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Thailand Tightens Nominee Shareholding Rules for Foreigners from 1 August 2026
September 17, 2026

Additional Requirements and Supporting Documents to Prevent Nominee Shareholding by Foreigners under Central Partnership and Company Registration Office Order No. 2/2569

Introduction The Central Partnership and Company Registration Office, Department of Business Development, has issued Order No. 2/2569, dated 29 July B.E. 2569 (2026), prescribing the criteria and supporting documents required for applications to register the incorporation and amendment of registered particulars of limited partnerships and limited companies where a foreigner participates in the investment or…

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Thailand Exempts Further Business Categories from the Foreign Business Licence Requirement — Effective 28 August 2026
September 17, 2026

Thailand Exempts Further Business Categories from the Foreign Business Licence Requirement — Effective 28 August 2026

On 28 August 2026, two Ministerial Regulations took effect, exempting a range of service businesses and brokerage or agency businesses…

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Corporate & Commercial Law

  1. Company incorporation and corporate structuring in Thailand
  2. Shareholders’ agreements, joint ventures, and investment arrangements
  3. Drafting and review of commercial contracts and business agreements
  4. Legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and investments
  5. Foreign business advisory, including Foreign Business Act (FBA) and BOI matters
  6. Ongoing corporate legal advisory and monthly retainer services
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Intellectual Property Law

  1. Trademark registration and protection in Thailand and internationally
  2. Trademark search, clearance, and registrability analysis
  3. Copyright registration and advisory services
  4. Patent and petty patent registration and prosecution
  5. Renewal, assignment, and recordal of intellectual property rights
  6. Drafting and review of licensing, assignment, and commercialization agreements
  7. Intellectual property enforcement and dispute resolution
  8. Strategic intellectual property advisory for corporate clients and startups
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Accounting & Tax Advisory

  1. Corporate and personal tax planning advisory
  2. Tax structuring for businesses and investors
  3. Advisory on corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and specific business tax
  4. Tax compliance review and risk assessment
  5. Cross-border tax advisory and double taxation issues
  6. Assistance and representation in tax audits and inquiries by tax authorities
  7. Ongoing tax advisory services for businesses
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Visa Immigration

  1. Visa applications and extensions for foreign nationals in Thailand
  2. Non-Immigrant B Visa (Business Visa) support, renewals, and related matters
  3. Work permit applications and authorisation to work in Thailand
  4. Immigration compliance advisory for foreign nationals and employers
  5. Long-term stay advisory and guidance on long-term visa categories
  6. Corporate immigration support for businesses and employers operating in Thailand
  7. Guidance on retirement, dependent, education, and special visa categories
  8. Coordination of visa and work permit documentation and application processes
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Entertainment & Media Law

  1. Drafting and review of artist, performer, and influencer agreements
  2. Presenter, endorsement, and brand ambassador agreements
  3. Media and content production agreements for film, television, and digital media
  4. Copyright and intellectual property protection in the entertainment industry
  5. Advisory services on advertising law, image rights, and personality rights
  6. Legal representation in entertainment-related disputes
  7. Legal advisory services for production companies, agencies, and talent management entities
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Medical & Healthcare Law

  1. Legal advisory services for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare institutions
  2. Regulatory compliance and licensing for medical and healthcare businesses
  3. Advisory on medical professional regulations and healthcare laws
  4. Representation in medical malpractice claims and healthcare disputes
  5. Drafting and review of medical consent forms and healthcare documentation
  6. Personal data protection and patient privacy compliance (PDPA)
  7. Regulatory advisory on medical devices and pharmaceutical products
  8. Legal risk assessment and compliance audits for healthcare operations
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Labour & Employment Law

  1. Drafting and review of employment contracts and service agreements
  2. Preparation of internal work rules, policies, and employee handbooks
  3. Advisory on termination, severance, and labour compliance
  4. Representation before labour authorities and labour courts
  5. Labour dispute resolution and employment-related litigation
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Environmental Law & ESG Advisory

  1. Advisory services on environmental legislation and regulatory compliance
  2. Legal support for climate change regulation and climate-related legal obligations
  3. Advisory on climate and social impact, including sustainability and ESG considerations
  4. Legal advisory services for renewable energy projects
  5. Advisory on energy transition and clean energy regulatory frameworks
  6. Legal advisory on pollution control, waste management, and hazardous substances regulations
  7. Legal support for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA / EHIA) processes
  8. Environmental permits, licences, and regulatory approvals
  9. Environmental due diligence for corporate transactions and infrastructure projects
  10. ESG, sustainability, and environmental governance advisory
  11. Representation in environmental disputes and environmental litigation
  12. Liaison and representation before environmental and regulatory authorities
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Public & Administrative Law

  1. Advisory services on public law and administrative law matters
  2. Representation before government authorities and regulatory bodies
  3. Advisory on licensing, concessions, and regulatory approvals
  4. Administrative appeals and challenges against government orders
  5. Representation before the Administrative Court
  6. Advisory on public procurement and government contracting
  7. Legal review and compliance assessment of public-sector projects
  8. Legal advisory services for state enterprises and private entities involved in public projects
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Dispute Resolution

  1. Civil and commercial litigation
  2. Contractual and business disputes
  3. Labour and employment disputes
  4. Medical and professional liability disputes
  5. Negotiation, mediation, and settlement advisory
  6. Enforcement of judgments and debt recovery
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Data Protection & Regulatory Compliance

  1. Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) compliance advisory
  2. Drafting of privacy policies and consent frameworks
  3. Cross-border data transfer advisory
  4. Data protection risk assessment and compliance audits
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Legal Documents, Notarial & Legalisation Services

  1. Translation of legal and corporate documents
     (Thai–English / English–Thai / German–English / English–German / Thai–German)
  2. Certified and sworn translations
  3. Notarial and notarisation services
  4. Legalisation and Apostille services
  5. Corporate documents, affidavits, and statutory filings
  6. Visa, work permit, and immigration-related documentation
  7. Contracts, court documents, and official correspondence
  8. Coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant authorities
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