Silk Legal Founded in 2015, Bangkok-headquartered
Silk Legal is a boutique law firm led by founding and managing partner Jason Corbett.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is recognised for its work in the banking and finance and restructuring and insolvency areas and has a particular focus on fintech.
Key clients
Key clients include EQIBank, BlueZilla Venture Capital, Virtual Realms, Xpdite Ventures, One Thumb Mobile, Monaker, Thai Bauer, RCS Asia and BRP Bizzozero & Partners.
Research period review:
33rd edition (2022/2023)
During the research period, the firm was active in banking and finance, M&A and restructuring and insolvency mandates.
The banking team was active on financings work. It also advised on financial services regulatory matters.
In staffing changes, Nattapong Poonmaksatid
was hired as head of legal
and Don Chaiyos Sornumpol was hired as of counsel.
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
Dao Guest House’s acquisition of a Thai hotel and restaurant.
Mia Kai Charter’s acquisition of a super-yacht.
Client feedback: 33rd edition (2022/2023)
Financial services regulatory
“Silk Legal team and in particular Jason Corbett are a pleasure to work with. Friendly and knowledgeable, they do not shy away from complex cases and look at all aspects of a problem from all angles to find the best solutions.”
“They are very responsive and seem to be always working. My mind is at ease when they are on the case. I can rely on them that things will get done on time and diligently.”
“The Silk Legal team show a commitment to understanding the technology underpinning deals involving clients; they are approachable and knowledgeable.”
Jason Corbett
“Brilliant legal mind and very good knowledge of both insolvency and B&F. His experience with crypto is second to none.”
“Jason is friendly but professional. The professionalism, expertise and attention to detail that he demonstrates is truly impressive and a testament to his dedication and expertise in the field.”
