Background
Lewmanomont, Sanguan was born on October 12, 1944 in Bangkok. Son of Chai and Pet Lewmanomont.
Lewmanomont, Sanguan was born on October 12, 1944 in Bangkok. Son of Chai and Pet Lewmanomont.
Chulalongkorn University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966). Tulane University (Master of Laws, 1971). Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands (Diploma, 1971).
The Institute of Legal Education of Thailand (Barrister-at-Law, 1984).
Spoken languages: Thai, English and Chinese (Mandarin, Hakka, Cantonese.
Worked at Lewmanomont International Law Office (Bangkok) specializing in Commercial, Business Start-ups, Investment in Thailand, Indochina and People"s Republic of China, Corporate, Company, Immigration and Work Permit, Real Estate Development, Chinese Client Services, Taxation, Banking and Finance, Litigation, Environment and Telecommunications. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Thailand. Recipient: Tulane Law School Scholarship.
Academy of American and International Law, International and Comparative Law Center, Southwestern Legal Foundation Scholarship.
Author: "A Comparative Study on Pre-Trial Criminal Law Procedure America and Thailand," 1971. "Patent Law," 1985; "China Judicial System 1985," The New Thai Patent Law, Patent World Journal, January 1989.
Law Lecturer: Company & Business Law, Bangkok College, 1974-1982. Thammasat University, 1985-1987.
Mahidol University, 1985-1987.
The New Trend on Intellectual Property Law in Thailand, Chief Judge Provincial Court Training Course, Judge Training Institute, Ministry of Justice, 1990-1991. The Judicial System in Hong Kong, Judge-Trainee Course, Judge Training Institute, Ministry of Justice, 1984. The International Trade & Commercial Law, Thai Lawyer Professional Training Institute, The Law Society of Thailand, 1991-1992.
Senator, Thai Parliament, 1978.
Advisor to Deputy Prime Minister, 1987-1989. Advisor to Vice President of House of Parliament, 1987-1989.
Legal Advisor to Minister of Justice, 1986-1988, 1988-1989. Advisor to Minister of Industry, 1987-1989.
Advisor to the Prime Minister, 1989-1991.
Specialist of Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, The House of Representatives, 1989-1991. Specialist of Standing Committee on Industry, The House of Representatives, 1993-1994. Scholar of Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, The House of Representatives, 1995.
Vice President: Scrutiny Committee on Drafting Trademark Acting, House of Representatives, 1990.
Drafting Copyright Acting, House of Representatives, 1991. International Standard Food of National Committee Thailand, 1988-1994, 1995.
International Standard of National Committee Thailand, 1988-1994, 1995. Trademark Appeal Board, Department of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Commerce, 1988-1994, 1995.
The Board of Patent, Ministry of Commerce, 1988-1994, 1995.
Director, Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, 1988-1992. District Governor, Lion International District 310 Thailand, 1982-1983. President: Manomont Merit Foundation, 1987.
Thai American Promotion and Trade Association, 1985.
Welknown Marks Association, Thailand, 1995. Thai-Chinese Arbitration & Mediation Center, Thailand.
Thai-Chinese Law Society Club, Thailand. Charter President, Lion Club, China-Town Bangkok, Thailand, 1975-1979.
Councillor, Community Chest, Council of Social Welfare of Thailand (under the Patronage of His Majesty the King), 1982-1993, 1994.
Charter Councillor of Thailand Industrial Council, 1987-1988. Member: Law Society of Thailand (Vice President, 1989-1992). Trademark Patent and Copyright Association of Thailand (Vice President, 1978-1979).
Asian Patent Attorney Association (Council Member, 1979-1980).
Lawyer Association of Thailand Foreign Affairs (Vice President, 1977-1981). Thai Bar Association.
World Peace Through Law Association. Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific (LAWASIA).
International Bar Association.
American Society of International Law. International Trademark Association (Foreign Affairs Committee). (President and Founder).
Established in 1966 by Sanguan Lewmanomont, later expanding it in 1973 to serve international legal and business consultants.
Lewmanomont International Law Office is one Thailand"s leading and most widely recognized international law firms. The firm has been providing professional legal and consultancy services to international and national clients.
Within 30 years, the firm has expanded significantly with services being offered in all substantive areas of law and consultant by a team with legal expertise and business backgrounds which maintains an excellent relationship with government authorities as well as China of which Mr. Sanguan is the Secretary General of Thai-Chinese Friendship Association (more than 22 years), also the Secretary General of Thai-Chinese Promotion of Investment & Trade Association which is a counterpart organization of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT).
1996 marks the 30th anniversary of the firm which prides itself on the highest ethical integrity with a staff of 9 lawyers/counsellors, 5 paralegals, 2 trademark attorneys and 2 accountants.
Member community Chest Council Social Welfare Thailand, 1985-1989, (president since 2005), National Economic Society Advisory Council since 2005. President Chinese Law Society since 2001, Election Communications Bangkok 2003-2006, Good Governance NESAC, since 2005. Senior consultant, National Innovation Agency, Ministry of Science Technology, since 2006.
Member Asian Patent Attorneys Association (councillor 1979-1981, vice president 1980-1991), Lawyers Association Thailand (committee foreign relations 1983-1987), Lawyers Council Thailand (vice president 1989-1991), Lions (charter president Bangkok 1975-1978, district government 1982-1983, district council chairman 1982-1983, councillor 1982-1984). Fellow Thai Royal Institute (associate).
Married Varatip Charoensirivat. 1 child, Sanguankiat.