Foreigners can purchase property in Thailand, but cannot own any freehold land. The easiest way to own real estate in Thailand is to buy a condominium. Under the Thailand Condominium Act, a foreigner is allowed to own up to 49% of the total unit space of a condominium building.
Read More »Muslim Marriage
Muslim marriages in Thailand have been very common nowadays, especially that more Muslims from the Southern part of the country have been marrying mostly nationals from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Muslim marriages are normal in Thailand and there are a number of converted Muslims living in the country today. Incoming …
Read More »Child Support in Thailand
Currently in Thailand, child support is being awarded if a divorce occurs. The law includes uncertain relationships as well as those you may call “one night stands”. Foreigners that has been staying in Thailand regardless of their visa status and reason for staying, should be expecting a harsh implementation of …
Read More »Child Custody Thailand
Child custody in Thailand do not only happen to married couples with children, but also to unmarried couples. And it is deemed necessary for couples to be aware of their rights under Thai Law, in case child custody becomes an issue in the future.
Read More »Divorce in Thailand
One type of divorce in Thailand is the uncontested divorce, which is the bureaucratic form of divorce in Thailand. It is more favored because it is quick and easy to understand. Both the spouses should be present when appealing for an uncontested divorce in Thailand. For this type of divorce, …
Read More »Guidelines to Foreigners Getting married in Thailand
Many foreigners have been coming to Thailand to have their marriage registered in the Land of Smiles. Some are marrying their Thai spouses, while some of those who go to Thailand are marrying their likewise-foreigner partner. Here we have some basic tips for foreigners who wish to marry in Thailand: …
Read More »Thai Maritime Law
You will need to find a lawyer in Thailand who can help you facilitate vessel registration transactions. This can be for both private individuals and also for corporate clients which are common. Finding an expatriate law firm with Thai lawyers allows for easy explanation to you of the legal aspects concerning both …
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