Civil and Criminal Law

September 3, 2024

Medical Malpractice in Thailand

Medical malpractice is a critical issue in Thailand, as it is worldwide, involving the failure of healthcare professionals to meet the standard of care expected in their field. This failure can lead to significant harm or death to patients, resulting in legal actions against the responsible medical practitioners or institutions. Understanding the legal framework, common types of medical malpractice, patient […]
August 2, 2024

Criminal Drug Offenses in Thailand

Criminal Drug Offenses in Thailand. Thailand has strict laws and severe penalties for drug-related offenses. Understanding the legal framework, types of drug offenses, penalties, and the judicial process is crucial for anyone living in or visiting the country. This article provides an in-depth exploration of criminal drug offenses in Thailand, detailing the legal statutes, enforcement practices, and the ramifications of […]
January 12, 2016

Jurisdiction of the Thai Labor Court

In Thailand, the Labor Court has both exclusive and limited subject matter jurisdiction over disputes between employers or employees and other matters related to labor law. According to Section 8 of the Act on the Establishment and Procedure of the Labor Court of B.E. 2522 (1979) (“the Act”) the Labor Court has jurisdiction over such matters as disputes over rights […]