APIWAT NUMBANTENG
Partner
Mr. Apiwat Numbateng has a Bachelor Degree in Law at Assumption University and holds lawyer license at the Lawyer Council. In addition, he is a registered Thai Notary and he is a Legal Advisor on Business Investment (EEC) Certificate.
Before he joined H&P, Mr. Apiwat worked in the Legal Department of a well-known Malaysian conglomerate and worked on project management, engineering, manufacturing and construction for the renewable energy, power, utilities, refining and petrochemical industries.
Mr. Apiwat is partner at H&P office in Bangkok and handles complex negotiations and dispute resolution cases. In 2021 a client said about him: “excellent professional and better person”. He works in Thai and English languages.
Professional experience
-Representing Thailand in India in Intellectual Property Rights Competition organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India in 2019.
-Legal engagement and works in a M&A transaction in Thailand of a Hong Kong hospitality group in 2019
-Awarded by the World Bank Group with three certificates of appreciation by his legal contributions in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
-Lawyer representation at Court of Justice in a Multi Million real estate dispute case representing a Luxembourg client against different defendants and a civil claim case of a Panama trading company against a Thai Fish can exporter in 2021
-One of the highest ratios of successful criminal court cases in Thailand won for foreign clients.
-Obtain Thailand BOI Tax and Non-Tax incentives for a polymer project in September 2022.
-Appointed the lawyer of Mexico in Thailand by Mexico in June 2023.