Technology M and A 2026

THAILAND Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Nuchaya Timrat, Naris Asavathongkul, Sirapop Amorncheewanun and Tunn Junhasavasdikul Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie has been the leading international law firm in Thailand for over four decades. The firm’s Bangkok office works on some of the largest transac - tions and most complex legal matters in the Asia-Pa - cific. With its extensive experience, Baker McKenzie is the go-to firm for Thai companies, multinationals and financial institutions doing business in the coun - try. The team of more than 250 lawyers and 250 busi - ness professionals works closely with the firm’s offic -

es worldwide. Collaborating across practice groups, sectors and markets, the firm provides clients with the connected perspectives, integrated solutions and seamless guidance they need to succeed in an in - creasingly challenging global market. By combining extensive knowledge of Thai laws and regulations with a global perspective, Baker McKenzie ensures that its clients stay competitive in today’s intercon - nected economy.

Authors

Nuchaya Timrat is a partner specialising in corporate/M&A, real estate and hotel development. She advises multinational and local clients on inbound, outbound and cross- border investments, and on joint

Sirapop Amorncheewanun joined Baker McKenzie in 2016 and is a member of the corporate and commercial practice group. He advises clients on a wide range of matters, including trade and

ventures – including sports and entertainment projects – across sectors such as technology, media, consumer goods and retail, and logistics. Her expertise spans investment structuring, contract negotiation, legal due diligence and closing complex transactions. She also provides comprehensive legal counsel on foreign investment laws, corporate restructuring, property development, licensing and strategic alliances. Naris Asavathongkul is a partner at the Bangkok office of Baker McKenzie and has over a decade of experience in corporate/M&A, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations. He regularly advises multinational clients on complex, high-value transactions across diverse sectors, including technology, media and entertainment, consumer goods and retail, and real estate. Recently active in prominent sports and entertainment deals, Naris also handles matters involving private equity, foreign investment and commercial contracts. Recognised as a leading transactional lawyer, he delivers strategic legal counsel tailored to cross-border investments and business integrations.

commerce, insurance, real estate, and employment and compensation. His expertise spans commercial contracts, corporate registrations, employment regulations and building regulations. In addition to these areas, Sirapop also supports transactions involving M&A, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations.

Tunn Junhasavasdikul joined Baker McKenzie in 2025. He is active in the corporate and commercial practice group and focuses on trade and commerce, insurance, real estate, and employment and compensation.

Tunn’s experience includes conducting legal due diligence for M&A; research on corporate issues; analysing and drafting commercial contracts and service agreements; and providing legal advice on various legal issues.

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