Notary Public in Thailand. Thailand doesn’t use the classic “notary public” model found in the U.S. or civil-law countries. Instead, certain licensed Thai lawyers are authorised and trained to perform notarial acts as Notarial Services Attorneys (NSAs) under the Lawyers Council of Thailand. These NSAs perform the practical tasks most people think of as “notarisation” […]
Translation and Legalization in Thailand. In Thailand, any foreign-language document submitted to a government agency, court, or educational institution must be translated into Thai and legalized. The accuracy and authenticity of these documents are crucial in legal, immigration, and business contexts. This process ensures that foreign public documents — such as birth certificates, powers of […]
Litigation in Thailand is governed by the Civil and Commercial Code and the Civil Procedure Code. The Thai legal system follows a civil law model, with court proceedings divided into civil, criminal, administrative, and intellectual property cases. Legal representation, submission of evidence, and respect for procedural rules are critical in the litigation process. Additionally, the […]
In the intricate landscape of legal and business dealings, the Power of Attorney (PoA) emerges as a valuable legal instrument, granting an individual the authority to act on behalf of another. Thailand, with its dynamic business environment and international engagements, recognizes and regulates the use of Power of Attorney. This article navigates through the nuances […]
