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Watson Farley & Williams Bangkok celebrates 20th Anniversary Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) is celebrating the twentieth anniversary of its Bangkok office. After first opening its doors in May 2001, WFW Bangkok has grown into one of the largest international law offices in Bangkok, with a total of eight Partners and 27 Associates, and a stellar reputation for advising on complex, high-profile domestic and international transactions. In addition to its twentieth anniversar y celebrations, WFW Bangkok has launched a CSR project to support local charities in Thailand affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Donations have been made to Rajavithi Hospital to help with acquiring the medical equipment and medical supplies needed for Covid-19 patients as well as to Baan Poomvet, a children’s home in Nonthaburi Province. Source: Bangkok Post, 23 June 2021.
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok lobby wins International Property Awards 2021-2022
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok has been named the “Best Hotel Lobby Interior of Thailand” by the International Property Awards 2021-2022: Asia-Pacific. Designed by P49 Deesign as a centrepiece to welcome visitors, the bright and airy lobby exudes the lushness of the gardens surrounding the property while seamlessly blending in with stylish, comfortable furnishings. This inviting atmosphere creates an ideal location for meetings, both casual and formal, as well as for Sindhorn Kempinski’s signature afternoon teas.
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The International Proper ty Awards event has been recognising design, construction and presentation excellence in residential and commercial property around the world since 1993. Independent judges, experienced in various property disciplines, award the winners based on quality and achievements. “This award honours and delights us tremendously. It is so gratifying that the Sindhorn Kempinski vision for a spacious and inviting green space was so elegantly realised by P49 Deesign and then recognised with such a prestigious accolade. We hope that more visitors will be encouraged to come and enjoy our lobby,” said the hotel’s Manager, Mr. Thaddaeus Weiss. For more information, please telephone +66 2 095 9999 or visit https://www.kempinski.com/ en/bangkok/sindhorn-hotel/
