The Capital Law Office Limited

Congratulations to Samart Aviations Solutions (“SAV”) and Asia Plus Advisory for receiving the prestigious "Deal of the Year Award" in the category of capital market fundraising (offering size over THB 3 billion) at the SET Awards 2024. Hosted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand in collaboration with Money & Banking Magazine and the Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University, this award reflects a remarkable achievement in Thailand’s capital markets. The Capital Law is honored to have acted as legal counsel for SAV, a holding company that wholly owns CATS Co., Ltd. ("CATS"), an established leader in air traffic management in Cambodia. CATS operates under a 49-year concession contract (2002–2051), managing air traffic across all airports and flight routes in Cambodian airspace to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in line with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. This transaction was led by our Partner, Paradorn Leosakul, with support from our counsel, Vanida Thaneepanichskul, and we are proud to have contributed to this significant milestone. #TheCapitalLaw #CapitalLaw #IPO #SETAwards2024 #SETAwards

We are honored that our Senior Partner, Patraporn Milindasuta, was invited to participate as a speaker at the Company Secretary Forum 2024. Centered on the theme "Board Advisors: The Key Role of Company Secretaries." Ms. Milindasuta joined a panel of esteemed professionals to discuss the essential role of company secretaries in guiding and supporting boards in corporate governance. Thank you to the Thai Institute of Directors for organizing this insightful event. We are proud of Ms. Milindasuta’s contributions and look forward to more opportunities to support good governance practices across the industry. Photo credit: Thai Institute of Directors (Thai IOD) #CompanySecretaryForum #CorporateGovernance #ThaiIOD

Congratulations to Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae Public Company Limited ("OKJ") on its successful IPO and First Day of Trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand ("SET"). The Capital Law is proud to have served as legal counsel to OKJ, a leading operator of organic restaurants in Thailand, in its IPO and debut on the SET on October 4, 2024. OKJ is widely recognized for its "Be Organic from Farm to Table" philosophy, which is reflected in its 30 full-service Ohkajhu restaurants, 4 delivery branches, and 6 Oh! Juice outlets. The IPO was officially filed on April 2, 2024, with a registered capital of THB 304,500,000, consisting of 609,000,000 ordinary shares at a par value of THB 0.50 per share. OKJ's stock delivered a remarkable 61.19%, increase on its first day of trading, which surged to 85.07% by the market’s close at 5 p.m. on October 4, 2024, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company’s future growth and vision. This milestone marks a significant achievement for OKJ as the company continues to expand its organic legacy and its reach across Thailand. The transaction was led by our Senior Partner, Patraporn Milindasuta, along with key team members: Choladda Busabong, Wimol Jatesadavanich, Nichaya Soothipan, Pitchayaporn Thongkum, and Nita Treesinchai. #TheCapitalLaw #CapitalLaw #OKJ #IPO

🌈 A historic moment for Thailand! 🌈 We’re excited to announce that the #EqualMarriageAct2024 has officially been published in the Royal Gazette on September 24, 2024! This landmark amendment grants same-sex couples equal rights in marriage, adoption, inheritance, and more—ensuring that all couples are treated equally under Thai law. 🌟 Effective in 120 days, this is a huge step forward for LGBTQIA+ rights in Thailand! Link to the Royal Gazette document: https://lnkd.in/gcJz8njG #LGBTQIARights #EqualityForAll #MarriageEquality #TheCapitalLawOffice #CapitalLaw

We were honored to sponsor cocktails at the Gala Dinner, hosted by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Thailand Branch). With Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab C.Arb, FCIArb as a guest of honor, the evening marked an exciting step in revitalizing CIArb’s presence in Thailand. His inspiring ‘THAI’ formula for success—Tolerance, Hard Work, Ascendence, and Integrity—resonated deeply with the community. Together, let’s elevate Thai arbitration to new heights! #Ciarb #Arbitration #DisputeResolution #Thailand #ADR #TheCapitalLawOffice #CapitalLaw #CL

Our Capital Markets, M&A, and Corporate Practice Group is looking for a talented and motivated Junior Associate to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting our team of experienced lawyers. You will be involved in a wide range of tasks, including legal research, drafting documents, and assisting in project management. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate or a young lawyer to develop their skills in a dynamic and challenging environment. Qualifications: - Bachelor or Master of Laws Degree - 0 - 3 years of experience - Good command in English - Eager to learn and demonstrate a proactive approach to legal challenges - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, cover letters, and academic transcripts to joinus@thecapitallaw.com. Please include “Junior Associate – Corporate,M&A,CapitalMarkets_[Name]” in the subject line of your email.

We are honored to be recognized as a Highly Recommended Firm by asialaw for 2024 in both Capital Markets and Corporate & M&A. This recognition reflects the dedication of our team and the trust of our clients in our ability to provide strategic legal solutions in these key practice areas. Congratulations to our distinguished practitioners: Patraporn Milindasuta, Chatri Trakulmanenate, Thanasak Chanyapoon, and our notable practitioners: Paradorn Leosakul and Pakdee Paknara. A heartfelt thank you to our clients and colleagues - your trust and support make our achievements possible. #TheCapitalLawOffice #CapitalLaw #CL #asialawRankings24

We are proud to announce that Capital Law has been recognized as a Recommended Firm by IFLR1000 for 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights our firm's dedication to excellence and our commitment to providing outstanding legal services. Special congratulations to our Highly Regarded lawyers: Patraporn Milindasuta, Paradorn Leosakul, Pakdee Paknara, Notable Practitioners: Chatri Trakulmanenate, Haruethai Boonklomjit, and Rising Star: Wipada Saksri. We are deeply grateful to our clients and colleagues for your ongoing trust and support. Thank you for being part of our journey. #TheCapitalLawOffice #CapitalLaw #CL #IFLR1000

The Supreme Court of Thailand has issued another landmark ruling that would impact the practice of real estate leasehold market! This recent decision affects the enforceability of promises to lease, particularly those with renewal options beyond the 30-year statutory limit. Our latest newsletter dives into this development for landlords, tenants, and investors, highlighting the attention to the structuring of leasehold property under Thai law. Stay informed and ensure your agreements are legally sound and commercially viable. Read more to understand how these changes might impact your leasing strategy. https://bit.ly/3XtE2cB #LeaseholdProperty #LeaseholdPropertyInThailand #TheCapitalLawOffice #TheCapitalLaw

Kick-Start Your Legal Career with The Capital Law Office! Are you a second or third-year law student looking for an exciting and enriching summer experience? The Capital Law Summer Associates 2025 Program is now open for applications. Join our energetic team and gain invaluable experience in a collaborative and supportive legal environment. Application Period: Today - 31 October 2024 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/gu7cCnuW Required Documents: - Resume (with photo) - Transcript Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to shape your future with us. Apply today and start your journey with The Capital Law Office! #CLSummerAssociates #TheCapitalLawOffice #CL #CapitalLaw