LLM, National University of Singapore
LLB, Chulalongkorn University
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Veerakorn Samranweth is a senior associate at Tilleke & Gibbins in Bangkok, specializing in capital markets, corporate transactions, and compliance with Thailand’s financial laws and regulations.
Veerakorn offers clients extensive experience in capital markets, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, financial derivatives, financial regulations, corporates, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). His expertise spans a diverse range of industries, including aviation, logistics, energy, finance, and information technology. Veerakorn has also provided strategic advice on international securities offerings to issuers and underwriters, specifically under Rule 144A/Regulation S of the US Securities Act.
Before joining Tilleke & Gibbins, Veerakorn advised a wide range of clients with leading domestic and international law firms and in house for a major commercial bank in Thailand.
Veerakorn holds an LLM in Corporate and Financial Services Law from the National University of Singapore and an LLB from Chulalongkorn University. He is licensed to practice law by the Lawyers Council of Thailand.
- Advised the largest petroleum retailer in Thailand on an initial public offering of its shares to domestic institutional and retail investors as well as international institutional investors under Rule 144A/Regulation S of the US Securities Act and the listing of its shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, which attracted the largest number of retail investors subscribing to shares in an IPO in the history of Thailand’s capital markets.
- Advised the largest group of petroleum companies in Thailand and international dealers on the issuance of USD currency notes offered under Rule 144A/Regulation S of the US Securities Act.
- Advised an airline listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) regarding a debt and equity restructuring project, which included the issuance of convertible securities to institutional investors, a private placement and rights offering of shares, a transfer of shares, and the obtaining of a whitewash waiver.
- Advised a SET-listed manufacturer and distributor of natural latex powdered and nitrile gloves on the secondary listing of its shares on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX-ST).
- Advised a leading SET-listed IT service provider in Thailand on the acquisition of shares in a company specializing in enterprise IT platforms, which also involved a business collaboration with an overseas affiliate of a major Japanese-based IT solutions provider.