“Of counsel” Mr Bhana Kallayawinai takes up senior role at IAS

The firm is excited to introduce Mr Bhana Kallayawinai as our new “Of counsel.”

With a highly distinguished career spanning 20+ years in cross-border corporate, commercial, and compliance matters within US multinational corporations and a top-tier British law firm, Bhana brings valuable insight and experience and a wealth of knowledge to our team.

He has a proven track record in establishing and leading legal strategy across a complex, high-growth, multi-jurisdictional portfolio, including Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong, and Emerging Business countries.

He is recognised for successfully managing major business model transformations, supporting supply chain and manufacturing governance, while building scalable, high-performance legal functions from the ground up.

With an educational background that includes Boston University and Harvard Law School, Bhana’s extensive experience and history of success aligns perfectly with IAS Advisory’s commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Please join us in welcoming Bhana to the team and celebrating our expansion!

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MEDIA: need-to-knows if you want to have a business partner

For entrepreneurs seeking to establish a new enterprise, forming a strategic partnership can facilitate accelerated growth by boosting capital and sharing ownership and management responsibilities. Yet, frequent news reports of conflicts between investors and management have raised questions about whether such partnerships represent value or a potential source of problems.

Before deciding to enter a partnership, it is essential to understand the legal requirements. So, what are the main factors to consider when agreeing to collaborate? What legal principles must be addressed in forming and maintaining strong business alliances? What legal considerations are key to successful and compliant business partnerships? How do you resolve shareholder disputes and what can you do to prevent them?

Join the discussion with IAS Advisory co-founder Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul in a podcast episode of the programme Home Economy, hosted by veteran news anchor, reporter and journalist Dr Wit Sittivaekin.

This podcast aired on 25th November 2025 on Thai PBS, Thailand’s public broadcasting service. Disclaimer: all content is owned by Thai PBS. Visit the Thai PBS website HERE.