We are pleased to announce that the Thailand chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG): Digital Business Laws and Regulations 2026 has now been published by Global Legal Group. The chapter provides an up-to-date overview of Thailand’s legal and … Read More
Author Archives: Formichella Sritawat
Regulating AI Without Illusions: Technical Limits, Legal Chokepoints, and Practical Accountability
Why AI governance must move beyond abstract model control toward enforceable duties where AI affects work, markets, institutions, and human decision-making Artificial intelligence must be regulated. The question is not whether law should respond to AI, but whether legal systems … Read More
Convertible Debentures for Thai Tech Startups: The SEC Private-Placement Route and the Risk of Skipping Steps
Early-stage technology companies often need to raise capital quickly. For founders, the priority may be runway, product development, sales hiring, or closing a bridge round before the next equity financing. For investors, the priority may be speed, valuation protection, and … Read More
When Thailand Becomes What You Sell: Remote Work, Platform Monetization, and Legal Characterization
The modern platform economy has fundamentally altered the mobility of digital professionals, increasingly blurring traditional distinctions between tourism, remote work, media production, and localized commercial activity. As monetization models built around digital platforms become more sophisticated, the assumptions underlying cross-border … Read More
Formichella & Sritawat Recognised Across Multiple Categories in the Asia Business Law Journal: Thailand Law Firm Awards 2026
Formichella & Sritawat is pleased to have once again been recognised in the 2026 Thailand Law Firm Awards published by Asia Business Law Journal. In this year’s edition, the firm is included across three of our key practice areas: FOSR is also … Read More
Global Minimum Tax, Online Offshore Shopping, and the Rebalancing of Thailand’s Retail Market
Thailand’s move toward implementing the 15% Global Minimum Tax (GMT) under the OECD/G20 Pillar Two framework, which Thailand is in the process of implementing through legislative and administrative measures, has implications that extend well beyond tax compliance. For Thailand’s retail … Read More
Celebrating Our Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026 Recognition
We are Proud and grateful to share that Formichella & Sritawat has once again been recognised in the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026 guide once again, marking a meaningful and welcome step forward for the firm. The firm has retained its … Read More
Recognized by Chambers & Partners 2026
Formichella & Sritawat Attorneys at Law is pleased to share that the firm has once again been recognised in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 guide. The firm achieved Band 1 in Technology, Media & Telecoms (TMT) and Band 5 in Dispute Resolution for Thailand, reaffirming our consistent … Read More
ABLJ / law dot asia awards A-List recognition for John Formichella
Formichella & Sritawat is thrilled to announce that our Founding Partner, John Formichella, has been recognized once again by Asia Business Law Journal in its prestigious A-List: Thailand’s Top Lawyers 2025. This marks John’s sixth consecutive year receiving this honor, … Read More
Thailand’s Draft Third-Party Access (TPA) Code 2025: Legal Framework, Direct PPA Pilot for Data Centers, and Comparative Insights
Overview of Thailand’s Draft TPA Code 2025 Thailand’s energy regulatory framework continues to develop in response to rising electricity demand, especially from data centers and large industrial users (see: https://fosrlaw.com/2025/data-centers-and-nuclear-energy/). The draft Third Party Access Code (TPA Code), prepared by … Read More
