As mentioned in the immediately preceding article, one of the seven States that acceded to the 1999 Montreal Convention in 2017 was Thailand...

Foreigners who reside in Thailand and want to drive a car or motorcycle in Thailand should apply for a Thai driving license.

Thailand is not a signatory to the Cape Town Convention. This means that upon an airline-lessee's default, a lessor cannot present an Irrevocable Deregistration and Export Authorization (IDERA) document...

Thailand has granted ride-sharing platforms additional time to comply with new regulatory requirements, extending the compliance deadline to March 31, 2026...

Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has introduced special investment promotion measures to accelerate the development of advanced automotive manufacturing technologies and the transitional...

Tilleke & Gibbins' Bangkok-based aviation specialists have authored the Thailand chapter of Aviation Finance & Leasing 2025 from Chambers and Partners. This annual guide examines the key legal issues impacting aircraft lessors, lessees, and financiers in 37 jurisdictions worldwide

When the Montreal Convention 1999 came into force in 2003, the Convention was widely seen as a modern and international liability regime governing air carrier liability overhauling the outdated Warsaw system of carrier's liability.

Sale and leaseback structures and pledges of an aircraft are primary tools in Thailand for lenders to secure aircraft financing. However, these prevalent approaches come with certain limitations.

On the 24th December 2003, the Ministry of Communications in Thailand announced a new regulation governing the rights of passengers whose domestic flights are delayed or cancelled or suffer an accident. The measures are applicable to scheduled domestic airlines only and took effect on 24th December.

When importing a boat from oversea to Thailand – even if it is solely for personal use and not for running a business – it is necessary to register the boat at the Marine Department in charge.

Aircraft lease agreements are commonly governed by the law of England and Wales, New York, or another common-law jurisdiction.

Thailand's Transport Ministry has issued new rules for ride-hailing services, aiming to strictly regulate the types of vehicle that can be registered, the number of registered vehicles per user, and the fees that are levied and collected.

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...

Discusses bringing litigation against cargo carriers in Thailand.

Thailand's Supreme Administrative Court has issued a decisive ruling annulling the Ministry of Labor's notification that had granted an exemption for foreign pilots to fly domestic routes under wet‑lease arrangements.

Legal liability relating to negligent road accidents, in particular accidents caused by "brake-failing" buses and the like is my subject in this article.

On July 4, 2025, Thailand's Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) issued two significant notifications that introduce new compliance requirements for ride-hailing platforms operating...

The following provisions are a compendium of useful drafting and review criteria, put together by Kevin Bourque, Senior Counsel, Hughes Krupica, which can be used as a road map or checklist for syndicated and ...