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JOE LEEDS - Manager |
Joe is a licensed American lawyer and manager of Chaninat & Leeds. Joe's expertise includes Property and Corporate Law and International Litigation. Joe has been a licensed attorney since 1987. He specializes in USA immigration law and he has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association since 1995. Joe holds a B.A. from the University of Texas (1983) and a JD from the University of Houston, Law Center (1986). He is licensed in the US Federal Courts and the state of Hawaii. Joe has published numerous scholarly articles concerning International Law.
Languages: English, Thai and Spanish. |
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CHANINAT LEEDS - Lawyer |
Chaninat is a law professor at Sukhothai
Thammathirat Open University as well as a licensed Thai barrister.
She holds an LLB and an LLM from Chulalongkorn University. She is
currently vice-dean and professor of law at Sukhothai Thammathirat
University. She specializes in Intellectual Property Law, Family
Law, Labor Law and Civil Procedure. Chaninat is a special advisor
to the Department of Labor. She has published numerous books and
articles on Thai Law. Chaninat also leads lawyer training courses
at the university.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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CHATCHAI NA CHIANG MAI - Lawyer |
Chatchai is a licensed Thai lawyer and litigator with over 30 years of experience. Lawyer Chatchai specializes in Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Criminal and Administrative Law. He is an expert in litigation regarding Divorce, Contract, Wills and Probate and International Trade.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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THAKOON CHANTARARANGSI - Lawyer |
Lawyer Thakoon is a graduate from Thammasat University and he has over 10 years of experience in Thailand litigation. He is an expert in litigation regarding divorce, family law and breach of contract. Lawyer Thakoon is also a licensed Thai barrister.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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PHIRIYA WEERASAWADI - Lawyer |
Lawyer Phiriya graduated from Thammasat University with a law degree. Phiriya has over 10 years of experience in litigation in Thailand. His expertise is in Criminal law, land and property law, business law and probate law. Lawyer Phiriya is also a licensed Thai barrister.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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JIRAPORN THONGPHONG - Lawyer |
Lawyer Jiraporn graduated from Ramkhamhaeng University with a degree in law. Lawyer Jiraporn's expertise is in divorces, estate and personal injury cases along with other areas of civil and criminal litigation.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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THIDAPORN KORNCHUDEJ - Lawyer |
Lawyer Thidaporn is a graduate of Thammasat University’s Faculty of Law. Thidaporn’s expertise is in Intellectual Property, including Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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TAWAN SOMBOONSUK - Human Relations Officer |
Tawan Somboonsuk is the Human Relations Officer. Tawan has been employed in as a human resources and special affairs coordinator in legal and enforcement matters. He is a graduate of vocational college and has experience with civilian, police and military operations.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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ALISON MEITH - Publications Officer |
Alison is a Communications specialist and assists Chaninat and Leeds as Publications Officer. Alison hold a BA in English Literature from Whitman College, and has extensive experience in international journalism, human rights documentation, Thai migrant labor issues, online publication management, copy-editing, blogging, and grant writing.
Languages: English, some Spanish |
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NATTHAWAN VANANHIRUNKUL - Consultant |
Natthawan is a bookkeeper and an administrator. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in finance and banking from Dhurakit Bundit University. Furthermore, she has a diploma in accounting from Santirad Panichiyakarn.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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NATJAREE CHAMAPLIN - Interpreter & Translator |
Nutjaree holds a BA First Class Honors with Distinction in Modern Languages & Literature from Mount Allison University. She assists Chaninat and Leeds as a bidirectional English-Thai interpreter and translator in court and in other settings as necessary for the firm’s clients. She writes articles pertaining to Thai law for foreigners in Thailand such as on the topics of gun possession, bringing pets into Thailand, obtaining a building license, and obtaining a drivers’ license. She also assists with on-site news reporting for Chaninat and Leeds.
Languages: English, Thai, Spanish, some German, a bit of Japanese |
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BENJAMAS CHAIWONG - Lawyer Assistant |
Benjamas graduated from Chiang Mai University with a degree in law. She is a lawyer assistant and assists all Chaninat and Leeds lawyers with various cases, including Intellectual Property, visas and immigration, company registration and family law cases. She also provides assistance to the Accounting Department.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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PANIDA HONGSUCHON - Lawyer Assistant |
Panida graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a degree in law. She is a lawyer assistant Chaninat and Leeds lawyers with various cases, including Intellectual Property, visas and immigration, company registration and family law cases.
Languages: Thai and English. |
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CHUTIMA TANTISUWANNA - Web Master |
| Chutima is an IT specialist and network administrator. Chutima has over 7 years of experience as website administrator and IT specialist, and also has numerous years of experience in website design and related design software programs. |
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