Thai Law

Thailand’s Nuclear Energy Framework: Legal Reforms After Past Accidents

By John Formichella and Naytiwut JamallsawatRead more from the authors Thailand has intentionally overhauled its nuclear regulatory system, mainly based on lessons from past radiological incidents. As nuclear energy cautiously re-enters the national energy strategy—particularly through Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)—the … Read More

Australia’s Bunnings Ruling Sounds Alarm for Facial Recognition Use in Thailand

HOW AN AUSTRALIAN DATA PRIVACY CASE SIGNALS STRICT LIMITS ON FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY USE IN THAILAND. A landmark ruling against Australia’s hardware store “Bunnings” for the unlawful use of facial recognition technology (FRT) serves as a wake-up call for Thai … Read More

Thailand’s Media Revolution: Navigating Broadcasting, OTT, and Film Laws in 2025

Thailand’s media landscape is undergoing a seismic shift in 2025! From stringent NBTC broadcasting rules to emerging OTT regulations and film censorship reforms, the Kingdom is balancing innovation with tradition. Discover lucrative incentives for foreign productions—up to 30% cash rebates—and navigate compliance challenges with expert insights from Formichella & Sritawat. Dive into the future of Thailand’s media revolution today! … Read More

Why Shareholders’ Agreements Must Follow the Law – and What Happens If They Don’t

Thailand Supreme Court Sets Limits on Shareholders’ Agreements: Key Legal Lessons from Decision 3402/2548 Laws create order—business brings complexity. In Thailand, shareholders often depend on private agreements to align commercial expectations and protect investments. But what occurs when these private … Read More

Nominee Graphic - Thai person being controlled by a western puppet.

Thailand’s Unprecedented Crackdown on Illegal Nominee Structures: Compliance Options

Thai authorities are executing their most aggressive campaign to date against illegal nominee structures used to bypass the Foreign Business Act (FBA). This multi-agency enforcement effort, widely reported by outlets such as the Bangkok Post, leverages powerful new data integration tools … Read More