The Thai Corporate Counsel Association (THAI-CCA) officially makes its debut as Thailand’s first formal corporate counsel association, serving the third largest legal community in the Asia-Pacific region. The association was launched at the inaugural GC Powerlist Thailand 2023, held in partnership with the Legal 500, on June 22nd. Founded in February this year, the association’s […] The post Thailand’s First Corporate Counsel Association officially launched and admitted as APCCA’s Country Member No.7 appeared first on Asia Law Portal - A forum for discussion of news, information & ..read more

Alliott Global Alliance (‘AGA’), one of the largest and fastest-growing global multidisciplinary alliances with 215 member firms in 95 countries, can now provide clients with accounting and tax services in Thailand through Top 25 firm Administration Outsourcing Co., Ltd (‘Administration Outsourcing’) in Bangkok. Administration Outsourcing was founded in 2006 by Chairman and Managing Director, Peter Upperton after working […] The post Thai accounting firm Administration Outsourcing joins Alliott Global Alliance appeared first on Asia Law Portal - A forum for discussion of news, i ..read more

General counsel at PwC Thailand and the Mekong Region, Sahachai Wibuloutai has distinguished himself as M&A and legal department transformation specialist over the course of his meteoric career. In this interview with Asia Law Portal, he explains how he was inspired to establish The THAI Corporate Counsel Association (THAI-CCA) as the first formal corporate counsel […] The post Building a community of solvers: An interview with Sahachai Wibuloutai, General Counsel at PwC Mekong and Founder of The THAI Corporate Counsel Association appeared first on Asia Law Portal - A forum for discussion ..read more

Ascend Advisors helps foreign investors and expatriates – navigate the opportunities and challenges the Thai economy offers.  In this interview with Asia Law Portal, Dell Asuncion of Ascend Advisors details what opportunities and challenges exist in Thailand for foreign investors, his role with the firm, and his background in legal services. What is Ascend Advisors? […] The post Opportunities for foreign investors in Thailand. An interview with Dell Asuncion, Ascend Advisors appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more

GPS Accounting and GPS Legal, part of the GPS Professional Services Group, have each been accepted as the exclusive Thailand members of Alliott Global Alliance (AGA), a leading international alliance of independent professional services firms.  Providing full-service accounting, tax, and legal advisory services to resident and overseas individuals, local and regional SMEs, and global multinationals […] The post GPS Accounting and GPS Legal first companies in Thailand to join Alliott Global Alliance appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more

By Attorneys Naytiwut Jamallsawat & John Formichella Background The Thai Cabinet, on May 19, 2020, approved a Royal Decree on Organizations and Businesses which shall be exempted from compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“Royal Decree“) to delay the enforcement date of the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“PDPA“). The Royal […] The post Thailand Postpones Effective Date of Data Privacy Law appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more

Online legal services provider Belaws was founded in 2017 in Bangkok before quickly expanding to neighbouring countries.  Belaws utilizes digital technologies to optimize the client-lawyer relationship. Clients enjoy fast, clear and transparent services while lawyers increase their productivity.  In this interview with Asia Law Portal, Vincent Birot, Belaws Co-Founder & CEO, explains what inspired the […] The post A new model of international law firm. An interview with Vincent Birot, Co-Founder & CEO, Belaws appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more

In February, 2020, Bangkok-based legal business development professional William McLaughlin launched BDRoundtable.com, a private online community for legal marketing and business development professionals. In this interview with Asia Law Portal, McLaughlin details what inspired BD Roundtable’s creation and what’s in store for its’ future.  He also provides his unique insights into current challenges facing legal […] The post New online community for legal marketing and business development professionals launched. An interview with William McLaughlin, Managing Member, BD Roundtable appeare ..read more

In this interview with Asia Law Portal, Kert Stavorn, Founder of Siam Legal Tech Center, explains the current state of legal tech and innovation in Thailand, including what inspired the founding of the Siam Legal Tech Center and its’ mission, what the Siam Legal Alliance Blockchain Portal is and its recent launch at the World […] The post The Current State of Legal Tech and Innovation in Thailand. An Interview with Kert Stavorn, Founder, Siam Legal Tech Center appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more

Thailand has rapidly grown its digital economy, and has made a concerted push towards technological innovation. As technology has evolved within the country, however, so has the threat of cybersecurity issues. The post Cybersecurity Law: Thailand appeared first on Asia Law Portal ..read more