Thailand’s Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor has appointed James Lawden as a senior counsel. Lawden, previously a partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s Bangkok, London and Tokyo offices, recently retired from that firm after 36 years.
Lawden has represented clients in Asia for over two decades, and his expertise includes M&A, joint ventures, as well as finance and capital markets.
White & Case and Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor have advised Thai telecom group Jasmine International PCL on its raising of 36.7 billion baht ($1.13 billion) through the initial public offering (IPO) of its Internet fund.
Thailand’s Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor has appointed James Lawden as a senior counsel.
Shearman & Sterling and Baker & McKenzie have advised Thai refiner Star Petroleum Refining on its 12.9 billion baht ($365 million) initial public offering