Over the last few weeks, the Thai media has been covering stories about a kind of ‘crackdown’ on foreigners and overstaying their visas. This is in preparation of what people are referring to as “D-Day” which will come on March 20, 2016. The day will mark the beginning of when foreigners could face a ban…

For a foreigner, buying a condominium unit in Thailand is one of the most simple forms of acquiring ownership interest in Thailand real estate. In general, foreigners are not allowed to acquire or own a freehold interest in land within the country. Exceptions include ownership permitted by treaty and ownership permitted by special approval. Thai…

Opus Law Seeks to Expand Legal Expatriate Services Opus Law Intl. is a new Bangkok-based law firm that seeks to provide high quality services that are professional, efficient and cost effective to expatriates and foreigners within the Kingdom of Thailand. The Opus team comprises of a consultant from the UK, Philip Sweeney, who has over…