Formichella & Sritawat is pleased to announce its contribution to the Technology M&A 2026 edition of the Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide.
The Chambers Technology M&A Global Practice Guide brings together leading practitioners from around the world to provide comparative legal analysis on the regulatory, commercial, and transactional issues shaping technology-driven mergers and acquisitions. The 2026 edition places particular emphasis on emerging trends in legal technology, digital platforms, data-driven transactions, and cross-border M&A activity.
Formichella & Sritawat contributed the Thailand: Law and Practice chapter to the Technology M&A 2026 Global Practice Guide, analysing the statutory, regulatory, and practical considerations applicable to technology M&A transactions in Thailand. The chapter highlights key transaction structures, approval processes, foreign ownership issues, and legal risks relevant to both domestic and cross-border technology acquisitions.
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John Formichella heads our Telecommunication, Media, Technology, Data Privacy Practice, and is past Chair of the Information and Communications Technology Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangkok. He is rated as Leading Individual by Legal 500 and ranked as a Band 1 individual by Chambers and Partners.
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Naytiwut Jamallsawat is a partner at Formichella & Sritawat and a recognized legal advisor in Thailand’s telecommunications, media, and energy sectors. He represents leading multinational and Thai companies in complex legal and regulatory matters, with a focus on high-compliance industries, including telecommunications licensing, satellite operations, media platforms, and data privacy.
In the energy sector, Naytiwut has advised on numerous greenfield and brownfield generation projects—both conventional and renewable—providing legal guidance on project development, transactional structuring, and compliance with Thai regulatory frameworks.
He leads the firm’s specialized group of lawyers focused on telecommunications, media, technology (TMT), and data privacy. In this role, he ensures the delivery of practical, business-focused legal solutions across regulated and fast-evolving sectors. Naytiwut also works closely with founding partner John Formichella on TMT and energy mandates, providing integrated legal support on transactions and compliance matters involving international and domestic stakeholders.
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Onnicha Khongthon (Ging) is a Senior Associate with over seven years of experience in corporate law, the technology, media, and telecoms sector (TMT), data privacy, cyber-security, and space law, including corporate and commercial matters. Onnicha began practicing after receiving an LL.B. at Chulalongkorn University.
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Supitchaya Akeyati is an associate attorney at Formichella & Sritawat Attorneys at Law (FOSR Law) in Bangkok, Thailand. She specializes in corporate law, commercial law, personal data protection law, and litigation. Her current practice primarily focuses on corporate matters and personal data protection. Additionally, she assists senior lawyers and partners in providing legal advice related to technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT).