DUENSING KIPPEN in the April-June 2015 Bikinis&Martinis
DUENSING KIPPEN in the April-June 2015 Bikinis&Martinis: Thai courts have recently found the “secured”/”collective” leasehold, commonly marketed to foreigners, VOID. We explain these holdings.
Lease are legally inheritable in Thailand and we explain why in the latest edition of Phuket’s “Bikinis & Martinis”
The changes to Thailand’s foreign worker law that came into effect over the last few years have significantly liberalized the prior restrictions. However, some legal commentators have taken this good news a bit too far. NO, foreign directors of investment promoted companies or of companies that qualify to operate under the Thai-American Treaty of Amity […]
Olaf Duensing’s article on condominium investment visas appears in the current issue of Real Life in Phuket (an English/Russian monthly).
Olaf Duensing’s article in Real Life in Phuket (an English/Russian monthly) explains the investment visa options available to foreign condominium owners in Thailand.
UPDATE: 30 October 2014 – Olaf Duensing speaks on the AEC and investment
“The ASIAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY is IMMINENT – New International Marketing Strategies for Real Estate & Investment Businesses, Ensure You’re Prepared“
31 OCTOBER 2014: Arbitration Course by CIArb in Bangkok – details here
The first Introductory International Commercial Arbitration Course and Certification in Thailand in nine years will be conducted on Friday, 31 October 2104 in Bangkok. The course flyer with the relevant details can be viewed and/or downloaded here:
DUENSING KIPPEN is pleased to announce its global expansion in affiliation with the INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF LAW FIRMS
Founded in 1990, the International Alliance of Law Firms is an affiliation of prominent law firms represented across the globe that provides clients a rapid and effective response to their international business challenges. The Alliance has 63 member firms with over 100 offices in 45 countries and is expanding.
DUENSING KIPPEN on arbitration in Amcham’s bi-monthly business magazine
Olaf Duensing and Jerrold Kippen recently contributed their considerable collective arbitration expertise to the American Chamber of Commerce of Thailand’s bi-annual business magazine publication: Thai-American Business or “T-AB” with an article entitled: “Arbitration: enforcing contracts out side of Thai courts”. The article provides Amcham’s business community with a general and accessible overview of the availability and high advisability of including arbitration as the designated dispute resolution mechanism in their business contracts. To view the article click on the following link and see pages 24 and 26.
Another big DUENSING KIPPEN international arbitration win in Southeast Asia
In a recently concluded international arbitration proceeding under the auspicious of the Thai Arbitration Institute, the Tribunal’s sole arbitrator, a Thai national, awarded DUENSING KIPPEN’s non-Thai investor client the client’s full claim amount plus interest from the time the claim was ripe at 7.5%/annum.
DUENSING KIPPEN engaged to represent ultra-luxury villa resort developer
DUENSING KIPPEN has been engaged to represent a global ultra-luxury villa resort brand to represent it in constructing and structuring and operating its approximate THB 450 M/USD 15 M single resort villa site on the island of Yao Noi in Phang Nga, province near Phuket, Thailand.