Premika Phantawesak

Associate

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Premika Phantawesak is an associate in the projects practice group at Weerawong C&P. She also has experience in corporate transactions as well as infrastructure projects in a variety of industries. Prior to joining the Firm, she worked at a major petrochemical company in Thailand.

Recent Experience

Representation of the Government of Thailand, Office of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in the contract management of the Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Map Ta Phut Industrial Port Phase 3, the investment value of which is approximately USD 1,800 million. We assisted the EEC in monitoring and ensuring the contracting parties’ full compliance with such agreement and provided EEC with solutions for solving certain issues relating to the contracting parties’ performance of their obligations under such agreement. (2021-2023)

Representation of the Government of Thailand, Office of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in the public private partnership (PPP) agreement to develop the Laem Chabang Port Phase 3 Terminal F, for a period of 35 years. This port is designed to service the transport of goods between Thailand and ASEAN countries. GPC International Terminal Company Limited (“GPC”), a joint venture company in which Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited holds equity interest of 40% with PTT Tank Terminal Company Limited and CHEC OVERSEA INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDING PTE. LTD. holding equity interests of 30% and 30%, respectively, has entered into a PPP contract with the Port Authority of Thailand to develop and operate the Laem Chabang Port Phase 3, Terminal F project, which is located in Tungsukla subdistrict, Sriracha district, Chonburi province, with GPC’s investment cost of THB 30,871 million (USD 926 million). This project is the largest size PPP port project in terms of value. It serves to enhance the capacity of the world-class port for the future increasing international sea freight and to develop this port to be the hub of the Indochina sub-region and gateway for the greater Mekong sub-region. The agreement was signed on 25 November 2021.

Representation of the Government of Thailand, Office of the Eastern Economic Corridor, in the U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Aviation Development Project joint investment agreement for the development of U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Aviation City. The new airport is part of the Ministry of Transport development plan to create Thailand’s Eastern Airport City and regional aviation hub. The private sector company that received the concession is the BBS Joint Venture (consisting of Bangkok Airways, BTS Group Holdings and Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction). The agreement was signed at Government House on 19 June 2020 and witnessed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. The project has an investment value of nearly THB 300,000 million (USD 10 billion). (Closed)

Representation of the Government of Thailand, Office of the Eastern Economic Corridor of Thailand (EEC) and Thai Airways Public Company Limited in the agreement to develop the Thai-Airbus Maintenance Repair Overhaul Centre. The first of its kind, the centre will be based in the U-Tapao International Airport to serve the maintenance requirements of aircrafts.  The project will be the largest maintenance, repair overhaul center in the ASEAN region. THB 10.3 billion (USD 330 million)

Education

LL.M. in Business Law, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2018

LL.B., Thammasat University, 2013

Citizenship

Thai

Languages

Thai, English