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April 22, 2020

Tilleke & Gibbins and TLCA Team Up to Provide Bankruptcy and Business Rehabilitation Webinar

On April 23, 2020, Alongkorn Tongmee and Nuanchun Somboonvinij, attorneys in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution group in Bangkok, will present a joint webinar entitled, “Management of Debtors after COVID-19: Bankruptcy or Business Rehabilitation.” This highly-anticipated session marks the third episode in a series of webinars co-hosted by Tilleke & Gibbins and the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) to provide legal guidance to Thai companies during this period of uncertainty presented by the COVID-19 outbreak.

During their presentation, Alongkorn and Nuanchun will compare and contrast the definitions of bankruptcy and business rehabilitation under Thai law, discuss filing requirements for both relief processes, and dive into the associated interests of creditors. Immediately following their presentation, they will also host a Q&A session to respond to complex questions from attendees related to real-life scenarios.

The webinar will start promptly at 2 PM on Thursday April 23, 2020. If you’re interested in attending, please register your interest in the webinar by sending an email to [email protected].

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