Medical Malpractice in Thailand is an issue that can affect both foreign and domestic patients. It occurs when a medical professional fails to meet acceptable standards of care. It is important to document all communication with your physician and request all medical records. Additionally, it is crucial to engage a legal firm that specializes in […]
Registering a company under the Thailand Board of Investment is an excellent way to benefit from a range of tax and non-tax incentives. It also provides access to a number of government support services. BOI-promoted companies may also receive a faster process for obtaining work permits for foreign employees. However, a company must meet a […]
The Long-Term Resident Visa Thailand is a special visa category created under the direction of Thailand’s Cabinet in 2022 as part of a policy to attract specific types of foreign nationals who can contribute to the country’s economy, innovation capacity, or demographic balance. Unlike standard Non-Immigrant visas—which are typically one-year renewable—the LTR Visa offers a structured […]
Divorce in Thailand is an important legal issue for both Thai and foreign couples who are considering ending a marriage. It is an important step because it marks a formal termination of the marriage in accordance with Thai law, and it can have serious effects on both parties, their children, and their assets and debts. […]
Marriage in Thailand is a very exciting time for couples. It can be a very special and memorable occasion but it also involves some serious legal procedures that aren’t for the faint-hearted! Thai weddings are very much about family and fostering a bond of love and trust between two people. The ceremony itself can be […]
Thailand is a popular retirement destination with its lush tropical landscapes, delicious food, and low cost of living. People from all over the world come to retire in this Southeast Asian country for a number of reasons. However, before you decide to relocate there, it is important to know the process of retiring in Thailand. […]
Foreigners interested in investing in Thailand property are limited in the type of properties they can own. Land ownership of buildings is the exclusive right of Thais although foreigners are allowed to own buildings. Thus for foreigners, investing in the construction of a building on a piece of land in Thailand is not a very [...]
Can a US citizen own land in Thailand is a common question as one tends to think about the US Amity Agreement. According to the Chief Registrar, Phuket Provincial Land Office the answer is simple! A US citizen may own any property in Thailand but not the land. This applies to all foreign nationals in [...]
If you are buying property in Thailand then speak to us at Siam Legal for property advice. With an excellent reputation in Thailand and the expatriate community and a law office in all the major cities in Thailand we at Siam Legal can assist you today. Call us toll-free from the US or from the [...]
If you are considering leasing property in Thailand there are a few important issues to remember before signing any agreement. Speak to an attorney in Bangkok with regards to leasehold agreements . Once you find property which you like and would be looking at leasing always speak to an attorney first as the [...]