Adam Reekie
Assistant Professor Dr.

Adam Reekie
Assistant Professor Dr.
Education
- 2023: LL.D, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
- 2016: LL.M (Business Law), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University:
- 2011: Admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales
- 2009: LPC (Distinction), BPP Professional Education, London
- 2008: GDL, BPP Professional Education, London
- 2005: BA (Hons), MA (Oxon), The Queenâs College, University of Oxford
Areas of Expertise
- Comparative private law
- Comparative business law
- Legal history
Courses Taught
- Comparative Business Law
- Introduction to the English Legal System
- Drafting Contracts and Legal Documents
- Law on Business Organizations
- Secured Transactions
- Legal Communication Skills
- Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
Selected Publications
Articles
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie, âComparing Comparative Law: Perspectives from Thailandâ (2024) 73(2) International & Comparative Law Quarterly 447-475
- Adam Reekie, âProtection of Non-Adjusting Creditors of Private Limited Companies in Thailandâ (2023) 13 Thammasat Business Law Journal 49-63
- Adam Reekie and Voraphol Malsukhum, âExplainer: The Thai Constitutional Courtâ (2022) 2(2) Thai Legal Studies 162â177
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie âOf Elephants, Horses, Bulls, and Buffaloes: Beasts of Burden as a Special Category of Movable Property in Thai Lawâ (2022) 2(1) Thai Legal Studies 29â50
- Adam Reekie, Surutchada Reekie and Kaipichit Ruengsrichaiya, âLegal Landscape of Trust Law in Thailand: The Fading Twilight of Common Law Trusts and the Sunrise of Statutory Trustsâ (2021) 27(8) Trusts & Trustees 830â45
- Adam Reekie, âConverting Debt into Equity in Private Limited Companies in Thailandâ (2021) 63(1) International Journal of Law and Management 97â123
- Adam Reekie, âChallenging âFraudulentâ Transactions and Protecting Company Creditors in Thailand: A Comparison with English and German Lawâ (2019) 37(2) Chulalongkorn Law Journal 135â168
- Adam Reekie and Surutchada Reekie, âThe Long Reach of English Law: A Case of Incidental Transplantation of the English Law Concept of Vicarious Liability into Thailandâs Civil and Commercial Codeâ (2018) 6(2) Comparative Legal History 207â232
- Adam Reekie, âThe Liability of Employers for the Acts of Their Employees: A Comparative Analysis of Section 425 of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code and Vicarious Liability in English Tort Lawâ (2017) 7 Thammasat Business Law Journal 1â15
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie, âA Comparative Analysis of the Protection of Trade Names Under the English Tort of Passing Off and Section 18 of Thailandâs Civil and Commercial Codeâ (2016) 11(1) Asian Journal of Comparative Law 1-25
- Adam Reekie, âPublic Private Partnerships: Lessons Learned the Hard Way â 20 years of the UK’s Private Finance Initiativeâ (2014) 44(2) Thammasat Law Journal 305â28
Book Chapters
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie, âThe Boundaries of Trusts in Thailand: Trust-like Structures in Private Lawâ in Ying Khai Liew and Masayuki Tamaruya, Asia-Pacific Trusts Law, Volume 3: Boundaries in Context (Hart, 2025) 93â110
- Adam Reekie and Surutchada Reekie, âTrustee Duties in Thailandâs Statutory Trustsâ in Ying Khai Liew and Ying-Chieh Wu (eds), Asia-Pacific Trusts Law, Volume 2: Adaptation in Context (Hart, 2023) 203â222
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie, âThe Surviving Legacy of English Trust Law and Trusts in Thailandâ in Ying Khai Liew and Matthew Harding (eds), Asia-Pacific Trusts Law, Volume 1: Theory and Practice in Context (Hart, 2021) 293â312
- Surutchada Reekie and Adam Reekie, âBritish Judges in the Supreme Court of Siamâ in Andrew Harding and Munin Pongsapan (eds), Thai Legal History: From Traditional to Modern Law (CUP, 2021) 103â121
Books
- Adam Reekie, Introduction to Contract Drafting (Project for the Promotion of Textbooks and Teaching Materials, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, 2024)
- āļŠāļļāļĢāļąāļāļāļē āļĢāļĩāļāļĩ, āļāļąāļāļāļāļĢ āļĢāļāļāđāļāļĢāļīāļ, āļāļēāļāļąāļĄ āļĢāļĩāļāļĩ [Surutchada Reekie, Natthaporn Rodcharoen and Adam Reekie] English for Lawyers: Criminal Law āļ āļēāļĐāļēāļāļąāļāļāļĪāļĐāļŠāļģāļŦāļĢāļąāļāļāļąāļāļāļāļŦāļĄāļēāļĒ: āļ āļēāļāļāļāļŦāļĄāļēāļĒāļāļēāļāļē (Winyuchon, 2019)
Translations
- Munin Pongsapan, Guide to Answering Law Exam Questions For Beginner Law Students (Project for Promotion of Textbooks and Teaching Materials, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, 2023) (translated by Adam Reekie)
- Adam Reekie, âDr. Preedeeâs ThreeâLayer Theory of Law: By Somyot Chuathaiâ (2022) 2(1) Thai Legal Studies 117â127
- Prasobsook Boondech, âRecognition and Enforcement of Foreign Court Judgments on Maintenance and Alimonyâ (2022) 2(1) Thai Legal Studies 77â89 (translated by Adam Reekie)



