Thailand's Supreme Administrative Court has upheld a decision by the Office of Trade and Competition Commission (OTCC) to reject a complaint by several Thai health advocacy organizations ...

On July 7, 2026, the Trade Competition Commission of Thailand (TCCT) issued a press release announcing the establishment of two new subcommittees designed to intensify oversight of digital platforms and modern trade...

Thailand's Trade Competition Commission has proposed significant amendments to its competition regulations, including lowering market dominance thresholds from 50% to 33% market share and reducing turnover requirements from THB 1 billion to THB 500 million. These changes would substantially expand merger filing obligations and introduce dynamic assessment criteria for rapidly evolving digital markets, potentially affecting a broader range of businesses under the country's competition framework.

Thailand's franchise sector operates without dedicated franchise legislation, relying instead on scattered general laws and administrative guidance from the Trade Competition Commission of Thailand. Recent TCCT decisions have established practical frameworks governing post-contract modifications, discriminatory treatment, forced purchasing arrangements, territorial encroachment...

On May 26, 2026, Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT) published for public consultation a draft amendment to the Ministerial Regulation on Electronic Ride-Hailing Vehicles that would, for the first time...

The Trade Competition Act aims to resolve delays and failures in enforcing the competition law in Thailand for the past 18 years.

On July 31, 2026, the Trade Competition Commission of Thailand (TCCT) launched a one-month public consultation period on proposed regulatory guidelines for competition in three business segments: (1) digital platforms; (2) modern trade and credit terms; and (3) ride-hailing and on-demand delivery, including food delivery and mart/quick commerce.

Criticised for being ineffective, the Trade Competition Act B.E. 2542 of Thailand ("Trade Competition Law") is facing an overhaul.

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