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Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement in Thailand

A prenuptial agreement in Thailand is an allowed concept and a valid agreement if entered into prior to the marriage and registered at the time of marriage in Thailand in the marriage register. This article explains the three main benefits of making a prenuptial agreement in Thailand. Read

By: tiwi | 15/11/2009 | Law

Business In Thailand And Preference Shares

Business for foreigners in Thailand is generally restricted under the Foreign Business Act, however foreigners may control a Thai company through a preference structure. Read

By: tiwi | 08/11/2009 | Business

Divorce in Thailand, legal ending of a Thai marriage

Divorce in Thailand can be on mutual consent, or by a judgment of a court. The procedures of divorce under Thai law. Read

By: tiwi | 30/10/2009 | Law

Succession of a real estate lease in Thailand

Often foreigner invest in real estate in Thailand via leasehold purchase structures, Often these foreigners are not aware of the limited protection the heirs of the lessee have upon their death. Succession of lease rights in Thailand are not guaranteed, even though the lease is pre-paid for a fixed period of time. Read

By: tiwi | 21/10/2009 | Law

Ownership of a house in Thailand

As foreigners can't own land they lease land. Often the structure ownership is ignored, though an important aspect of any real estate investment in Thailand. Read

By: tiwi | 12/04/2009 | Law

Rules for buying property in Thailand on a Thai spouse's name

As foreigners can't own land themselves many foreigners living in Isaan buy land in the name of their spouse or sometimes in the name of a Thai girlfriend. In many legal systems in the world the real property would become a joint or matrimonial property however not in Thailand Read

By: tiwi | 11/04/2009 | Regulatory Compliance