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Amsterdam stops lobbying for Thaksin

International law firm Amsterdam & Partners(formerly known as Amsterdam & Peroff) has terminated its US lobbying relationship with former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

The firm on Monday submitted a lobbying termination report saying that their advocacy for Thaksin ended on June 30, reports said.

According to the statement isssued Amsterdam & Partners, it had provided counsel and guidance to Thaksin’s interests in the US and abroad for two years.

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  • geoffo

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    Discussion 2 : 01 Aug 2012 at 13.542

    He added that his firm did not help the former prime minister obtain his US visa, which generally are not issued "to" convicted felons.


    Interesting choice of words.

  • bikeme

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    Discussion 1 : 01 Aug 2012 at 13.481

    If a firm like Amsterdam's can't get Thaksin a visa, then the USA visa claim / trip by Nattapon seems pretty bogus (probably applies to the alleged UK trip as well).

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