Thanawan Kirdsinsap

Senior Associate


Contact Details

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 farelong haul carrier, through its successful rehabilitation process. In August2023, the Central Bankruptcy Court issued an order for approval of the USD 1.7billion (approximately THB 62 billion) business rehabilitation plan to revampthe company’s administration process and restructure its debts, deliveringgreater efficiencies and a solid platform for future growth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Representation of the major creditorsof Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK Limited, comprising Sahaviriya SteelIndustries 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 UnitedKingdom, as well as accumulation, sales, and distribution of proceeds of theassets 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

Rising Star – Restructuring and Insolvency, IFLR1000, 2025

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

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