Consumer Protection Act
Consumer Protection Act. Thailand has a long-established consumer protection architecture, but the practical landscape keeps changing fast — especially for e-commerce, direct marketing and product safety. Below is a focused, operational guide to what the law actually does, who enforces it, the remedies and sanctions businesses face, how product-liability and online sales are handled, and […]
Thailand Income Tax
Thailand Income Tax. Thailand’s personal income tax (PIT) regime is a residence-based system with several features that routinely surprise long-stayers, remote workers and people with cross-border assets: (1) a strict 180-day residency test; (2) a recent reinterpretation of taxation on foreign-sourced income brought into Thailand; and (3) a mix of withholding-tax options and targeted exemptions […]
Thai Will and Succession
A legal plan drafted by a lawyer that complies with Thai law will ensure that your wishes are respected after death. It will also make the process of settling your estate much easier. When someone dies in Thailand without a will, the laws of intestate succession dictate that their assets will be divided among “statutory […]
Set Up a Representative Office in Thailand
Setting up a Representative Office in Thailand is a low-cost and low-maintenance way to explore a new market. But it’s still important to play by the rules. Representative offices manage service businesses on behalf of a foreign parent company or affiliated companies. They’re allowed to conduct five permitted activities but cannot generate revenue or receive […]
Power of Attorney in Thailand
Power of Attorney in Thailand is a legal instrument that empowers individuals to delegate authority, facilitating real estate transactions, business operations, and legal representation. However, it is important to seek legal advice before drafting a PoA so that it can be tailored to specific needs and comply with Thai law. It enables foreign nationals to […]
Notary Public in Thailand
Whether you are shipping a signed document abroad or dealing with legal proceedings in another country, having the documents certified by a Notary Public is vital. Learn more about Notary Public services and their role in your life and business. Notary Public in Thailand is an official of integrity appointed by state governments to authenticate […]
Breach of Contract in Thailand
Contracts weave the fabric of commerce in Thailand binding parties to their obligations and fostering trust in agreements. When these contracts are breached, legal action may be necessary. Legal protection against breaches of contract encourages businesses and individuals to take their commitments seriously, and promotes a more sustainable economic ecosystem in Thailand. A variety of […]