Legal Manager at PSD Accounting and Service Co., Ltd. (2024-05 – Present)
- Manage weekly approval and signature workflows for key corporate documents across the group, including board resolutions, contracts, powers of attorney, and approval memoranda, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and on-time execution
- Coordinate with the Company Secretary to prepare board and shareholder meeting agendas, supporting documents, minutes of meetings, and resolutions, and monitor follow-up actions to ensure effective implementation
- Lead and manage the Legal Department, overseeing legal affairs, government relations, and corporate governance functions
- Supervise a legal team comprising Senior Legal Officers and an Assistant Manager for Government Relations, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with regulations
- Oversee the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of contracts, including real estate agreements, joint venture agreements, government contracts, construction contracts, lease agreements, and sales and purchase agreements
- Manage construction contract administration for infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, electrical systems, and innovation-related works
- Supervise legal dispute and litigation matters by coordinating with external lawyers and legal advisors, providing case information, and participating in negotiations to mitigate risks and resolve disputes efficiently
- Provide legal advice and strategic guidance to management and internal departments
- Manage interactions with government authorities for permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals, including Factory Operation Licenses (Ror.Ngor.4), construction permits, land surveys, land development approvals, utilities (water and electricity), and land and building tax filings
- Oversee corporate secretarial matters such as company registration, capital increase/decrease, shareholder changes, and appointment of internal committees (Safety Committee, Anti-Corruption Committee, Accident Prevention Committee)
- Evaluate, compare, and select insurance providers for construction and project-related insurance coverage
- Handle insurance claims, accident reporting, negotiation with insurance companies, and preparation of claim documentation to ensure timely and fair settlements
Legal Affairs Manager at Surint Omya Chemicals (Thailand) Company Limited (2023-08 – 2024-04)
- Handle corporate registrations, shareholder meetings, and statutory filings in compliance with Thai corporate law
- Manage applications and renewals of licenses related to mining operations and energy businesses
- Draft, review, and provide legal opinions on Thai and English contracts across multiple business functions
- Act as litigation counsel for the company, including case management and debt recovery actions
- Oversee legal matters related to real estate transactions (purchase, sale, and leasing)
- Provide legal support for logistics operations and transportation businesses
- Manage construction-related legal work, including public and private bidding processes and construction contract administration
Senior Legal Officer at Twenty Four Shopping Co., Ltd. (2014-06 – 2023-05)
- Reviewed and approved product advertising content across all media channels to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Examined product documentation, labeling, and supporting materials prior to sale, including intellectual property (copyrights, patents, trademarks)
- Handled legal compliance for cosmetics, food products, medical devices, and advertising applications
- Coordinated with government authorities, including the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Health Service Support, Department of Intellectual Property, Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), and Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB)
- Represented the company in official inquiries and investigations related to advertising violations or unauthorized claims
- Negotiated and mediated customer complaints regarding product quality to minimize legal exposure
- Drafted and reviewed commercial contracts and provided legal advice to internal departments
- Delivered legal training and briefings to business units upon request
- Managed debt collection and legal recovery processes
- Successfully reduced customer complaints and product quality disputes
- Minimized regulatory penalties and legal risks from government authorities
- Served as in-house legal advisor, strengthening legal awareness across the organization
Attorney-at-Law at Dr. Somsak Toraksa Law Office Co., Ltd. (2006-02 – 2014-05)
- Represented clients in court proceedings across various types of litigation
- Drafted, reviewed, and provided legal opinions on contracts and legal transactions
- Conducted asset investigations and enforcement of court judgments
- Handled permit applications and coordinated with government agencies on behalf of clients
- Appointed as legal advisor for U-Star (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Served as legal counsel for Thai Nakarin Hospital, demonstrating strong client trust and professional credibility
Legal Officer at Chemical Business Co., Ltd. (2005-06 – 2006-02)
- Provided internal and external legal advice to the organization
- Drafted and managed contracts and legal documentation
- Coordinated with relevant government authorities on regulatory matters
- Supported legal work related to real estate transactions
- Effectively supported marketing, sales, and human resources departments through timely legal guidance
Legal Intern / Trainee Lawyer at Thammanipat Law Office (2003-12 – 2005-05)
- Assisted licensed attorneys with daily legal operations, including case preparation and document management
- Conducted legal research and drafted legal opinions, case summaries, and supporting documents for ongoing litigation
- Performed duties as a legal clerk and authorized representative under attorney supervision
- Supported enforcement of judgments, including asset investigation and execution procedures
- Represented clients in court for selected cases under attorney guidance, gaining hands-on courtroom experience