

With over 56-year history, ILCT was one of the pioneer international law offices engaging in the business law practice in Thailand. We have earned our reputation by consciously practicing in a group format and using personnel of diverse educational backgrounds, most of whom are multilingual, to form teams to deal with each matter by applying maximum diversified expertise. By this method and through our inter-office matrix system, we have developed an internationalist approach and have been able to service a wide cross-section of corporate and individual clients.
Practice areas
Business
Our partners and associates comprise the core of our critical mass with decades of professional experience to service our clients. We have a very low turn-over of experienced lawyers compared to other law firms. Our experienced pool of lawyers enables us to service our clients with continuity and efficiency.
Intellectual Property
For over five decades, ILCT Ltd has been providing solid IP advice based on its extensive knowledge in the field. The IP practice group was established in 1966 and today its offers cover everything from trademark clearance searches to licensing. Among the 27 dedicated IP practitioners that call the firm home is a multilingual trademark team, which offers advice in English, Thai and Mandarin.
Real Estate
We are well acquainted and have positive relationship with core government officials in various agencies relating to Real Estate & Construction field, such as Land Offices, District Office, Municipality Office, Provincial Administrative Organization, Sub-district Administration Organization, Provincial Office of Public Works and Town & Country Planning, Provincial Industry Office, Ministry of Industry, Industrial Estate of Thailand, Board of Investment, Department of Provincial Administration etc. We have closed many complex deals and managed to obtain many licences e.g. hotel licences, factory licences for the clients.
Immigration
We are well-versed in immigration practice, this is including obtaining various visas for our clients (e.g. work permit). Moreover, we also able to set up FDI for multinational companies and initiate local compliances.
Our Partners and Associates

Palawi is at the cutting edge of business development in Thailand and surrounding regions. She holds two distinguished law degrees from a reputable Thai university and a prestigious UK university. Armed with her training in the common law and civil law and international business transactions, she has been dedicating her career to foster the development of cross-border trades and direct foreign investments for more than two decades.

Ms. Mallika is a notable expert in the field of commercial law practices, her strong suits include: labour law, merger and acquisitions (M&A), foreign investment, international commercial transactions and real estate development (e.g. hotels, resorts and condominium etc.). Her expertise and unique background had attracted various property developers to her doorstep.

Ratinuch is the Head of IP Department. She acquired her legal qualification at the distinguished Thammasat University, since then she has obtained a series of renowned IP Certificates – including distinguish recognition from the JPAA. She had dedicated more than two decades to legal practice. Her effective and constructive leadership of ILCT’s IP team has gained the firm with impressive recognitions in among famous legal networks such as: Managing IP, Asia IP, Trademarks Lawyers Magazine and World Trademark Review.
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