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Effects of a land and buildings tax on condo owners
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 03/04/2015
» As has been widely reported, the Finance Ministry has proposed a new property tax on land and building owners. However, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has decided to delay the new tax, citing concerns about weak economic growth and the bill's impact on the poor.
Making a Hotel Acquisition in Thailand: Protecting your Future Assets
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 11/04/2014
» Thailand is a popular tourist destination and, to many of those with an entrepreneurial spirit, it is an attractive country in which to operate a hotel business. Phuket, for example, is a bustling tourist hotspot and sees some of the highest levels of foreign investment in the hotel industry.
Director liability in criminal customs claims court ruling signals change
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 20/09/2013
» Companies dealing with customs disputes in Thailand face a number of significant decisions in determining how they should respond.
Compensation in a wrongful death case
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 10/02/2012
» Wrongful death claims can result in the assessment of civil and criminal penalties on parties that may be far removed from the negligent actor. The impact could be seen on officers and directors, manufacturers and dealers, employees and employers, agents and principals, insured and insurers, among others. This article is written for corporations and their officers and directors and includes an overview of wrongful death actions, significant components of awards, and protection mechanisms.