Understanding the Power of Attorney in Thailand
Power of Attorney is an effective legal tool to delegate authority in a number of scenarios and transactions. Understanding its functionalities and requirements in Thailand is crucial for individuals and businesses. Local legislation requires that both the Principal and Agent be legally capacitated, and the instrument must conform to other formal and substantial requisites to […]
Notary Public in Thailand
Documents couriered overseas often need to be notarized. Banks or other authorities abroad want to know that the signature is real. In most countries, a Notary Public is a licensed official who certifies signatures and documents as authentic. In Thailand, the Lawyers Council created a rule that allows certain qualified lawyers to act as notaries. […]
Types of Breach of Contract in Thailand
Contracts weave the fabric of commerce in Thailand binding parties to obligations and fostering trust in agreements. When these contractual threads unravel resulting in breach of contract, understanding the legal framework, types of breaches and available remedies is essential for business and individuals alike. The Thai Civil and Commercial Code TCCC allows several legal actions […]
Personal Injury Claims in Thailand
Personal Injury Claims in Thailand provide a mechanism for individuals who suffer harm due to the fault or negligence of others. A good injury lawyer can help you navigate this process and secure fair compensation. According to the Civil and Commercial Code, those who cause injury must compensate the victim for their losses. This includes […]
Medical Malpractice in Thailand
In Thailand, medical malpractice is a widespread issue. It can have a devastating effect on victims’ lives and may cause permanent harm. Getting the proper legal help is essential to successfully pursue compensation. The first step is to GATHER AND DOCUMENT all information, including detailed records of your medical interactions. Costs Like any system, the […]
Dispute Resolution in Thailand
Dispute Resolution is the process by which a dispute is settled outside of classical judicial systems, such as Thailand’s courts. This can be done through a variety of mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation. Out-of-court arbitration in Thailand is regulated by the Arbitration Act, and rules of the main arbitral institutions in the country – TAI […]
Types of Trade Disputes in Thailand
A growing number of business disputes are being settled in Thailand by arbitration rather than litigation before Thai courts. However, there are several factors that must be taken into account before deciding to pursue an arbitration case in Thailand. Trade disputes are an inevitable part of international commerce and understanding the types of trade disputes, […]
Importance of Labor Disputes in Thailand
In Thailand, like in other countries at a similar stage of development, a substantial portion of the workforce is informal. This type of work is often poorly regulated with less access to workplace protections and benefits. Thai law requires employers and employees to contribute to a social security fund. Understanding these laws is crucial for […]
Types of Civil and Criminal Cases in Thailand
In Thailand, a civil lawsuit involves the claim of damages based on a breach of contract. These include a failure to perform as stipulated in the written contract, supplying defective goods and services, and defamation. Specialized courts are set up to decide cases involving specific issues. The four specialized courts are the Central Intellectual Property […]
Types of Child Legitimation in Thailand
In Thailand where the emphasis is on family, children born outside of wedlock can lack certain legal rights. Child legitimization offers a path for fathers to establish their parental rights and responsibilities through a two-step process. The first step involves obtaining a Court judgment. Then, the father can register his rights at the amphur with […]