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Warisa Monsawat is an associate in the mergers and acquisitions practice group.
Warisa assists domestic and international clients in a wide range of industries.Recent Experience Representation of VISUPCompany Limited, a company carrying out the business
of market development,market research, feasibility study, consulting services, training,
licensingintellectual property, investing in deep technology start-up companies andother relevant
businesses, in the investment made by the investors, namely PTTPublic Company Limited, IRPC Public
Company Limited, TOP Ventures CompanyLimited and Beacon Venture Capital Company Limited, through the
acquisition ofthe newly issued shares in the Company. (2023) Representation of Universal Music Group, the world
leader in music-based entertainment, in its investment of 70% shareholding in a joint venture with
an estimated value of THB 1.6 billion, with RS Music, one of Thailand’s most successful music and
entertainment companies, holding a 30% shareholding. Since completion, the joint venture has
acquired and managed the music catalogues of more than 10,000 songs and their related content dating
from 1981-2022, such as music videos, lyrics, compositions, pictures, photographs, and other rights
under license agreements. The catalog represents more than 960 popular and well-known artists. The
deal closed on 10 November 2023.
Representation of TOP Pte.
Ltd. (a company managed by Dymon Asia Private Equity) and the Thai founders in the divestment
of their majority stake in Greenday Group Co., Ltd., a holding company of Greenday Global Co., Ltd.
which engages in the manufacturing of healthy snacks in Thailand, to Calbee Inc., a worldwide
corporation for the production and sale of potatoes and flour-based products. The transaction was
part of the expansion of overseas business of
Calbee. Representation of Clover
Recycle Limited, a subsidiary of Clover Power Public Company Limited, in relation to the
acquisition of 60% shares in DKC Energy Joint Stock Company, a Vietnamese company which operates a
wood pellet manufacturing plant with the production capacity of 89,000 tons per annum, from Thien
Mihn Duc Group Joint Stock Company. The deal was signed in April 2022 and completed in July
2022. Representation of Mineed
Technology Company Limited, a Thai company primarily engaging in researching and
manufacturing of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, in relation to its THB 25 million
equity fundraising by issuing new shares to minority investors, including BCV Innovation Company
Limited (a subsidiary of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited), Boon Ventures Company Limited
and BSY Group Public Company Limited. The deal closed in November
2021. Representation of WeMedia
Shopping Network Technology Co., Limited (WeMedia) on
its minority investment (21.85%) of USD 25 million in Rewind Pte. Ltd. (Rewind), with an option
granted to WeMedia to acquire the remaining share capital of Rewind at a later date for
approximately USD 125 million, to achieve a 100% interest in Rewind. The Rewind group is a one-stop
omni channel solution provider headquartered in Singapore, with its main operations in Thailand.
W&I insurance was undertaken by WeMedia in connection with the acquisition and
option. Representation of SCB Securities
Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited, the proposed
acquisition of 51% interest in Bitkub Online Co., Ltd. (Bitkub), a leading digital asset exchange in
Thailand, from Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd. The transaction value is worth approximately
THB 17.85 billion. The total market capitalization of Bitkub is THB 35 billion, marking another Thai
"unicorn". The investment in Bitkub is based on the recognition of significant growth opportunities
in the digital asset business and will enable SCBS, as a major shareholder, to further develop the
digital asset ecosystem in Thailand. The deal was signed on 2 November 2021 and is expected to be
completed by the first quarter of 2022. Representation of Royal Bangkok Healthcare Company Limited (a subsidiary of Bangkok
Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited) and TOP Ventures Company Limited (a subsidiary of
Thai Oil Public Company Limited) in the total THB 35 million acquisition of shares in Mineed
Technology Company Limited, a Thai company primarily engaging in researching and manufacturing of
medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The deal closed in October 2021.
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EducationLL.M. (Merit), The London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, 2023
LL.B., Thammasat University, 2015 Bar AdmissionsThai Barrister-at-Law, admitted 2017
Attorney-at-Law License, 2017 LanguagesThai, English |
