1.   Overview In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Thailand has imposed lockdown and social distancing measures nationwide.  Staying home and working from home have been encouraged and supported by the Government and governors of provinces.  In terms of legislative measures, the Thai Government has passed and implemented several laws and regulations to impose preventive sanctions... Read More

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Thailand issued and implemented a number of medical, social and legislative measures to contain the infection cases and the death toll starting in January 2020.  On 25th March 2020, the Thai Government declared the state of emergency to lockdown the country effective from 26th March 2020 to 30th April... Read More

On 13th April 2020 the Board of Investment Thailand (BOI) issued a series of measures to support BOI applicants and promoted projects affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and to boost the Thailand economy.  The major measures are discussed below. 1.   More Corporate Income Tax Reduction for Medical Equipment Manufacturing 1.1   The medical investment projects that... Read More

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, on 24th April 2020, the Thai Arbitration Institute (TAI) issued its Arbitration Rules on E-Arbitration B.E. 2563 (“Rules”) to improve efficiency and practicality of its e-arbitration system (TAI EASY System).  The Rules repealed and replaced its predecessor Arbitration Rules on E-Arbitration B.E. 2562. 1.   Registration Parties or their authorized... Read More

On 30th April 2020 LawPlus Ltd. hosted a webinar on PDPA Compliance Preparation.   The speakers were 3 partners of LawPlus Ltd. (Kowit Somwaiya, Prasantaya Bantadtan and Usa Ua-areetham).  For more details, please click the slide cover below.  You can also find the audio and video record of the webinar here. PDPA Compliance Preparation