 22nd, 2022|Categories: Insights, News|

We are pleased to announce that Aawut Law Firm has been ranked number 7 in Thailand for general dispute resolution practice by Legal Media 360 – 2021 edition. In addition, our Managing Partner, Mr [...]

1903, 2022

Aawut Law Firm has been recognised as a “Firm to Watch” in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 edition

March 19th, 2022|Categories: Insights, News|

We are pleased to announce that Aawut Law Firm has been recognised as a “Firm to Watch” in Dispute Resolution and Corporate (including M&A) by the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 edition. A ‘firms [...]

810, 2021

Updates on Franchise Regulations in Thailand

October 8th, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

Thailand does not currently have any specific law on franchise businesses per se. However, relationships between franchisors and franchisees are generally governed by the Trade Competition Act 2017 which includes a catch-all provision prohibiting the [...]

1909, 2021

Aawut Law Firm have been ranked in Asialaw 2022 Edition

September 19th, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

We are delighted to announce that our firm has once again been recognised as ‘Recommended Law Firm’ in the dispute resolution practice area in Asialaw Profiles 2022. Our firm has been ranked in Asialaw [...]

708, 2021

Aawut Law Firm advise and represent Unit Owners of Ashton Asoke on the potential or contingent risk of impact on the right over the properties

August 7th, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

Aawut Law Firm has been appointed from the resolution of the Unit Owners of Ashton Asoke to advise and represent the Unit Owners of Ashton Asoke on the implications of the recent Central Administrative [...]

2907, 2021

Managing Partner of Aawut Law Firm Admitted to THAC Panels of Arbitrators

July 29th, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

Mr Aawut Somsak, the managing partner has been admitted to the THAC Panels of Arbitrators, specifically as an arbitrator panellist for Corporate, International Trade, Information Technology, Shareholders, and Joint Venture Disputes, and the general [...]

2207, 2021

SEC’s Actions Against Binance Could Have Wider Legal Implications for Other Foreign Businesses

July 22nd, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

It was reported on 3 July 2021 that the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filed a criminal charge against Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange platform, for operating without a business license from [...]

1407, 2021

New Guidelines on Unfair Trade Practices Pertaining to Credit Term with SMEs

July 14th, 2021|Categories: Insights, News|

The Trade Competition Commission (“TCC”) of Thailand recently issued new anti-trust guidelines on 24 May 2021, i.e., the TCC Notification re Guidelines for Considering Unfair Trade Practices Pertaining to Credit Terms in Cases where [...]

2109, 2020

Aawut Law Firm have been ranked in Asialaw 2021 Edition

September 21st, 2020|Categories: News|

We are delighted to announce that our firm has once again been recognised as ‘Recommended Law Firm’ in dispute resolution practice area in Asialaw Profiles 2021. In addition, our Managing Partner, Mr Aawut Somsak has [...]

2109, 2020

Green Light for Thai Airways’ Business Rehabilitation: Foreign Creditors Urged to Begin Preparation for Debt Repayment Applications

September 21st, 2020|Categories: Insights, News|

On 14 September 2020, Thailand Central Bankruptcy Court granted Thai Airways’ petition for business rehabilitation and approved the appointment of seven plan preparers, each nominated by the national airline. The court order for business rehabilitation, [...]

107, 2020

Does Thailand Bar Enforcement of Ipso Facto Clauses?

July 1st, 2020|Categories: Insights, News|

Does Thailand Bar Enforcement of Ipso Facto Clauses? What is an Ipso Facto Clause? Although the term “Ipso Facto Clause” reeks of legalese, it is acceptable short hand for describing a particular type of contract [...]

406, 2020

Can an Arbitration Agreement bind Non-Signatories to that Agreement?

June 4th, 2020|Categories: Insights, News|

Yes, in some circumstances. This firm had a claim initiated by a party to a charter party agreement (“CPA”) dismissed and compelled arbitration on that claim because the CPA contained an arbitration clause. Significantly, our [...]


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