Thai Legal Advisors
January 14, 2025
Child adoption in Thailand is a structured process governed by the Child Adoption Act B.E. 2522 (1979) and overseen by the Department of Children and Youth (DCY) under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security. Adoption is open to both Thai citizens and foreign nationals, though each group faces unique procedures and eligibility requirements. 1. Types of Adoption in […]
December 9, 2024
Thai business partnerships are a common vehicle for foreign and local entrepreneurs to establish and expand businesses in Thailand. These partnerships offer flexibility but require a solid understanding of Thai laws, business practices, and cultural nuances to succeed. 1. Types of Partnerships in Thailand 1.1 Ordinary Partnerships General Ordinary Partnership: Partners share joint liability for debts and obligations. Suitable for […]
November 4, 2024
Establishing a Regional Office in Thailand provides foreign businesses a base to support operations across Southeast Asia while benefiting from Thailand’s strategic location and investor-friendly policies. A Regional Office is ideal for companies focusing on market research, administrative support, or regional sales coordination without direct revenue-generating activities in Thailand. 1. Understanding the Role of a Regional Office A Regional Office […]
October 7, 2024
Extradition Requests in Thailand. Extradition refers to the process by which one country formally requests the surrender of an individual charged or convicted of a crime in another country. Thailand has entered into several bilateral and multilateral extradition treaties to cooperate with other countries in criminal justice matters. These treaties are designed to enhance international law enforcement and ensure that […]