We are pleased to welcome Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) as our latest overseas company member. WFW is a leading international law firm with 19 offices in major financial centres throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the US.
Company Background
Watson Farley & Williams’ Bangkok office has been active in the Thai market since 2001 and combines thriving dispute resolution, corporate and regulatory practices.
Their team delivers premium advice in Thai, English and Singapore law, managing complex and high-profile matters.
With significant experience and insight into diverse industries, their practice in Bangkok provides legal solutions that work. The team provides pragmatic, innovative and commercially focused legal advice across a range of specialty sectors, including aviation, maritime, energy, natural resources, commodities, real estate, infrastructure, media, technology, financial services and insurance.
With particular expertise in technical and complex cases, their market-leading dispute resolution team in Bangkok has a strong track record in Thai litigation together with domestic and international arbitration. Their lawyers on the ground in Bangkok have extensive experience acting for a truly global client base, regularly representing clients in large scale, cross-border and complex commercial matters within Thailand as well as in Singapore, Hong Kong, and London. They have deep insight into and broad experience of the complex issues that arise in such cases – be they jurisdictional, choice of law, procedural or evidential.
Their specialised corporate and regulatory practice focusses on cross-border transactions and instructions which are complex, sensitive, high value and in regulated industries or sectors. Our advice spans the full range of corporate and commercial activities from mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate finance, private equity, venture and growth capital to corporate restructurings and commercial contracts. Their corporate team in Bangkok provides an exceptional level of client service to domestic, multinational and regional corporations, financial institutions, governments, state-owned entities and ultra-high net worth individuals.
The firm is well established in the region, with offices in Bangkok, Dubai, Hanoi, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. Clients benefit from our seamless cross-border services through the firm’s international network. Their close-knit and well-integrated offices ensure we deliver effective legal advice and commercial results.
For more information, please see www.wfw.com