THAILANDPeople moves
Stephenson Harwood takes over DLA Piper's Bangkok office
Stephenson Harwood has agreed to take over DLA Piper's Bangkok office, adding a team of more than 40 people, including four partners, led by DLA Piper Thailand country managing partner Waranon Vanichprapa. Bangkok becomes Stephenson Harwood's 12th office and fifth in Asia. The deal leaves DLA Piper with Singapore as its only Southeast Asian office, following earlier departures from Bangkok to Clyde & Co.
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Key points
- The transferring team numbers more than 40 people, including four partners.Law.com InternationalIn-House Community
- Waranon Vanichprapa, DLA Piper's Thailand country managing partner, becomes Stephenson Harwood's Bangkok managing partner.In-House Community
- The other partners are Thananan Sangnuan (corporate), Komson Suntheeraporn (disputes) and Santipap Dumprapai (white-collar).In-House Community
- Bangkok joins Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Seoul as Stephenson Harwood's fifth Asian office and 12th overall.In-House Community
- DLA Piper will be left with Singapore as its sole Southeast Asian office after an earlier exodus to Clyde & Co.Law.com International
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