Chavalit Uttasart is a senior lawyer with more than four decades of experience in dispute resolution, intellectual property, corporate and commercial law. He is widely recognised for his expertise in complex litigation, strategic dispute management, and high-value commercial matters.
His practice encompasses a broad range of contentious and advisory work, including civil and administrative litigation, intellectual property enforcement, competition and regulatory matters, corporate restructuring and rehabilitation, foreign investment, mergers and acquisitions, and technology-related legal issues. He also advises clients in regulated sectors, including telecommunications, broadcasting, and digital business.
Chavalit has represented both domestic and international clients in significant litigation, arbitration, and rehabilitation proceedings involving substantial commercial interests across a variety of industries, including banking, aviation, retail, energy, logistics, and information technology.
Throughout his career, he has held senior leadership positions at leading law firms in Thailand, including serving as Managing and Founding Partner of SCL Law Group and as a Partner at International Legal Counsellors Thailand Ltd. (ILCT). He also served in senior leadership roles at an international law firm affiliated with one of Japan’s leading legal practices.
He is recognised by leading legal directories for his work in intellectual property and dispute resolution. Chambers Asia has described him as “highly talented and respected in the IP community,” while Legal 500 Asia Pacific has recognised him for contentious work and leadership in the Thai intellectual property sector.