Bangkok, Thailand – 09/09/2024 – Chandler MHM, a leading law firm in Thailand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Tisuthiwongse as a new Co-Managing Partner and Jessada Sawatdipong as Chairman. These leadership changes underscore the firm’s commitment to continued growth and excellence in providing top-tier legal services.

Joseph Tisuthiwongse, who has been an integral part of Chandler MHM for several years, steps into the role of Co-Managing Partner with extensive experience of Thai and international legal markets spanning over two decades.

His dedication to client service and strategic vision will be pivotal in steering the firm through its next phase of innovation and expansion.

"I am thrilled at the opportunity to help lead the Firm into its next chapter," said Joseph Tisuthiwongse. "Our people are our greatest assets, and I look forward to working with our talented legal and professional service teams to deliver outstanding results for our clients and to uphold our values of excellence and integrity."

Jessada Sawatdipong, a respected leader in the market and former Co-Managing Partner, assumes the role of Chairman and Senior Partner. With decades of experience in the Thai market, Jessada will focus on his client work and fostering key client and community relationships.

"I am honored to serve as Chairman," said Jessada Sawatdipong. "Our focus will remain on strengthening our position as a leading legal firm and continuing our tradition of excellence in client service."

These changes reflect Chandler MHM’s proactive approach to leadership development and its commitment to maintaining a leading, dynamic presence in the Thai legal market.

Chisako Takaya, Co-Managing Partner added “these leadership changes will support our future growth while maintaining our core values of collaboration, collegiality, commitment to excellence and integrity. I am very excited by the opportunities that lie ahead and look forward to working with Joseph and Jessada in their new roles”.

About Chandler MHM: Chandler MHM combines an international standard of practicing law with 50 years of local experience in the Thai legal environment. Our team of more than 100 lawyers in Thailand is internationally recognized for its legal expertise. MHM is one of the largest full-service, Tokyo-headquartered international law firms that offers substantive on-the-ground capability across Southeast Asia.

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