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Completing your construction project in Thailand
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 29/05/2015
» Before you embark on designing and building your dream home — or business — in Thailand, pause for a moment. As exciting and full of potential as your project may be, the process of completing a construction project involves many rules and regulations, as well as reliance on contractors. Therefore, before committing yourself, you should know what you're getting yourself into and plan accordingly.
Subcontracted workers and employer liability
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 05/09/2014
» Businesses in Thailand, particularly manufacturers, have used workers employed as subcontractors through agreements with third parties to meet fluctuating demand, reduce labour costs, and otherwise benefit from the flexibility that subcontracted employees provide.
Buying a house in a land development project: Look before you leap
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 31/05/2013
» Recently, consumer interest in purchasing residential homes in Thailand has skyrocketed. In response to this, developers have launched numerous residential development projects catering to both domestic and foreign purchasers. Consumers now have the opportunity to contemplate purchasing homes of varying quality while also factoring in developer reputation and risk. When thinking about buying a home in a land development project, there are a few major issues buyers should consider both before and after making the purchase.
Health and safety and IP must go hand in hand
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 19/04/2013
» No one in their right mind would buy counterfeit medicines, chemicals, or car parts, yet there is a dark trade in these dangerous items in Asia _ and it is on the increase. A recent case in March, as reported by the Bangkok Post, is a clear example of what must be tackled: "Thailand's food chain and livestock industry faces a risk from imports of counterfeit glutaraldehyde, an organic compound used in disinfecting poultry and swine facilities" where up to 50% of the products found were fake.