Legal Section - Doing Business
You will find here a series of summaries providing an overview of useful legal regulations, processes and legal issues for Doing Business in Thailand.
Immigration Alert: Overstay
The Immigration Bureau is now strictly monitoring foreigners who violate the Immigration Act, B.E. 2522 by overstaying in Thailand.
Labour Law – Issuing a Warning Letter
Issuing a warning letter is a disciplinary action to notify an employee that has violated the company’s rules and regulations.
Company Incorporation: Advances Made by Promoters
In preparing to form a limited company, the promoters* may have to make contracts (e.g. a rental agreement) with third parties or advance money for the company incorporation.
Registration of Partnerships and Limited Companies
The Central Partnership and Company Registration Office has named additional persons who can certify the applicants’ signatures on the application for registration of partnerships and limited companies.
Employee Welfare under the FBA
Foreign companies are forbidden from conducting certain activities under the Foreign Business Act. Whether this applies to the welfare a company provides to its own employees can be subject to interpretation on a case by case basis.