R&T Asia (Thailand) is a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia. The Bangkok office has grown to almost 60 lawyers. The team is made up of leading individuals and is led by renowned managing partner Surasak Vajasit, a former judge, recognised as a legal heavyweight in Thailand.  

The firm has in-depth experience in banking and finance matters, including high-profile transactions and complex cross-border matters. The firm is also well known for structuring foreign investment approvals, corporate commercial matters for investors, and providing wide-ranging assistance in regulatory and licensing issues.  

Highlights  

The firm recently acted on a landmark transaction, advising Synagistics on its business combination with Hong Kong Acquisition Corporation. This deal marks Hong Kong's inaugural de-SPAC transaction involving a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. 

Key clients  

Synagistics, Actavis Holding Asia, Midea Intelligent Manufacturing (Thailand), Chiluxe International Tourism Development, and Maxsteel Enterprise (Thailand).