Day: September 14, 2023
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Power of Attorney in Thailand
Power of Attorney in Thailand. There are a lot of occasions in life when one needs to assign someone else to manage their affairs, assets, properties and/or execute a deal on their behalf. We can expertly draft a Power of Attorney in accordance with legal requirements. The law prescribes certain formal and substantial requisites that…
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Notary Public in Thailand
Notary Public in Thailand. Notaries are licensed attorneys authorized to verify identities, witness the signing of documents and affix their seal to validate these documents. Notarized documents have weight in Thailand and abroad. Business owners, expats and people who need to courier signed documents abroad for various reasons, often require notary services in Thailand. This…
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Breach of Contract in Thailand
If a contractual dispute is not settled through informal methods such as a demand letter or arbitration then legal action involving Thailand courts may be required. This can include a claim for damages. The laws of contract in Thailand are based on express and implied terms which are in line with European jurisprudence. Contractors should…
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Personal Injury Claims in Thailand
If you are a tourist or foreign national and suffer an injury during your stay in Thailand, you should act fast. Under Thai law compensation is decided by the court and based on various factors including tangible and intangible damages. It is important that you have a lawyer to help define your losses and determine…
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Medical Malpractice in Thailand
With Thailand being a hotspot for medical tourism, it is crucial to have a successful malpractice policy. Currently, the country lacks a national database and no-fault provision for patients. As a result, foreign victims of cosmetic surgeries in the country often have to pay for expensive repairs not covered by their home health care plans.…
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Dispute Resolution in Thailand
Unlike litigation, mediation and arbitration are generally conducted outside of court. They are usually more flexible and quicker to settle disputes. Mediation is also increasingly popular in Thailand. It is now a common feature of most commercial contracts in the country, and can be arranged before or after the dispute arises. DLA Piper With lawyers…
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Trade Disputes in Thailand
Trade disputes can arise in many contexts. However, the most common trade dispute resolution methods are arbitration and litigation before Thai courts. Arbitration is favored as a mode of Thailand dispute resolution in the energy, mining and infrastructure industries due to the preponderance of cross-border transactions. On average, out-of-court arbitration proceedings take more than a…