Thanawan Kirdsinsap

Senior Associate


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T: + 66 2 264 8000
F: + 66 2 657 2222
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Thanawan Kirdsinsap is senior associate in the restructuring and insolvency practice group as well as the litigation and arbitration practice group at Weerawong C&P. He advises clients on domestic and international disputes in a wide range of industries.

Recent Experience

Representation of Thai AirAsia X, the low fare long haul carrier, through its successful rehabilitation process. In August 2023, the Central Bankruptcy Court issued an order for approval of the USD 1.7 billion (approximately THB 62 billion) business rehabilitation plan to revamp the company’s administration process and restructure its debts, delivering greater efficiencies and a solid platform for future growth.

Representation of Apus Development Co., Ltd. (Apus), a real-estate development company investing in the business rehabilitation of Bazis Development Company Limited (Bazis), the real-estate developer of the Centara Grand Residence and Centara Grand Jomtien, a major condominium and residence project in Pattaya, Thailand. Weerawong C&P worked together with Apus and Bazis in purchasing Bazis’s shares and Bazis’ creditors’ debts valued at THB 1,300 million.

Representation of Bridge View Company Limited, the company operating the Montien Riverside Hotel, in its THB 3 billion (USD 95 million) business rehabilitation. Weerawong C&P advised and represented Bridge View on its negotiation with major creditors, terms and conditions of repayment of debt under the rehabilitation plan and court proceedings. Bridge View closed the deal selling its assets with the right of redemption, as a substitute for mortgage, to an investor. On 21 September 2021, the court held that the business rehabilitation was concluded. (2018-2021)

Representation of Pace Development Public Company Limited, and its affiliates in Thailand, as well as Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited, in relation to the rehabilitation of Pace Development in Thailand and reorganization of its assets and businesses, namely, Dean & DeLuca Group, in the United States under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, with the total amount of claims involved in the rehabilitation exceeding THB 30 billion. (2020)

Representation of EY Corporate Advisory Service Company Limited (EY), as the plan preparer and plan administration in the restructuring and rehabilitation of Saha Farms Company Limited and Golden Line Company Business Limited in an on-going, major rehabilitation matter in Thailand. The total value of the restructuring and rehabilitation is approximately USD 1 billion. (2017-2019)

Representation of Sahaviriya Plate Mill Public Company Limited in its THB 6 billion business reorganization. (2017)

Representation of the major creditors of Sahaviriya Steel Industries Public Company Limited, Southeast Asia’s largest flat-steel manufacturing complex, comprising Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited, Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, and TISCO Bank Public Company Limited as well as SSI TH in the THB 60 billion rehabilitation.

Representation of the major creditors of Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK Limited, comprising Sahaviriya Steel Industries Public Company Limited, Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited, Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, and TISCO Bank Public Company Limited, in the process of dissolution and winding up of the company in the United Kingdom, as well as accumulation, sales, and distribution of proceeds of the assets to the creditors, with an approximate total claims of THB 30 billion. 

Education

LL.M., London School of Economics & Political, UK, 2015

LL.B., Thammasat University, 2014

Citizenship

Thai

Languages

Thai, English

Recent Accolades

Recommended Lawyer – Restructuring and Insolvency, The Legal 500, 2025

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