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On June 1, 2025, Thailand's Office of Central Company and Partnership Registration of the Department of Business Development opened a public hearing period...

On December 20, 2022, the Notification re: Rules, Procedures, and Conditions on Transfer of Energy Licenses of the Thailand Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) became effective.

Attorneys from Tilleke & Gibbins have prepared the Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand sections of the recently released Global Merger Notification Guide from Lex Mundi.

On 17th October 2017, the Cabinet approved drafts of amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code (the "CCC") ...

On 18 July 2023, the Cabinet passed a resolution to approve the principles adopted in the draft Ministerial Regulation prescribing criteria, methods, and conditions for the appointment of appraisers B.E. ...

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a public hearing on proposed amendments to takeover regulations under Thailand's Security and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (1992)...

Thailand's Department of Business Development (DBD), through its Office of Central Company and Partnership Registration, has released multiple draft orders for public consultation until December 12, 2025.

After several years of policy discussion and continued efforts led by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) to relax the list of reserved businesses under the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (1999) (FBA)...

On 9 March 2020, Tesco Plc ("Tesco") announced the sale of its operations in Thailand and Malaysia to four entities under Charoen Pokphand Group, for US$10.6 billion.

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.

Under Thai law, authorized directors stand as a company's mind and will and, as such, may incur personal criminal liability for acts or omissions committed in the course of company business.

After a long wait, Thailand's Parliament approved the draft Act Amending the Civil and Commercial Code (the "Amended CCC") on September 14, 2022.

Thailand-based businesses looking to combine operations have been unable to take advantage of a tool found in many other jurisdictions – merger.

Thailand is developing new legislation on responsible business conduct that would impose statutory obligations on large enterprises to manage human rights and environmental...

On November 8, 2022, the Act Amending the Civil and Commercial Code B.E. 2565 (No. 23)—which Tilleke & Gibbins wrote about last month as the law was poised...

Thailand's Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued four new regulations under the Energy Business Act B.E. 2550 (2007) setting forth competition regimes to control both anticompetitive...

Recent events at a Thai listed company, where a proposal to remove the director was not successful, amid claims that a competitor was attempting to gain control of the company, illustrate how disputes over corporate control can unfold differently at the board level and shareholder level