Staying ahead in Thailand’s dynamic legal landscape through collaboration and industry dialogue. Legal & Industry Dialogue at the ESB Dinner in Pattaya FRANK Legal & Tax was honored to participate in the recent ESB Dinner held at Pullman Pattaya Hotel G, where legal and business professionals gathered for a meaningful evening of discussion, networking, and…
Highlighting our contribution to the GTCC SME Focus Group, focusing on directors’ liabilities and legal risk awareness. FRANK Legal & Tax Highlights Key SME Liabilities On June 17, 2025, the German-Thai Chamber of Commerce (GTCC) hosted an engaging SME Focus Group meeting on the theme “SMEs: Legal Risks & Insurance Solutions.” The event brought together…
FRANK Legal & Tax joined the Banyan Tree Residences Showcase 2025 to share legal insights on real estate transactions for foreign investors in Thailand. At the Banyan Tree Residences Showcase 2025, our Managing Partner revealed how legal expertise can prevent delays and protect foreign investments in Thailand’s real estate market. Property Insights and High-Value Networking…
Overview of Mergers and Their Importance Mergers represent a fundamental aspect of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and have become increasingly important for corporate restructuring and growth strategies in Thailand. The process involves the combination of two or more companies into a single entity, with the aim of enhancing operational efficiency, expanding market presence, and strengthening…
(Part 2 of a 4-Part Series on M&A Deals in Thailand) Essential Considerations for Asset Acquisitions in Thailand Asset Acquisition Process and Key Considerations When pursuing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Thailand, one commonly adopted approach is the acquisition of assets from the target company. Unlike a share acquisition, which involves purchasing equity in the…
Key Legal, Tax, and Compliance Considerations for Share Acquisitions in Thailand Acquiring shares in a target company is a common and effective method for executing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Thailand. This approach allows an investor or acquiring company to assume control of the target company by purchasing either a majority or the entirety of…
Thailand’s Minimum Wage Adjustment in 2025: Provincial Variations and Economic Impact On December 23, 2024, Thailand’s Minimum Wage Committee announced the adjustment of the minimum wage, effective January 1, 2025. This minimum wage varies by province and now ranges between 337 and 400 Baht per day. This adjustment benefits a total of 3,760,697 workers across…
BOI Opens More Land Opportunities for Foreign Businesses The Thai Board of Investment (BOI) recently announced updated regulations regarding land ownership for foreign companies. These new rules, outlined in Notification No. 16/2567 (Criteria for Granting Permission to Foreign Juristic Person Receiving Investment Promotion to Own Land for Establishment of Offices and Residences), came into effect…
Mandating registered offices for foreign e-commerce operators and implementing new regulations aim to promote fair competition and enhance market integrity. Thailand is set to implement new regulations requiring foreign e-commerce operators to establish registered offices within the country under the forthcoming digital platform service law. This move, announced by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA),…
A New Fund Launches to Propel High-Tech Startups in Thailand Toward a Future of Innovation Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has introduced a new initiative aimed at fostering high-growth startups within targeted industries. The “Matching Fund” is set to provide financial support of up to 50 million baht per startup, reinforcing Thailand’s commitment to advancing…
The new DTV Visa allows remote workers and participants in cultural activities to stay in Thailand for up to 180 days per entry, with a 5-year validity. As of July 15, 2024, the Thai government has officially launched the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), aimed at individuals seeking to combine work and travel (“workcation”) in Thailand….
Setting up a second residence in Thailand has become a popular option for many high-net-worth individuals looking for a safe, stable, and convenient location to reside. With its favorable climate, world-class healthcare system, and vibrant culture, Thailand offers a unique and appealing lifestyle for those seeking a second home. However, before making the decision to…
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