Thailand Lawyers, Attorneys & Solicitors
Siam Legal International
Siam Legal International is a premier full-service law firm in Thailand with its headquarters in Bangkok.
Our offices are strategically located throughout the major cities in Thailand including Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Samui and Phuket along with international representative offices in London and Las Vegas.
The Thailand lawyers at Siam Legal specialize in a wide range of legal disciplines: Real Estate transactions (Thailand property purchase including leasehold, condominium, villas, project development, construction law & licensing), Immigration (Thai Visas & Immigration, Thai Citizenship, Permanent Residence, and Thai Business, Marriage and Retirement Visa applications), Litigation Services (Civil, Commercial and Criminal), Process Service of Court Papers and Investigation Services (Individual and Corporate), Notary Services & Last Will and Testament and all aspects of Family Law (prenuptial agreement, divorce, child custody, adoption). Our UK, AUS and US Immigration specialists supervise and handle our Visa services.
Our licensed English-speaking Thai lawyers and qualified foreign attorneys and solicitors work together to offer sound legal advice and assistance with regards to Corporate & Investment Laws (including Foreign Business Licenses, Board of Investment – B.O.I, and Treaty of Amity).
We have a proven track record of providing highly effective legal solutions to both local and international clients delivering a high degree of expertise at a reasonable cost by our Thailand lawyer.
If you need a Thai lawyer, we invite you to visit one of our many law offices in Thailand for a consultation for any of your legal needs.
Meet Our Director, Manager, and Of Counsel
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Ken Graham / Partner
Ken is a US-licensed lawyer with several years of experience advising clients both in the US and abroad. He formerly practiced family law in the US, both on the client side and as adjudicator in matters related to custody and child support. Ken has also spent time as in-house counsel for international companies in IT and Fintech, where he advised start-ups and medium-sized companies in matters relating to cryptocurrency, blockchain, financial regulations, intellectual property, and general corporate matters. Ken now heads the US Immigration and Property teams at Siam Legal International where he assists American citizens with bringing their Thai fiances, spouses, and family members to the US, as well as helps foreigners navigate the complex real estate market in Thailand.
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Dennis Ramm / Director of Client Services
Mr. Dennis P. Ramm serves as Siam Legal's Director of Client Services. A graduate of Washington State University with a bachelor degree in Criminal Justice, Mr. Ramm also pursued a degree in Law at the University of Washington. He has over 18 years experience in legal and law enforcement work having served as Police Sergeant, Legal & Policy Advisor and criminal law instructor in coordination with the Seattle Police Department. Mr. Ramm has also contributed articles to numerous publications throughout Southeast Asia discussing matters such as property issues and immigration law spanning several continents. He currently resides in Bangkok, Thailand and is responsible for the firm's key management and operational procedures.
Meet Our Attorneys and Solicitors in Thailand
Siam Legal International has assembled a team of Thailand lawyers with diverse educational backgrounds and areas of expertise in order to represent our clients in a wide range of cases.
Sombat Bhawaworraphan
Attorney at Law
Mr. Sombat Bhawaworraphan is a Thai licensed attorney who has many solid years of experience within the litigation practice. He holds a Bachelor of Law from Thammasat University, holds a lawyer license and has worked for many leading local and law firms as their Litigation lawyer where he specializes in providing advice and handling client cases related to civil law, commercial law basically he is savvy to deal with all civil and criminal cases. He is mature, reliable, quick paced, well versed and a lawyer who understands what it takes to win your case. He speaks both English and Thai.
Educational Institution
Thammasat University
Credentials
- Bachelor Of Law
- Lawyer License
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Contracts
Brighde-Rose Maher
Legal Consultant
Ms. Brighde-Rose Maher (Rose) holds extensive experience from living in Australia and SAR China with a Bachelor of Law from University of Sydney and being a university exchange student in China. She speaks fluent English and superior research skills to present favorable outcomes to your cases.
Having experience in working as an officer of the supreme court, excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with experience working in a multicultural setting and cross-cultural teams she is comfortable with working with foreigners and clients from all countries. She also has first hand experience in the education and food industry while earning her degree overseas.
Educational Institution
University of Sydney
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
Languages
English
Specialization
- International Law
- Litigation
- Corporate Law
Odel Gimena
Legal Consultant
The corporate world is fast, vast, and complex. Miss Odel is a foreign legal consultant of our Corporate team. She earned her Juris Doctor degree in the Philippines. Having worked in both public and private organizations for more than a decade, she has gained knowledge and experience in handling the complexities of organizations and corporate entities. Her experience enables her to balance multiple competing priorities. Miss Odel was also a university professor, as such, her communication skills are an advantage in dealing with our corporate clients.
As a member of our corporate team, Miss Odel specializes in dealing with a wide range of issues including the establishment and incorporation of corporate entities, the administration and maintenance of those entities, and the provision of sound commercial advice to our clients in the context of Thai company law.
Educational Institution
Southwestern University
Credentials
- Juris Doctor, 2009
- BS Psychology, 2002
Languages
English and Filipino
Specialization
- Business and Corporate Law
Panuwat Krishnamara
Legal Consultant
Mr. Panuwat Krishnamara (Por) is our Legal Consultant for property services. He earned his law degree from Thammasat University International Program in Bangkok. As he had been attending international schools since his young age, Khun "Por" is a fluent English-Speaker.
Due to his fluency in the English language, Khun Por has extensive consultancy dealings with foreigners who often have inquiries about Thai laws. Likewise, he has experience in drafting of contracts, i.e. Thai Will, Sale and Purchase Agreements, and other legal documents. In addition, he also has completed a trainee program as a standby court interpreter to interpret law from Thai to English and vice versa.
He also has past experience working on reviewing and amending personal data protection policies (PDPA) to be in accordance with its implementing guidelines.
Moreover, Khun Por, along with our Property Department team, has been providing consultation and guidance to our firm’s various property clients and represents these clients in relevant Thai authorities.
Educational Institution
Thammasat University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
Languages
Thai and English
Specialization
- Property Law
- Will and Succession
- Legal Translation
Wannaphan Chaddamrong
Attorney at Law
Miss Wannaphan Chaddamrong (Aek) is a lawyer who has experience in the legal field for almost 5 years both in-house and at a law firm. She also has knowledge about ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) with Mediation and Arbitration. Besides a law degree and a lawyer license, she has also been called to the Thai Bar, the most prestigious legal association in Thailand. In addition, she is likewise a certified Notarial Services Attorney by the Lawyer’s Council of Thailand.
Educational Institution
Khon Kaen University
Credentials
- Thai Barrister at Law
- Bachelor of Law
- Lawyer License
- Notarial Services Attorney
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Family Law
- Contracts
- Dispute Resolution
Thada Watudom
Attorney at Law
Thada is a Thai attorney working in the litigation department. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Law from Thammasat University. He specializes in providing advice and handling client cases related to civil law, commercial law, and family law. Prior to joining Siam Legal International, he worked for one of the leading law firms in Bangkok. He is known as a well-spoken Thai and English attorney and is comfortable presenting cases in court.
Educational Institution
Thammasat University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
- Lawyers Council of Thailand
- Lawyer License
Languages
Thai, English, French (Basic)
Specialization
- Business Law
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
Chayanee Chumchun
Attorney at Law
Miss Chayanee Chumchun (Ching) is an English-speaking licensed Thai lawyer. She earned her Law Degree at Chulalongkorn University and an ordinary membership of the Thai Bar Association. She has experience working at Thailand Arbitration Center where she gained her familiarity with the arbitration and mediation procedures. Currently, she is one of our legal counsels in the Property Department who handles properties’ due diligence, contracts drafting and reviewing, i.e. Wills, Sale and Purchase Agreements, Loan Agreements, and registration assistance at the Land Office.
Educational Institution
Chulalongkorn University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
- Member of Thai Bar Association
- Lawyer License
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Property
- Will and Succession
Apichaya Akaraprapada
Attorney at Law
Ms. Apichaya Akaraprapada (Prae) is our Corporate Lawyer who handles successful filings of corporate documents for incorporation of a company, Foreign Business License, Foreign Business Certificate, Board of Investment (BOI) assessments and applications as well as specific business licenses applications with relevant government authorities.
Khun Pair received her law degree from Thammasat University. She is a licensed lawyer who specializes in Corporate Law. Khun Pair is very familiar with the regulations of the Department of Business Development and how the business department works. She always updates herself with the recent regulations to keep her abreast of commercial transactions and procedures.
As a member of our corporate team, Khun Pair specializes in dealing with a wide range of issues including the establishment and incorporation of corporate entities, the administration and maintenance of those entities, and the provision of sound commercial advice to our clients in the context of Thai company law.
Educational Institution
Thammasat University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
- Lawyer License
- Notarial Services Attorney
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Property Law
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Will and Succession
Natvarin Kaewphitoon
Attorney at Law
Ms. Natvarin Kaewphitoon (Noon) She has vast experience in Business Law and intellectual Property for some local firms in Bangkok. She is also a notarial services attorney holding a law Degree from Kasetsart University in 2016 where currently she will be completing her Masters Program in International Trade Law from Thammasat University.
She shows positivity and focuses on her work which makes her simply the best qualified to handle and assist clients with family cases and providing notarial services to documents that need certification and translation. She speaks both English and Thai. Her knowing and skills on procedures and laws has awarded her cases favorable claims and judgment.
Educational Institution
Kasetsart University
Credentials
- Bachelor Of Law
- Lawyer License
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Family Law
- Intellectual Property
- Notary Public
Lalita Sriboonruang
Attorney at Law
Ms. Lalita Sriboonruang (Som-O) is a family lawyer with prior experience in litigation. She holds a Lawyer license and graduated with a Bachelor of Law from Chiang Mai University. She is also a Notarial Services Attorney. She has worked for local law firms in Udon Thani and Bangkok. She has handled business, corporate and family law cases since joining Siam Legal Bangkok Office in 2021.
She speaks Thai and English. She has handled numerous situations involving family law such as prenuptial agreements, Thai legal marriage, divorce cases and child custody cases she is adept in Thailand law and provides other Thailand legal services such as certified, translation, notary public and legalization of documents.
Educational Institution
Chiang Mai University
Credentials
- Thai Barrister at Law
- Bachelor of Law
- Lawyer License
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Family Law
- Notary Public
Panatchayamol Phungam
Attorney at Law
Ms. Panatchatya Phungam (Nam-Mon) Is a Thai English speaking attorney holding a Bachelor of Law from Ubon Ratchathani University and has solid experience in civil and criminal prosecution. She has worked for local law firms and as Litigation for Anglo-Thai company. She is familiar with working with expatriates and working in a multicultural setting. She has previous connections in contacting the Immigration and Police Station within her assigned territory and great experience in labor cases, administrative cases and share purchase agreement stock transfer instruments.
Educational Institution
Ubon Ratchathani University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
- Lawyer License
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Litigation
Methasit Chantranont
Legal Consultant
Mr. Methasit Chantranont (Ball); Khun Ball earned his law degree from Ramkhamhaeng University and is our legal consultant in the "Property Department" at Siam-Legal with experience in Real Estate Law and Civil and Commercial law. He has experience in conducting properties’ due diligence and providing legal advice related to building control conditions, relevant government regulations and laws for well-known wholesale and retail business companies in Thailand. He has experience in drafting and reviewing contracts including Sale and Purchase Agreement, lease agreement and related agreements involving acquisition and disposal of properties. He also prepares required documents for application or registration and acts as a representative to complete any real estate transactions with the relevant authorities around the Kingdom of Thailand.
Educational Institution
Ramkhamhaeng University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Property Law
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Will and Succession
Yordmanu Satesri
Legal Advisor
Mr. Yordmanu Satesri (Yord) is our Legal Advisor who possesses knowledge in both legal and corporate matters. Having been trained by well-seasoned Corporate Lawyers, Mr. Yord is adept at dealing with different Thai government agencies such as the Ministry of Commerce, Department of Business Development (DBD) and the Revenue Department.
Mr. Yord graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Khon Kaen University in 2019. Prior to his graduation, Mr. Yord traveled to the United States to learn about the culture and language to equip himself with confidence and the necessary skills to excel in his chosen career path.
Mr. Yord exudes positivity and focuses in his work and that makes him simply the most qualified to handle and assist clients with their requirements related to the company, may it be about setting up a new Thai company, applying tax for the company and preparing company by-laws, Mr. Yord will be our go-to Legal Advisor.
Educational Institution
Khon Kaen University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law 2019
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Business and Corporate Law
- Thai Visa and Immigration
Sudarat Kaewmuang
Paralegal
Ms. Sudarat Kaewmuang (Grace) who speaks Thai, English and Basic Chinese and holds a Degree of Law from Mah Fah Luang University. She is also familiar with working with foreigners and handling cases for the client where she is a quick learner and pay attention to details and conduct research diligently for favorable outcomes and outputs for Siam Legals clients since she joined the Bangkok Office 2022 One of our youngest staff in our legal team yet one of the quickest learning paralegals when it comes to tackling new cases and challenges. A fast learner who is flexible,modest,open minded and willing to learn new things.
She is familiar with Litigation and Family Law and has assisted in handling cases for Siam legal as paralegal in the past year with a positive energy.
Educational Institution
Mae Fah Luang University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Law
Languages
Thai, English, and Chinese
Specialization
- Litigation
- Family Law
Meet Our Lawyers and Associates in Chiang Mai
Apichart Mattayanuwat
Attorney at Law
Apichart "Den" Mattayanuwat has many qualifications under his belt. Besides a law degree and a lawyer license, he has also been called to the Thai Bar--the most prestigious legal association in Thailand.
Despite his young age, Apichart has practiced law for more than 10 consecutive years. Building upon such experience, he is currently a committee member of the Chiang Mai Lawyers Council. He is able to handle complicated and complex cases in courthouses. Outside of the tribunals, he also specializes in the corporate and real property fields. Being raised in Chiang Mai and gotten a law degree from Chiang Mai University have allowed Apichart to familiarize himself with businesses and cultures there. That is for this reason why he has always been called a “trusted lawyer” by our clients and as our “pride and proud” associate in Chiang Mai and northern communities.
Educational Institution
Chiang Mai University
Credentials
- Thai Barrister at Law, 2011
- Bachelor of Law, 2009
- Lawyer License, 2010
- Notarial Services Attorney, 2013
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Business and Corporate Law
- Property Law
- Notary Public
Meet Our Lawyers and Associates in Phuket
Omar O Manee
Attorney at Law
Mr. Omar O Manee is an Attorney-at-Law who handles litigation. He has represented several clients in various court cases involving civil and criminal lawsuits. His knowledge and skills on procedures and law has awarded his cases favorable claims and judgments.
Apart from litigation cases, Khun Omar is also an experienced practitioner in the areas of Real Estate Development, Property Law and Business Law.
Educational Institution
- Ramkhamhaeng University
- Assumption University
Credentials
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.,B)
- Masters of Laws (LL.,M)
Languages
English and Thai
Specialization
- Litigation
- Business Law
- Property Law
