Key Takeaways Thailand’s Electronic Transactions Development Agency has drafted comprehensive AI governance principles. The framework’s core tenets include protection from unforeseeable AI errors, equal legal
Key Takeaways Foundational Validity: Contract validity in Thailand hinges on essential elements, including offer and acceptance, mutual consent, a lawful purpose, and legal capacity. Types
Key Takeaways Marital Property Defined: Under Section 1474 of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code, marital property, or Sin Somoros, includes assets and earnings acquired
Key Takeaways Heightened Scrutiny on Alcohol-Related Incidents: Despite its reputation for lively nightlife and a relaxed alcohol culture, Thailand faces significant challenges from alcohol-induced road
Key Takeaways Thailand as a Prime Construction Destination: With its low cost of living, ideal weather, and robust public investment, Thailand continues to attract homeowners
Key Takeaways Rising Conflict and Legal Complexity: Internal disagreements are increasingly destabilizing partnerships in Thailand. Framework Under the Civil and Commercial Code: Thai partnerships are
An Overview of Personal Injury Claims in Thailand Key Takeaways Governing Law: Personal injury claims in Thailand are primarily regulated under the Civil and Commercial
From Classroom to Courtroom: Teacher Labour Disputes in Thailand Key Takeaways Severance Pay Protections: Thai law requires that teachers receive severance pay if they are
Unpacking the Latest in Drug Crime Legislation in Thailand Key Takeaways Avoidance and Awareness: The safest approach in Thailand is to completely avoid any involvement
Top Tips for Foreigners: Successfully Starting a Business in Thailand Conduct thorough research to understand the market demand, competition, and potential customer base in Thailand.
Medical Negligence Claims in Thailand: Your Rights and Remedies Thailand’s reputation for luxury hospitals and affordable healthcare has led to an increase in both local
Dismissing Employees in Thailand: Legal Insights and Best Practices Employers in Thailand must follow specific procedures for terminating employment, including providing written notice and severance
Decoding Thai Visas: Which Type Is Right for You? Navigating the various Thai visa options, including Tourist, Business/Working, Educational, Long-term Stay, and the Destination Thailand
Insights into Divorce Proceedings in Thailand The breakup of a marriage can be one of the most difficult experiences in life. The divorce process—especially in
DBD Biz Registration launches on 1 July 2025 Key Takeaways From 1 July 2025, Thailand’s Department of Business Development will retire its legacy e-Registration system
Opening a Hotel in Thailand? Here’s What You Need to Consider Opening a hotel in Thailand involves navigating various legal requirements, including obtaining a foreign
Thailand’s Proxy Problems: Dissecting the Surge in Nominee Liability Claims Key Takeaways Thai companies are required to have at least two shareholders. To meet this
Engaging in business activities in Thailand and other countries will inevitably lead to encountering disputes. These disputes can arise from various sources such as contractual
We’re proud to announce that WSR International is now WSR Law Group. Over the years, our team has provided comprehensive legal services to entrepreneurs, investors,
Engaging in business activities in Thailand and other countries will inevitably lead to encountering disputes. These disputes can arise from various sources such as contractual
Engaging in business activities in Thailand and other countries will inevitably lead to encountering disputes. These disputes can arise from various sources such as contractual
As for all those working in a business will know, contracts are the backbone of business transactions, providing a solid legal framework that ensures that
Foreign Teachers in Thailand: The Ongoing Violation of Their Rights There is a widespread and troubling misconception in Thailand’s private school industry: that foreign teachers
As Thailand continues its journey to evolve both economically and socially, the legal landscape continued to see significant regulatory changes throughout the course of 2024.
Bank of Thailand sets the stage for virtual banking: new supervision rules unveiled The bank’s new regulations aim to ensure virtual banks in Thailand adhere
Safeguarding your investment: the vital role of due diligence and escrow in real estate transactions in Thailand Due diligence: The process involves thorough investigation and
Thailand unveils new rules for digital advertising Thailand’s Electronic Transactions Development Agency has unveiled new guidelines to regulate digital advertisements, aiming to curb fraud and
Thailand defines new rules for condo reservations An overview Recently, Thailand’s Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB)’s Contract Committee announced the Notification Prescribing the
Thailand’s approach to corporate governance Recent events have shone a spotlight on Thailand’s approach to corporate governance. With lacklustre performance on the Stock Exchange of
What is the Board of Investment Thailand? Board of Investment of Thailand Overview The Board of Investment (BOI) of Thailand is a government agency dedicated
Debunking the myth: Foreigners can take action against Thai Debtors For far too long, a pervasive myth has circulated amongst foreigners residing in Thailand that
An overview of family law matters in Thailand Navigating family law in Thailand requires a comprehensive understanding of its unique legal and cultural landscape which
Enforcement of arbitral awards in Thailand What is arbitration? Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution where parties involved in a dispute agree to
Recent developments With recent shifts in Thailand’s approach to gambling and to stabilise and improve the economy, Thailand is starting to take action to
Key takeaways Thailand’s approach to data protection Tabled in 2019 before coming into effect in 2021, Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act, B.E. 2562 (A.D. 2019)
Key takeaways Civil law in Thailand As Thailand’s legal system was influenced by European civil law, the country has adopted a civil law-based system. While
Key takeaways Thailand as a place for doing business Strategically located in South-East Asia, Thailand is a key hub for foreigners looking to establish a
Does Thailand allow joint ventures? Key takeaways Setting up a business in Thailand Strategically located within South-East Asia, Thailand is a key destination for companies
Common types of civil actions in Thailand Key takeaways What is civil litigation? Civil litigation is an area of law that applies to legal disputes
Can foreigners buy property in Thailand? Key takeaways An overview of real estate ownership in Thailand for foreigners In general, foreigners buy property in Thailand
An overview of IPOs in Thailand Key takeaways The IPO market in Thailand As Thailand’s economy continues to recover after the disruption caused by COVID-19,
Key takeaways Thailand’s business-friendly environment As one of South-East Asia’s largest economies, Thailand is quickly becoming a strategic destination for organisations that are considering expanding
Key takeaways What is Alternative Dispute Resolution? Alternative Dispute Resolution, commonly known as ‘ADR’, is a form of methods that are used to settle disputes
Welcome to a new chapter of business growth in Thailand!
At WSR International, we’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Smart Digital Group, a seasoned
At WSR International, we’re on the lookout for dedicated and dynamic Thai nationals to join our esteemed legal team. Our mission is to deliver exceptional legal
Do you know! Thailand is now a business-friendly environment by offering diverse structures to maintain economic growth and a level of attractiveness for foreign investors.
Key takeaway Thailand has enacted legislation to allow for work from home for company employees. Employers are not under a legal obligation to allow their
This year, we’re excited to announce that we’ve significantly increased our support for Boon Lott’s Elephant Sanctuary (BLES). Led by the inspirational Katherine Connor, BLES
Our small but growing trademark practice planted 21 trees last year, this year 36, and 2024 is off to a big start looking forward to
When a married couple in Thailand cannot agree on the terms of a divorce, they must follow a legal process through the courts. This can
The Thai government and regulatory bodies have taken a proactive approach to overseeing artificial intelligence technologies and systems. In 2022, the Digital Economy and Society
Thailand is a popular destination for foreign real estate investors due to its tropical climate, low cost of living, and modern amenities. However, the country’s
Exciting News! Travel to Canada has gotten more convenient! Thai nationals who have already received a visa or who possess a current US visa, or
The Laos Ministry of Health published Decree on the Control of Medicinal plants and Commodities (No. 3789/SorThor, dated December 28, 2022), approving the cultivation and
When the public health official who gave Thailand legal weed promoted a heavy-handed crackdown on electronic cigarettes this week, one couldn’t be blamed for asking:
Due to an increase in clients, we are very pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Phuket, Thailand.
There is a bloodbath coming in the cannabis industry in Thailand in the next 12 months, that may cause major blowback on EU and North
WSR International, a leading provider of innovative solutions, is proud to announce the re-launch of our website. Our new website features a modern design, enhanced
WSR International is proud to announce that it has joined the International Trademark Association (INTA).
WSR International is proud to announce its first corporate donation of 11,000THB to the Bles Foundation made today Feb 2nd, 2023.
At WSR International we have been lucky enough to be working with more and more clients from beautiful and historic Spain.
Cryptocurrencies have been gaining popularity in recent years, but Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to crack down on their use. As of the
