Mazars takes care of routine legal, secretarial and administrative services for a large number of clients.
Mazars maintains very good communication with other business groups at Mazars that are often handling associated work for the Client to ensure that the most comprehensive view is taken of the Client’s affairs. Principal areas of service are:
Mazars Thailand provides a comprehensive range of corporate and commercial legal services. We can assist with the incorporation, maintenance and/or dissolution of a variety of legal entities in Thailand, including: representative offices, branch offices, partnerships, joint ventures and limited companies. Our legal team is available to advise and assist with corporate restructuring (such as capital increases or decreases,), the conversion of private companies into public companies, and with mergers and acquisitions. Where Foreign Business Law requires various permits and licenses before you commence operations in Thailand, we are available to guide you through the application process.
Mazars assumes the role of company secretary on behalf of clients, drafting and filing the various legal documents required under Thai law such as notices, minutes, shareholder lists, etc, filing applications for change of registered capital, directors, authorities, and for amendments to the company structure.
We assist clients in drafting and formalizing a broad variety of commercial agreements, in both Thai and English. Areas covered include sale and purchase transactions, joint ventures, franchising, licensing, royalties, real estate, employment, property management, construction, loans, guarantees, distributorships, etc.
Our legal team can guide and advise you on Thailand’s various investment laws and can assist you to negotiate and apply for the maximum tax incentives that may be available through the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). After a successful application for BOI-promoted status, we can ensure that your project remains BOI-compliant.
Mazars Thailand has extensive experience in providing legal support for mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence review, advice on transaction and business structures, and the drafting of related documentation.
We can help clients to apply for the registration of trademarks and patents in Thailand.
Our team can advise clients on numerous aspects of Thai labor law, including labour protection, social security, workmen’s compensation, and provident funds. We also assist clients with the resolution of labour disputes and with the drafting of employment agreements and work rules and regulations.
The laws and regulations governing the employment of expatriates in Thailand are strict and can be subject to frequent change. Mazars Thailand provides comprehensive visa and work permit application and renewal services for expatriates and their dependants.