Real Estate

Bangkok Residential Market Outlook Interview
Desmond Hughes was interviewed in the latest edition of Property Report – Asia, alongside Khun Surachet Kongcheep, Associate Director of Research at Colliers International, Thailand; Ming Tze Low, Associate Director of Consulting and Research at DTZ Debenham Tie Leung (SEA)...
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Avoiding Fly By Night Companies in Thailand
Window on Phuket, an Image Asia publication, recently published as part of its monthly series of legal articles “Avoiding Fly By Night Companies in Thailand” written by Desmond Hughes, Senior Partner of Hughes Krupica, which covers the key points investors...
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Contracts – Are they Worth the Paper they are Written On?
Desmond Hughes recently had his article published in Window on Phuket on the value of vetting commercial contracts in general, in the context of the enforcement options and judicial system of Thailand, to deal with the oft used expression ‘it...
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“True Democracies Don’t Work in Owners’ Committees”
Desmond Hughes recently wrote an article on the necessity for Owners Committees to be structured so that there is some regimentation in the constitution, to avoid the ‘too many cooks spoil the broth’ syndrome. This is subject to the clear...
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Deal Killers Article Published – Property Report SEA Jan 2014
In Part 1 of a two series article in the Property Report South East Asia – January Edition, Hughes Krupica describe and analyse how real estate lawyers can in a deliberately generalised set of categories, affect real estate deals depending...
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How Property Auctions Work – Window on Phuket – Jan 2014
In a recent addition to a series of articles published on auctions, Window on Phuket have featured the article below written by Desmond Hughes, setting out the legal methods of holding auctions, and a practical overview for participants. Auctions will...
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Legal Q&A on Property Auctions in Property Report – SEA – Part 1 of 2
The following article has been published for the December Edition of the Property Report – South East Asia, on the matter of auctions. The law on auctions is a different area of contract and property law rarely reported on or...
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Article on Thailand Property Investment for SMART Property Expo – Hong Kong
In the SMART Property Expo magazine for the SMART Property Expo event, the following article was published and  written by Desmond Hughes, as an overview for the investors attending the event, interested in Thailand and Property Investment.
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Desmond Hughes speaks at SMART Property Expo
As advertised on the Front Page of The Standard Newspaper in Hong Kong, Desmond Hughes spoke on a panel regarding ‘Top 5 Cities to Invest’ on Bangkok and Phuket as investment destinations for property investors. Later on in the same...
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Top 5 Cities to Invest – SMART Expo Hong Kong – 23-24 November
Desmond Hughes will be speaking on a panel and delivering a presentation on Saturday 23rd November at the SMART Investment & International Property Expo 2013, Hall 1D, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. On the Panel, Desmond will be quizzed...
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