MR. NIWES PHANCHAROENWORAKUL
Lawyer/Senior Partner
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Nationality:
Thai
Years with Firm:
26 years
Key Qualifications:
Representation of numerous sellers and buyers of
assets and businesses in Thailand
Representation
of CAT in privatization
Representation
of FRA in selling core assets of the closed down 56 finance companies
Experience
drafting Thai and English agreements in numerous business transactions
Representing
IFC, KfW, ADB and numerous foreign financial institutions in equity investments
and loans to major Thai industrial and infrastructure projects, including
most forms of security documentation
Representation
of creditors and debtors in litigation and bankruptcy proceedings
Co-publisher of “Restructuring Eurobond Debt in Thailand”
and papers on Thai bankruptcy law
Experience
providing business law services in Thailand since 1981, specializing in
financial and commercial transactions and labor law and government
contracts
Representation of Japan Leasing, Crown Leasing, BAE
and other clients in connection with sale and leasing of aircraft
Experience
Record:
1975
Labor Department, Ministry of Interior
1981 –
1983
International
Legal Counselors Thailand Ltd.
1983 –
Present
Chandler and Thong-ek Law Offices Ltd.
1996 – 1997
Constitutional Drafting Committee, Member
(Ayutthaya Province)
2000
- 2004
Senator (Ayutthaya Province) and Vice-Chairman of
the Senate Standing Committee on Banking and Finance
2004 -
2006
Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Economy, Commerce and
Industry
Education:
Bangkok
Commercial College, Diploma, 1972
Thammasat
University, LL.B. with Honors, 1975
New
York University, LL.M. Labor Law, 1979
New
York University, LL.M., 1980
Harvard
University (Program of Instruction for Lawyers), 1988
