Litigation

What Kind of Justice Do You Deserve? Are you, like most humans, a liar, a cheat, dishonest, biased, prejudiced and snobby?
Desmond Hughes' contribution to the legal section of Window on Phuket discusses the inherent bias all humans possess and how self-regulation of the mind is crucial to mitigate the exploitative tendencies which can cause conflict and abuse of existing legal...
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Digital Ethics & Real Ethics – the same thing?
Desmond Hughes' contribution to the legal section of Window on Phuket discusses the advance of tech and challenge to the dichotomy that has formed in perception and application of morals and ethical principles to communication and dealings within society.
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Making Kindness a Business Objective
Desmond Hughes' contribution to the legal section of Window on Phuket discusses the oft debated purpose of companies and law in the context of kindness, considering the opportunity that all stakeholders have to include kindness as a primary aspect of...
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Property deposit scams – AVOID!
Certain innocent but naïve buyers are losing their good faith reservation deposits on a regular basis in Phuket – and eventually writing off what is often exceeding 5,000USD because they discover that verbal promises were untrue
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Property deposit scams – AVOID!
Certain innocent but naïve buyers are losing their good faith reservation deposits on a regular basis in Phuket – and eventually writing off what is often exceeding 5,000USD because they discover that verbal promises were untrue and that the costs...
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Legal liability – Negligence on the road
Legal liability relating to negligent road accidents, in particular accidents caused by “brake-failing” buses and the like is my subject in this article. Certainly, the spate of recent well-publicised bus accidents on Patong Hill alone are a cause for serious...
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Check Who You Do Business With
If you are a short or long term visitor to Phuket, you will discover that there isn’t a shortage of good opportunities for investment, but that there are also an abundance of scams too. Be cautious, take your time, observe,...
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Going Beyond Simple Debt Collection
Some of our corporate clients inevitably pick up bad debt from defaulting debtors on a regular basis.
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Developers – Late / Poor Quality
Certain developers may have placed an arbitration clause in their sale and purchase agreement.
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Theft of Company Information and Data
Unfortunately there are dishonest people who take the opportunity to cheat.
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