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Product liability: recalls and business impact
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 19/08/2016
» A number of well-known companies have recently recalled their products to fix problems or defects. Whenever a recall occurs, business suffers, both from the cost of the recall and damage to the company's reputation.
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Reviving dead companies using Thai law
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 14/11/2014
» Death is not always final, at least not for juristic persons under Thai law. Under certain circumstances, companies can be revived after being legally declared defunct or dissolved. This article will discuss how and when such companies can be restored.
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Insider trading: Time for reform and tougher penalties
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 05/02/2016
» Recent headlines in Thailand and abroad have drawn attention to a spate of high-profile cases involving insider trading and the inadequate punitive action that follows. Many have called into question the efficacy of sanctions imposed by the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to deter insider trading. This article will look at the law surrounding insider trading in Thailand, how it is enforced and whether the law is effective.
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Rights and duties of joint owners in a condominium project
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 04/09/2015
» Condominiums are a particularly desirable form of residence for those living in the city because they offer convenience and often a variety of common facilities. There are, however, several obligations and duties that joint owners of condominium units should be aware of and comply with.
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Changes in Thailand’s appeal system for civil cases
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 19/02/2016
» There are three tiers of courts in Thailand — the courts of first instance (Civil Court, District Court, Provincial Court and other specialised courts), appeal courts and the Supreme Court (Dika Court or Sarn-Dika). Thai law traditionally has allowed parties to appeal any court of first instance decision to the appeal courts and subsequently the latter’s decision to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court’s judgement (referred to as the Dika) is final.
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Labour disputes under martial law
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 06/03/2015
» Martial law has been in force in Thailand since last May 20, when it was invoked by the military, which staged a full-scale coup two days later to bring an end to months of street demonstrations and political turmoil. While it certainly has had an effect on political protests, martial law also has ramifications for another form of social protest — labour disputes.
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Enforcement of loan guarantees to change under new laws
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 09/01/2015
» New amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code will change the way loan guarantees are enforced in Thailand. Under the changes, which are due to take effect on Feb 11, guarantors will benefit from increased protection, as contracts imposing joint liability between a debtor and a guarantor will be void.
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The Four Basics to Reap the Benefits of Intellectual Property
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 25/07/2014
» As a business owner or manager, you need to know the basics of intellectual property (IP) protection. Otherwise, you may fail to put in place adequate safeguards for securing IP rights, and you may not be able to fully derive the benefits of exploiting your intellectual assets.
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Arbitration: A viable alternative for resolving commercial disputes
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 27/12/2013
» 'Begin with the End in Mind" is the second habit in The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R Covey. In a lawyer's mind, everything must end badly. This is not because we truly believe that all transactions are destined to fail, but because we owe it to our clients to consider and prepare for the worst, so they can focus on the future potential of the deal at hand.
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Managing ip for entrepreneurs
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 14/12/2012
» On Sept 10, 2009, the government established the National Creative Economy Policy Committee to set guidelines and translate policy into action by various government agencies. This led to the Creative Thailand programme, which was intended to encourage the growth and competitiveness of businesses through creativity and research and development. Intellectual property rights (IPRs) play a crucial role in moving this policy forward.
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