Yaowarote Klinboon

Chanattorn Thunyaluck

PARTNER

Biography

Chanattorn Thunyaluck has more than 17 years of experience in tax and legal advisory, having practiced with leading international consulting firms as well as prominent law firms in Thailand. Her expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, domestic and cross-border tax and corporate restructuring, as well as advising high-net-worth individuals and family businesses on wealth management and succession planning.

She is recognized for her ability to integrate practical tax solutions with strict legal compliance, ensuring sustainable outcomes that balance commercial objectives with effective risk management. Chanattorn has advised clients across diverse industries, including construction, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, technology, and healthcare.

In 2025, she was recognized by ITR World Tax 2025 both as a Notable Practitioner and a Women in Tax Leader for General corporate tax in Thailand as well as by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a Recommended Lawyer for Tax in Thailand.

Practices
– Tax M&A
– Corporate and M&A

Education
– Master of Management in Corporate Finance (M.M., International Program) – Candidate, College of Management,
Mahidol University, Thailand
– Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Business & E-Commerce, Bangkok University, Thailand
– Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Prince of Songkla University, Thailand


Key Experiences

  • Advised a major Thai construction company on group restructuring and diversification into new business areas.
  • Assisted high-net-worth individuals and family businesses in structuring wealth and succession plans for long-term asset preservation.
  • Represented clients in the sale and acquisition of businesses, including cross-border transactions in the technology, retail, and hospitality sectors.
  • Advised multinational corporations on permanent establishment risks and tax-efficient investment structures for entry into the Thai market.
  • Supported companies in IPO readiness, focusing on tax and corporate restructuring.
  • Acted for a Thai public company in acquiring franchise rights for an international food and beverage brand.
  • Advised on tax and legal structuring for mixed-use real estate and senior living projects in Thailand and Vietnam.
  • Represented a listed technology retailer in acquiring a nationwide smartphone distribution business.
  • Advised a multinational aerospace company on restructuring operations in Thailand and mitigating compliance risks.
  • Provided transaction support and due diligence for joint ventures in the manufacturing, transportation, and hospitality industries.
  • Assisted a Thai listed company in divesting a non-core business to a global market leader in data management.
  • Advised a prominent hospital on the sale of healthcare assets to an investor group.
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