Awards

“DFDL’s real estate team offers extensive assistance to individual and corporate developers, with considerable experience advising on luxury hotel and residential developments. The team holds experience in advising clients on hotel management agreements, as well as general corporate, tax structuring, financing, land and matters associated with real estate projects across Thailand.” – Chambers Asia Pacific 2025

“DFDL is well positioned to advise companies on tax law issues in Thailand, often in relation to M&A and corporate restructuring. It is also well versed in transfer pricing. The firm represents clients across sectors such as manufacturing, technology and real estate.” – Chambers Asia Pacific 2025

“DFDL’s team in Bangkok is well placed to advise clients on a range of corporate legal matters in Thailand, including market entry, FDI and business expansion, as well as M&A and venture capital transactions. The team’s sectors of expertise include energy, real estate and technology.” – Chambers Asia Pacific 2025

“DFDL Thailand demonstrates particular capabilities in managing cross-border deals across CLMV region. The team leverages its experience across a variety of industries, such as energy, infrastructure and manufacturing, to handle matters for a diverse roster of clients that includes private clients and Thai and international corporations.” – Legal500 2025

“DFDL Thailand provides clients with tax advice regarding M&A projects, investment structuring, corporate transaction due diligence and disputes. The practice also includes a large personal tax group which advises on wealth planning and taxation issues concerning trusts and estates.” – Legal500 2025

“Drawing on its expertise in infrastructure, residential and commercial real estate projects, DFDL Thailand specializes in all aspects of turn-key real estate projects.” – Legal500 2025

“With experience across the technology, aviation, manufacturing and hospitality sectors, DFDL Thailand advises on matters concerning corporate structuring, debt restructuring and refinancing, as well and bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings.” – Legal500 2025


“The corporate and M&A team at DFDL Thailand has plenty of experience advising clients on M&A transactions, regulatory compliance, and competition matters, as well as inbound and outbound investments.” – Legal500 2025
Key Credentials
- Asia Pacific’s leading renewable energy solutions provider on the 600 MW monsoon wind project, the largest proposed wind farm in South East Asia.
- A major low-cost airline in Southeast Asia on the USD 300 million aircraft leasing transaction involving 14 aircrafts.
- A railway solutions provider on its dispute with the Chinese bidder in charge of the project and the Thai Government Authorities.
- Ardian, as local counsel, in relation to the Thai merger regulations and related filings with the authority on the acquisition of majority of shares in GreenYellow in a EUR 1.4 billion deal.
- An international hotel group with respect to negotiation of a hotel management agreement with an international hotel brand management company for the rebranding of the client’s hotel.
- A Chinese state-owned hydropower engineering and construction company in relation to the development by the client and Gulf of a 770MW mainstream hydropower project with the purpose of selling its output to Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand.