Transnational Commercial

Using strict compliance to damage joint ventures
Desmond Hughes' contribution to the legal section of Window on Phuket discusses how a legal doctrine - 'strict compliance' can be misused by a joint venture partner to exact damage on a partner and sets out the common circumstances in...
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Using International and Thai Legal Standards in Business for Optimal Results
Desmond Hughes’s contribution to the legal section of Window on Phuket discusses the interplay and application of the principles and practice of international and Thai legal standards.
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John Christie, CEO Tesco Lotus, BCCT Event
Desmond Hughes and Robert Krupica alongside Grenville Fordham of Image Asia, assisted the British Chamber of Commerce to Thailand (BCCT) in the organisation of the presentation by John Christie, CEO of Tesco Lotus at the Outrigger Laguna Phuket hotel on...
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Raising Money From Your Business Assets
The new opportunities relating to leveraging your business assets in Thailand under the new Business Collateral Act.
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Robert Krupica on Board of Investment Thailand for 2015
Robert Krupica’s article on the initiatives and changes to the Board of Investment’s policies and outlook for 2015 was published in Window on Phuket January edition for 2015. Hughes Krupica assist numerous clients each year with Board of Investment applications....
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Prime Minister General Prayuth Addresses the JFCCT and Foreign Investment Community
Desmond Hughes, Senior Partner, attended Prime Minister General Prayuth’s address to the Joint Foreign Chamber of Commerce, representative chambers, business chambers and the foreign investment community today at the Crystal Hall in the Plaza Athenee Hotel, Bangkok. The presentation covered...
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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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Trust Accounts – When does “Trust” really mean trust Part 2
The second part of this article has been published at: http://www.windowonphuket.com/features_property_phuket/legal-matters-69.htm The first part can be found at: http://www.windowonphuket.com/features_property_phuket/legal-matters-trust-accounts.htm The following is the reproduced text of Part 2 setting out further information on ‘Trust’ and ‘Escrow’ in Thailand. Continued from Part 1…...
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Trust Accounts – When does ‘Trust’ really mean trust Part 1
Recently the following article was published in Window on Phuket, the online link for which is http://www.windowonphuket.com/features_property_phuket/legal-matters-trust-accounts.htm Trust Accounts, Deposits, Reservations, Purchase Monies and Sales Proceeds Keeping your monies safe – When does “Trust” really mean Trust? In real estate transactions,...
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