Thailand is a nice place to visit unless you are spending your holiday in one of its infamous jails. Our law firm was recently contacted by a foreign national in one of Bangkok notorious overcrowded jails. The foreign nationals was provided a court appointed attorney but the foreign national could not communicate with the attorney. The attorney did not speak English. He was in jail for two months waiting for trial. The foreign national was desperate for our help. This happens often. Foreign … [Read more...] about If you are arrested in Thailand, what do you do?
Criminal Law
Corporate Criminal Liability
There is no definition of corporate crime in the Thai Criminal Code. Corporate Criminal Liability is imported from corporate civil liability. Corporate Civil Liability is when a company is sued in civil court for a wrongdoing by the company or in the name of the company. Corporate Crime is defined as crimes committed by individuals acting within the scope of their employment with the intention to benefit the corporation. An example is if an employee bribes government officials to ensure that … [Read more...] about Corporate Criminal Liability