Thailand Food Drug Administration (FDA) Application Process

January 29, 2014

International companies that want to sell their food, food supplement, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, medical device, and narcotic products into Thailand, will normally need to apply for registration with the Thailand Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the following video, Anna from Chaninat & Leeds Attorneys  discusses the Thai FDA  Application Process, and how an experienced lawyer may […]

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Share Premiums and Issuance of Shares in Thailand

January 23, 2014

Thailand company law is similar to the company law of other nations. The capital of a limited company is divided in shares with a “nominal” or “par value” for each share based on the initial capitalization of the company. Company investors may however seek to issue shares for a par value which is lesser or […]

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Lawyers Agree to Help Farmers over Rice

January 22, 2014

            The Lawyers Council of Thailand will assist unpaid rice farmers from Phitsanulok and Uttaradit provinces, to sue the caretaker government for the controversial rice pledging scheme that was implemented about two years ago reports the Bangkok Post. The farmers, represented by their union, the Thai Farmers Association claim that the […]

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Eating Organically in Bangkok

January 13, 2014

Organic food in Bangkok used to be difficult to find, but with growing consumer awareness about what goes into the food we consume and with farmers markets becoming more popular this is now no longer the case. Thailand Business Attorneys Chaninat and Leeds are specialist in Business Law in Thailand Raitong Organics Farm Co. Ltd., […]

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Activists Accuses US Of Railroading Trans-Pacific Pact

December 11, 2013

As reported by the ‘The Nation’, activists have accused the US in their attempt to push through the Trans-Pacific Pact (TPP). Thailand Attorney Chaninat & Leeds – Recognized Experts in Thailand Law & International Law The TPP highly controversial nature is due to the negotiations being held behind closed doors, in addition to the actual […]

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Infosys Alleged of US Visa Fraud

October 16, 2013

Infosys, India’s second largest outsourcer, has reserved $35 million from its fund between July-September of the present financial year (FY14) to finance a legal case in the US on its alleged abuse of B-1 visas in the past reports Profit NDTV. US immigration authorities issue B-1 visas for short-term visitors to be present at business seminars […]

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Thailand Red Bull Heir Hit And Run

September 5, 2013

The saga of the red bull heir hit and run continues. On Monday, Mr Vorayudh Yoovidhaya , 28, had his lawyer Thanit Buakhiew, present public prosecutors with a doctor’s letter stating he was not physically fit to report to the hearing. It is the sixth indictment hearing he has missed since he killed a police officer […]

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Offences Relating to Partnerships, Companies, Associations and Foundations

August 27, 2013

A large amount of private limited companies in Thailand are managed by foreign directors, who often understandably due to language barriers often leave the legal rules and regulations of Thailand business law to other sources to deal with. However, for any managing director to understand the duties and requirements stipulated by the Thailand Civil and […]

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Foreign Law Banned By Several US States

August 6, 2013

An increasing amount of US States seemingly believe that  international laws are having a negative impact on decisions from their courts reports the USA Today. Last month, North Carolina was the seventh state to pass legislation barring judges from considering foreign law in their decisions. This includes sharia. Thailand business law Chaninat and Leeds are a […]

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Has Thailand Banned Bitcoins?

July 31, 2013

Thailand has allegedly declared bitcoin, the online digital currency, illegal. Bitcoin Company Ltd, a Thai exchange, said on its website that the Bank of Thailand held a conference earlier today to discuss the exchange’s business operations. Apparently at the conclusion of the meeting, senior members of the Foreign Exchange Administration and Policy Department concluded that due to […]

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