SCL Nishimura & Asahi Limited
Jirapong Sriwat has extensive work experience in the legal field. Jirapong currently holds the position of Thailand Co-Managing Director/Co-Representative at SCL Nishimura & Asahi Limited. Previously, they served as a Partner and Counsel at Nishimura & Asahi, where they advised on international corporate finance, merger-and-acquisition transactions, and restructurings. Jirapong also worked as a Visiting Lecturer at Thammasat University and an Arbitrator at the Thai Arbitration Institute. Jirapong Sriwat has held positions as a Non Executive Director at J-WILL INTERNATIONAL (THAILAND) CO., LTD. and as a Senior Associate and Associate at Linklaters, specializing in international corporate finance and transactions. Jirapong started their career at Linklaters as a Trainee.
Jirapong Sriwat holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in Corporate and Securities Law from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), which was completed in 2009. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree in Law from Thammasat University, graduating in 2004. In addition to their formal education, Jirapong Sriwat has also obtained additional certifications. These include a certification in Metanomics and Digital Trends from Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS) in 2022, and an Executive Program in Cutting-Edge Insights in China, also from Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS), in 2021.
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SCL Nishimura & Asahi Limited
Nishimura & Asahi has five offices in Japan, as well as offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Dubai, Frankfurt/Düsseldorf, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, New York, Singapore, Taipei, and Yangon. We opened our first Bangkok office in 2013, under the name Nishimura & Asahi (Thailand) Co., Ltd. In 2019, we dramatically expanded our capacity in Thailand through an alliance with SCL Group, one of Thailand’s leading law firms. The deal created one of Thailand’s largest Japanese law firms, as well as one of the largest and most diverse international business law practices in Southeast Asia. Since In 2019, the our new firm has operated began to operate under the name SCL Nishimura. The firm comprises more than 100 lawyers and professional staff, and provides high-quality legal and business advisory services. In the future, SCL Nishimura will have a significantly larger support structure, thereby establishing an even stronger presence in the Thai legal market to meet the growing and , varied demands for legal services throughout Southeast Asia. The amalgamation of SCL Nishimura Group and our existing Bangkok office was completed on April 5, 2021 and the office is now known as SCL Nishimura & Asahi Limited.