More interns from Srinakharinwirot University join IAS

The firm was delighted to welcome a new cohort of students from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Srinakharinwirot University onto its internship programme.

Ms Anyanee Klawklong, Ms Aksarapak Koseesirikul, and Ms Rungpailin Langputeh joined us for 13 weeks from Monday 12th January to Friday 10th April and are studying for their Bachelor of Laws degree.

Anyanee, Aksarapak, and Rungpailin were diligent and motivated interns, demonstrating a keen willingness to learn about the legal profession and improve their skills during their time with us.

Srinakharinwirot is a distinguished autonomous public university located in Bangkok. Founded in 1949, it comprises numerous faculties and departments spread over two campuses, many of which collaborate with international institutions, expanding the university’s academic horizons.

Thank you to Anyanee, Aksarapak, and Rungpailin. We look forward to your next visit and to receiving updates about your future success. And thank you to Srinakharinwirot University. We are always pleased to offer growth opportunities and to provide young people with a platform to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Find out more about Srinakharinwirot University HERE.

IAS Advisory at “Law Chula Internship Fair 2025”

Thank you to all professors and law students at Chulalongkorn University whom we had the pleasure to meet and speak with at the “Law Chula Internship Fair 2025“!

To all students, it was a pleasure learning about your career goals and introducing you to the opportunities available through IAS Advisory’s Summer Internship Programme.

Special thanks to co-founding partner Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul for joining and sharing his valuable insights with the next generation of lawyers.

Our next stop: Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus) on 10th September 2025. We can’t wait to meet more aspiring lawyers there!

More information about IAS Advisory’s “Summer Internship Programme 2026” is available below.

👉 Apply here: https://forms.gle/bYBHPg7Q5iHmkJpu9

Launch your legal career with a summer internship at IAS Advisory!

Our 2026 programme, running from June to July, offers an immersive experience in various legal fields. You’ll work directly with experienced lawyers on real client matters, gaining hands-on experience in areas like corporate & commercial/M&A, foreign direct investment, real estate, litigation, dispute resolution, and more.

Eligibility: open to 3rd-year and 4th-year law students from Thai universities
Application period: from now until 31st October 2025
Interview period: from November 2025 to January 2026
Internship period: from June 2026 to July 2026

👉 Apply now: https://forms.gle/bYBHPg7Q5iHmkJpu9

IAS Advisory hosts new cohort of students on its internship programme

In recent weeks, IAS Advisory has been hosting a number of pupils from leading Thai educational establishments on its internship programme.

Ms Anna Chanviriyawut from Amnuay Silpa School joined us from Tuesday 8th April to Friday 2nd May. Ms Pinyada Sornarra from Chulalongkorn University was part of the team from Wednesday 4th June to Friday 20th June. Ms Hanna Mai Haugerudbraaten from NIST International School was with us from Monday 16th June to Friday 27th June. Mr Kongnat Buranawit and Mr Prin Apisarnthanarak, both from Amnuay Silpa School, joined us from Monday 30th June to Friday 4th July. And Mr Noparooj Chotima from Bangkok Patana School was part of the team from Wednesday 18th June to Wednesday 9th July.

All students were enthusiastic and diligent and effectively handled each assignment they were given. Throughout their time with us, they expanded their legal knowledge, acquired new skills, and left a positive impression on all staff at the firm.

IAS Advisory has so far welcomed 25 students onto its internship and training programme since its inception nearly two years ago. The firm is committed to providing opportunities for growth and giving young people a platform to learn and make a difference.

Thank you to all interns! We look forward to hearing about your future endeavours and to welcoming you again on your next visit to our offices.

Interns join IAS Advisory from Srinakharinwirot University

The firm was delighted to host two pupils from Srinakharinwirot University‘s Faculty of Social Sciences recently on its internship programme.

Mr Napach Tangpitakpaisal and Mr Pattapon Thammasan joined us for 12 weeks from Monday 6th January to Friday 28th March 2025.

Both students were enthusiastic and hard-working. They managed assignments well and adapted quickly to every task they were set. They demonstrated new skills during their time with us and enhanced their legal knowledge, and left a positive impression on all staff with whom they worked.

Srinakharinwirot University is a prominent Bangkok-based public autonomous university. Founded in 1949, it has four colleges and 17 faculties across two campuses. Several faculties run programmes jointly with overseas institutions, broadening the university’s knowledge base.

IAS Advisory has so far welcomed 17 students onto its internship and training programme over the past 18 months. The firm is committed to providing opportunities for growth and giving young people a platform to learn and make a difference.

Thank you to Srinakharinwirot University and to Napach and Pattapon! We look forward to hearing about your future success and hope you will visit us again soon.

Find out more about Srinakharinwirot University HERE.

IAS Advisory hosts new cohort of interns from Amnuay Silpa School

The firm was delighted to welcome more interns from Amnuay Silpa School (ANS) for Work Experience Week.

Secondary School Year 13 students and high-achievers Ms Anna Chanviriyawut, Mr Kornkrit Roeksutthiwiset, Mr Pongsapoch Ruenpakwut, and Mr Bhumphakorn Thamprapas joined the firm’s internship programme for the week beginning Monday 14th October.

Anna, Kornkrit, Pongsapoch, and Bhumphakorn were conscientious and hard-working. They demonstrated a great willingness to learn about the legal industry and develop new skills during their time with us, and proved to be first-rate ANS representatives.

ANS is a Bangkok-based co-educational private school that teaches kindergarten, primary and secondary levels. Founded in 1926, its distinguished alumni include six prime ministers of Thailand. ANS is the only English/Thai bilingual school in the country awarded CIS (Council of International Schools) accreditation.

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Durham University student joins the team for summer internship

The firm was delighted to welcome Durham University student Ms Lavanya Dev-Kauffmann onto its Summer Internship Programme.

Lavanya, who is pursuing a Bachelor of Laws degree at the distinguished UK university, was a pleasure to get to know during her time with us last month.

With a diverse educational background spanning Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe, Lavanya was able to bring a global perspective to her assignments and to discussions with the firm’s legal personnel. Her prior experience in leadership roles in different legal-focused academic societies allowed her to settle in and contribute straight from the off.

As part of her internship, Lavanya gained exposure to intra-ASEAN cross-border transactions involving Thai companies, researched and prepared updates regarding recent changes to the law in Thailand, attended a knowledge sharing session with quantum experts from a corporate/cyber investigations unit, and helped our attorneys translate various Thai laws and regulations into the English language, among other activities.

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IAS Advisory adds three new interns to its legal team

The firm was delighted to host pupils from three different schools recently on its internship programme.

Mr Siratan Wongsathapornchai joined us from International Community School (ICS) during the months of June and July, while Ms Nantikarn Dhiranusornkit from Bangkok Patana School and Ms Kwachuen Kongchim from Trinity International School were part of our team in July.

Siratan impressed everybody with his assuredness and positivity and his ability to get the job done, and Nantikarn and Kwachuen proved themselves highly professional and capable on assignments as well as active and enthusiastic members of our team.

IAS Advisory has so far welcomed 10 students onto its internship and training programme since last year. The firm is committed to providing opportunities for growth and giving young people a platform to learn and make a difference.

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Anuwat teaches on course organised by Udon Thani Provincial Industrial Council

IAS Advisory co-founder Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul was recently invited to give a lecture on “Family, Business and the Law” on a course organised by Udon Thani Provincial Industrial Council in northeast Thailand.

The course, Young Industrialists Udon Thani Province, Class 3 (Young FTI Udon Thani #3), is running over a period of several weeks from 18th May to 3rd August, and is aimed at budding entrepreneurs and business owners, heirs and those gaining experience in business administration.

Anuwat’s lecture, on Saturday 8th June, focused on laws and regulations governing family and business and on relevant precedent cases; also, on the causes of family conflict, preventing problems, and taking action to resolve related legal issues.

Anuwat’s session was preceded in the morning by a lecture on “Creating sustainable cooperation between the public and private sectors” by Mr Natthaphong Khamwongpin, Deputy Governor of Udon Thani Province, and was followed by a lecture on “Business management planning strategies to mitigate taxation” by Ms Wannipa Phiphobsayasit, Director of the Economic & Investment Center, Region 3 (Khon Kaen).

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Empowering modern businesses at #TEDFund training

IAS Advisory co-founding partner Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul was pleased to join the TED INNOVATION & BUSINESS TRAINING project, which took place from 26-27th October 2023 at the Best Western Nada Don Mueang Airport Hotel in Bangkok.

National experts and esteemed commentators and lecturers were invited to examine the needs of today’s entrepreneurs and to highlight and enhance the knowledge required for successful business ventures. Participants were also able to exchange successful business practices with industry experts and foster networks with other entrepreneurs.

The Technology & Innovation-Based Enterprise Development (TED) Fund, part of Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research & Innovation, organises the TED project with the aim of helping start-ups and entrepreneurs to strengthen and grow their businesses.

This year’s line-up included: Ms Rhiaveinnta Teyvputtaranon, on “Pitching techniques for modern businesses”; Ms Paweensuda Drouin, on “Improving the image of modern executives”; and Dr Wit Sittivaekin, on the “Formula for success in modern global business.”

Anuwat was asked to talk about key Thai laws affecting modern businesses and other legal aspects that are essential for entrepreneurial success. His sessions, on 27th October, included legal considerations that affect the entire business cycle, from initial establishment and corporate structuring to phases of scaling up through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and initial public offerings (IPOs).

He talked about family business structures and how they can contribute to significantly enhancing businesses. He highlighted the role of contracts in modern business dealings and stressed their importance over informal agreements. He gave updates on Thai labour law and their practical application in the contemporary business environment.

He also covered the importance of ensuring compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) in today’s data-driven world, and suggested dispute resolution strategies to help participants navigate challenges effectively.

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