Legal Updates
Perspectives on evolving regulatory landscapes and legal frameworks in the pan-Asian region.
Banking & Finance
Jul 24, 2015
The Business Security Act – Personal Property Security Interests
On 7 August 2015 the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) approved new legislation called the Business Security Act (BSA), which will come into force on 1 July 2016.
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Banking & Finance
Jul 13, 2015
New Obstacles For Creditors Seeking Guarantees From Thailand
A bill proposed by Thailand's National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), which has since been approved by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), reduces the
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Banking & Finance
May 12, 2015
Amendment to Machinery Registration Act
The Act amends the Machinery Registration Act B.E. 2514 (1971), as amended by the Machinery Registration Act (No. 2) B.E. 2530 (1987), by: allowing private individuals
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Banking & Finance
Apr 27, 2015
The Business Security Act – Personal Property Security Interests
On 7 August 2015 the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) approved new legislation called the Business Security Act (BSA), which will come into force on 1 July 2016.
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Banking & Finance
Apr 16, 2015
New Obstacles For Creditors Seeking Guarantees From Thailand
A bill proposed by Thailand's National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), which has since been approved by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), reduces the
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Banking & Finance
Feb 13, 2015
Amendment to Machinery Registration Act
The Act amends the Machinery Registration Act B.E. 2514 (1971), as amended by the Machinery Registration Act (No. 2) B.E. 2530 (1987), by: allowing private individuals
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Banking & Finance
Jun 25, 2011
Recent Money Laundering Act Regulations
New regulations have been promulgated under the Thai Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) and all will be effective by the end of August 2011
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Banking & Finance
May 1, 2011
Recent Money Laundering Act Regulations
New regulations have been promulgated under the Thai Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) and all will be effective by the end of August 2011
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Banking & Finance
Mar 8, 2011
Overview of Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Laws
The Thai Anti-Money Laundering Act B.E. 2542 (1999), as amended in 2009 (AMLA), forms the core of Thailand's anti-money laundering law. As in many other
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Banking & Finance
Feb 27, 2011
Enforcement of Mortgages
There are two basic methods of enforcing a mortgage under Thai law. The first and far more common method of enforcement is to obtain a court judgment ordering the
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