Don Rojanapenkul

Partner
Bangkok
About

Don Rojanapenkul is an experienced lawyer with over 20 years' experience in litigation and arbitration. Don has represented multinational corporations in various forms of dispute resolution ranging from court proceedings to arbitrations and mediations. Don specialises in large and complex construction and infrastructure disputes as well as insurance and commercial litigation and dispute resolution. 

He has a strong track record of dealing with litigation and arbitration disputes with particular experience in commercial litigation, fraud, intellectual property, labour, bankruptcy, administrative and criminal disputes. He has acted for major international companies, state enterprises and major corporations in Thailand across industries including construction, energy, insurance, financial services, telecommunications, retail and real estate.

Areas of FocusInsuranceLitigation, Arbitration and InvestigationsInternational ArbitrationRegulatory and Government AffairsBusiness and Commercial Litigation
Professional QualificationsLawyer admitted with the Lawyers Council of Thailand

EXPERIENCE

  • Acting for a construction company in civil and criminal litigation as well as arbitration proceedings against Thai and foreign multinationals.
  • Acting for a major Korean construction company in a civil lawsuit against a Japanese construction company in relation to a wrongful act.
  • Representing and advising several Thai insurance companies in litigation and arbitration proceedings including advanced loss of profit and business interruption issues.
  • Acting for Thai and foreign construction companies in the administrative cases against State Enterprises. 
  • Acting for a major American tobacco company in criminal proceedings.  
  • Acting for several Thai and foreign companies in the disputes in various contracts in litigation and arbitration proceedings.
 
Languages
  • Thai
  • English

Awards

  • Ranked as a Leading Individual for Dispute Resolution in Thailand by Chambers Asia Pacific, 2021 - 2025.
  • Ranked as a Leading Partner for Dispute Resolution in Thailand by Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2023 – 2025.
  • Ranked as a Leading Partner for Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration in Thailand by Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2023 – 2025.
  • Named in The A-List: Thailand's Top 100 Lawyers 2024 – 2025, Asia Business Law Journal.
Education

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Lawyers Council of Thailand
  • Notarial Services Attorney
  • Extra-Ordinary Member of Thai Bar Association

My latest insights

News

Thai Central Administrative Court axes on-going construction of high-rise condominium

18 October 2023 .3 minute read

Events

Asia In-house Counsel Conference 2024

3 minute read

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Phone

+66 2 686 8558
(Work, Bangkok)