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Mergers and Acquisitions in Thailand

Mergers and Acquisitions in Thailand

Mergers and acquisitions in Thailand combine familiar cross-border deal mechanics with distinctive local regulatory, ownership and procedural issues. Success depends on matching commercial structure to Thai corporate rules (including the Foreign Business Act), regulatory approvals, tax and employment realities, and prescient drafting that protects buyers from title and corporate-governance surprises. This guide explains the practical […]

Foreign Business Act

Foreign Business Act

Thailand’s Foreign Business Act (FBA) is the single most important statute to understand if you — or a client, partner or investor — plan to do business in Thailand with non-Thai ownership or control. It sets out where foreigners may and may not own or run businesses, creates licensing pathways and exceptions, and is now […]

Last Will and Testament in Thailand

Last Will and Testament in Thailand

Last Will and Testament in Thailand. A valid will is the single best way to control who inherits your Thai assets, who administers your estate and how liabilities are paid. Thailand’s succession rules are statutory and the courts supervise probate closely, so a careless or non-Thai will can cause delay, extra cost and results you […]

The First Steps in Thai Limited Company Registration

Thai Limited Company Registration

Starting a business in Thailand is an exciting opportunity, thanks to the country’s dynamic economy, strong consumer market, and strategic location in Southeast Asia. Among the available business structures, the Thai Limited Company is by far the most popular choice for both Thai nationals and foreign investors. It offers a flexible framework, clear ownership structure, […]

Importance of Representative Office in Thailand

Representative Office in Thailand

Thailand has long been a prime destination for international businesses seeking to enter or expand in Southeast Asia. With its strategic location, growing economy, and membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Thailand offers numerous opportunities for trade, investment, and market development. However, many foreign companies prefer to explore the market gradually before […]