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Chaiwat Keratisuthisathorn

Position:  Attorney-at-Law

Department: Corporate & Commercial

Nationality:  Thai

Languages:  Thai and English


Academic Qualifications:
  • 2006, LL.M. (U.S.and Global Legal Studies), with honors, and Certificate (International Business Law), with honors, Case Western Reserve University, The Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. College Merit Scholarship
  • Summer 2005, Certificate in English for Legal Purposes and Introduction to U.S. Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • Summer 2005, Certificate of Proficiency in English Language, Intensive English Program, Advance Level, ELS Language Centers, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • 2002, LL.B., Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand

Other Training:

  • May 30-31, 2009, Notarial Services Attorney Training Course, conducted by The Registry of Signatures and Documents Attestation, Lawyers Council of Thailand
  • June 6-9, 2007, Laws and Regulations Related to Real Estate (Class 24), organized by the Thai Real Estate Business School, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 2002-2003, Certificate of Law Practice Training Course (Class 19), The Law Society of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand

Professional Qualifications:

  • 2003, received lawyer's license

Employment:

  • March 2007-present, Attorney, Commercial Department, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
  • May-July 2006, Intern/Summer Associate, Thompson Hine LLP. (Headquarters), Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • 2003-2005, Attorney-at-Law and Assistant Manager, SCM International Law Office Ltd. (Headquarters), Bangkok, Thailand
  • March-May 2002, Assistant Lawyer, Summer Training Program, Bangkok Bank (PLC), Legal (Litigation Department), Bangkok, Thailand

Description of Major Areas of Work Handled:

  • Handling corporate and commercial matters, e.g., establishing a corporation in Thailand, including preparation of minutes of shareholders' and directors' meetings
  • Handling property matters, land due diligence reports, sale and purchase contracts, and preparing the requisite documents for the transfer of land or other registrations with the Land Department
  • Handling immigration and work permit matters
  • Preparing and reviewing commercial agreements, e.g., sale and purchase contracts
  • Advising clients on corporate law

Membership in Professional Societies and Other Organizations:

  • Lawyers Council of Thailand
  • Thai Bar Association
  • Representative to Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce

Publications and Presentations:

Practice Areas: Anti-Trust and Competition; Corporate Services; Energy and Natural Resources; Immigration; International Trade; Property and Construction; Transportation

E-mail:

Telephone: +66 2653 5507

Facsimile:  +66 2653 5678

(June 2010)     

 

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