DLA Piper continues to strengthen its capabilities in Asia with the appointment of Tim Dobson in its Bangkok office as a Senior Consultant in the Corporate Group. Tim’s arrival will enhance DLA Piper’s well-established and growing Bangkok office with expertise advising multinationals on legal issues related to their investment and commercial activities in Thailand, including international and domestic mergers, acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and general corporate matters. He also has an in-depth experience in numerous real estate and hotel transactions, ranging from hotel development and management, large scale real estate projects of all kinds, and corporate real estate joint ventures.
Tim joins DLA Piper from one of the leading English magic circle firms where he was a Senior Consultant. He has been practicing in both Thailand and Hong Kong since 1981. He is a Hong Kong and Scotland qualified lawyer and earned his LLB (Hons) from the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has been based in Thailand since 2001.
Peter Shelford, Office Managing Partner of DLA Piper Thailand, said: “Tim is a great team player and an ideal fit for the office. He has earned a solid reputation in the industry and is a strong addition to our team in Thailand and to our broader Asia regional corporate practice. With his depth of knowledge of the Thailand market and diverse corporate expertise, Tim will be a great asset for our clients in the region.”
Tim commented: “DLA Piper has established itself as one of the world’s premier global law firms. It has a good track record in Thailand and I am attracted to DLA Piper because of their strength and depth in corporate and real estate work in Bangkok and worldwide. In addition, the firm is well-recognised in the market for bringing together cross-border teams on large-scale, complex transactions. I am delighted to have joined the firm and look forward to working with the team members in Asia and beyond.”
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