On June 28, 2024, Thailand's Ministry of Interior issued the Ministerial Regulation Re: Exemption from the Government Fee for Hotel Business Operators B.E. 2567 (2024).

On October 22, 2025, the Thai government posted a directive not to grant gambling licenses for gambling involving poker nationwide to crack down on illegal gambling activities.

On July 13, 2023, the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) lowered the percentage of export income in foreign currency that must be converted into Myanmar kyat (MMK)...

On January 7, 2026, the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) announced a further relaxation of foreign exchange regulations through Notification No. 2/2026...

Myanmar's Intellectual Property Department (IPD) has released its announcement dated February 9, 2024, stating that it is now accepting applications for registration of copyrights and related...

On May 16, 2023, Myanmar's Intellectual Property Department (IPD) announced an extension of one more month for submission of notarized appointment of representative forms (or "TM-2 forms")...

This document provides an updated list of all Thai statutes that deal with liability of corporate directors and officers.

On March 19, 2023, Thailand's new work-from-home (WFH) legislation amending the Labour Protection Act (No. 8) B.E. 2566 (2023) was published in the Government Gazette. It will come into effect...

On January 26, 2021, the Thai government passed a resolution to reduce the government fees that are generally collected for the registration of a sale and mortgage of immovable property.

On May 17, 2024, Thailand's Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) issued an amended Notification Concerning the Rules for Designating or Reviewing the List of High-Risk Customers...

On January 8, 2025, Thailand's Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee published two notifications in the Government Gazette—one for data controllers and the other for data processors...

Thailand's Ministry of Interior has extended the deadline for payment of the 2022 land and building tax by three months, from April 30, 2022, to July 31, 2022, in order to relieve the burden for taxpayers.

In response to the Covid-19 crisis, many courts around the world and specifically in Southeast Asia are strengthening their electronic filing systems and shifting to virtual hearings.

Data Protection Laws of the World is presented in a convenient interactive format at DLA Piper's online hub, allowing easy side-by-side comparisons between jurisdictions.

On July 13, 2022, the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) revoked its previous exemption from the foreign currency conversion requirement for companies that are registered with the Directorate...

Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has issued regulations revising its criteria for certain foreign companies that receive promotional privileges to own land under limited circumstances.

With the growing prominence of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors, businesses in Vietnam are increasingly recognizing their importance in driving global demand, societal impact, and economic value.

Litigation is usually the last resort in resolving disputes.

Litigation is usually the last resort in resolving disputes. Most parties to a dispute try to avoid litigation altogether...

Ironically, doing nothing can sometimes serve as an effective defense. In arbitration proceedings at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), respondents who refuse to respond to ...