Nichakarn
Panyawattanasit
Associate
Profile
Nichakarn is an associate at RL Counsel. She is a property lawyer with experience in corporate matters, land and building matters, commercial agreements, intellectual property and real estate investment trusts (REITs). She provides legal advice on various commercials across multiple industry sectors, including healthcare, real estate and security, and digital platform. She also serves as legal counsel and prepares a range of commercial agreements.
With almost a decade of experience, she is dedicated to providing the clients with practical and effective legal solutions to help them achieve their business objectives.
Languages
- Thai
- English
Professional Qualifications
- Lawyer License, the Lawyers Council of Thailand
- Notarial Services Attorney, the Lawyers Council of Thailand
Education
- LL.M., Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
- LL.B., Thammasat University, Thailand
Experience
A selection of projects and matters in which Nicahakarn has been involved include:
Real Estate and REITs
- Advising and representing REIT manager on capital increases of warehouse and factory REITs with a deal size of at least THB 1,000 million.
- Advising and representing REIT manager on the acquisition of assets for warehouse and factory REITs through loan financing.
- Acting as general legal counsel for REIT managers and Trustee, including reviewing and amending trust deeds, and drafting and reviewing investment agreements, land and building sale and purchase agreements, and lease agreements.
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Advising and representing clients in the acquisition, whether by purchase or lease, of commercial and industrial properties, including lands, offices, factories, and warehouses.
Capital Markets
- Advising and representing REITs and listed companies in debenture issuances with values of at least THB 1,000 million.
Corporate and Commercial
- Advising clients on general corporate matters, including company incorporations (including joint ventures), changes of directors and their authorities, capital increases or reductions, amendments to the Articles of Association (AOA) and Memorandum of Association (MOA), and branch office openings or closures.
- Advising and assisting clients in obtaining direct marketing business licenses.
- Advising and assisting foundation on registrations and compliance matters before the Department of Provincial Administration, including establishment, changes to directors, filing of annual documents, and amendments to registered information.
Healthcare and Regulatory Compliance
- Advising and assisting clients in the healthcare industry with applications for the establishment of healthcare facilities, including amendments and updates to previously approved licenses with the Department of Health Service Support.
- Acting as general legal counsel for a healthcare company, providing legal advice and reviewing contracts such as direct billing agreements, medical services cooperation agreements, and healthcare marketing agreements.
Information Technology
- Acting as general legal counsel for the companies in the information technology sector, providing legal advice and reviewing contracts such as software development agreements, licensing and SaaS agreements, maintenance service agreements, and terms and conditions for websites and applications.
Intellectual Property
- Advising and assisting clients in trademark registration before the Department of Intellectual Property.
Personal Data Protection
- Advising and assisting clients on personal data protection compliance, including preparing privacy notices and consent forms, and reviewing privacy policies.