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Solutions to Foreign Business Act Problems

The Foreign Business Act Thailand law has been a controversial piece of legislation for many years, dividing those that see the national interest in different ways. However you see the recent changes, they can be confusing for businesses. Our corporate legal services in Thailand review the amendments to this major piece of Thailand law.

New Era of Thai Law Consumer Protection Begins

Consumer protection has long been seen as one of the areas where Thailand's laws fail miserably. Thailand's law firms and courts are constantly kept busy with consumer complaints about faulty or substandard products. Unfortunately for many, the claims process is too long and expensive to justify itself. However, a new era of consumer protection with laws ratified last year is about to begin.

Forming And Operating A Special Purpose Vehicle

State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) of China is a regulatory act relating to foreign exchange control on financing and round-trip investment by domestic residents through offshore SPVs (special purpose vehicles). SAFE is required for residents or PRC citizen wishing to attain equity in an offshore SPV for the purposes of attracting abroad financing for a domestic company.

Everything You Should Know About The National Lottery

A look at the developments in the lottery and how it has changed since it first took place in 1994.

Family Law: What Is the Probate Process?

The probate process can be long and confusing for beneficiaries of the estate. There are several milestones to the process required by law that sometimes don't make sense to the average citizen. They are necessary, though, to conduct the estate in a lawful and deliberate manner.

Supermarkets Especially Prone to Slip and Fall Injuries

Going to the market isn't just for dinner anymore...in fact, supermarkets are often the site of dangerous slip and fall injuries. A study from the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) of Southlake, Texas has stated that supermarkets and grocery stores pay over $450 million in legal expenses and settlements each year due to slip and fall injuries.

Toronto: Lawyer and the City

Being a lawyer can be quite the rewarding career, but it is a career that can vary in degree and scope based on where you are located. Let's just say that being a lawyer is going to be a bit different in Toronto than being a lawyer in a small town with about 15,000 residents.

Judge and Prosecutor Relationship Leads To Criminal Appeal

The case against Charles burst into the news last year when his lawyers discovered that the Judge who presided over his case was in a relationship with the District Attorney at the time of the trial.

DUI and DWI: A General Overview

General information about drunk driving offenses and penalties.

How Effective is Entrapment as an Appropriate Defense?

This article examines the topic of what is entrapment and when is it appropriate to raise entrapment as an appropriate defense.

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