The purchase or sale of a property is a legal transaction with a far-reaching legal and financial impact.

Over the past two years—particularly since Thailand announced incentives for EVs, including tax exemptions and reductions—there has been a clear trend of manufacturers relocating their facilities...

The Contract Committee of Thailand's Consumer Protection Board has issued a new notification relating to home renovation business operations. The Notification of the Contract Committee...

The Thai Ministry of Interior issued a regulation which exempts hotels in Thailand from paying their 2010 hotel operation fees. The one-year reprieve benefits hotels with hotel licences issued prior to 2010.

On January 13, 2025, Thailand's cabinet approved in principle the draft Entertainment Complex Act, as proposed by the Ministry of Finance. This landmark legislative proposal, which would allow casinos...

Many foreigners aspire the purchase of a condominium unit in Thailand, for either residential or investment purposes.

Interest in data center land acquisition has increased significantly over the past year, with a notable rise in inquiries from investors seeking to establish digital infrastructure in Thailand.

The property sector in Thailand has seen rapid growth over the last decade, with many Thai and foreign investors purchasing units in condominium projects, for both investment and residential purposes.

The recent earthquake in Myanmar on March 28, 2025, that also significantly affected parts of northern Thailand and Bangkok has raised concerns about building safety and structural resilience in Thailand.

The Contract Committee of Thailand's Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) has issued the Notification Prescribing the Business of Selling Condominium Units Through Reservations...

The Thai Land Code stipulates that – apart from a few exemptions – foreigners are not permitted to own land in Thailand. Many foreigners seeking to buy immovable property...

"Condominium" combines the Latin roots com ("together") and dominium ("right of ownership or property") into a word that literally means "shared property."

Thailand's consumer protection authorities have strengthened oversight of residential leasing businesses following numerous complaints about unfair lease terms...

On August 12, 2020, the amended Law on Land No. 70/NA, dated June 21, 2019 was published in the Official Gazette of the Lao Ministry of Justice, replacing the previous amendment of the law from 2003.

Foreign nationals (individuals and companies) are prohibited from owning land, unless they obtain permission from the relevant governmental authorities (e.g., BOI, IEAT, etc.).

In a recently published case (4655/2566) which was decided in 2023, the Supreme Court of Thailand examined a renewal clause in a long term lease contract and its compatibility...

Purchasers and developers have until 26 March 2010 to take advantage of the property transfer rebates introduced by the Thai government in 2008.

Thai Law generally restricts foreigners from buying or owning land under freehold title, however it is currently possible in the following circumstances.

The Land Department in Thailand's Ministry of the Interior (MOI) plays a central role in ensuring the stability and legality of real estate transactions in the country.

Thai Law generally restricts foreigners from buying or owning land under freehold title, however it is currently possible in the following circumstances