You are using an outdated browser and your browsing experience will not be optimal. Please update to the latest version of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Install Microsoft Edge

April 26, 2011

Kobkit Thienpreecha Speaks on Immigration and Foreign Business Issues

On April 27, 2011, Kobkit Thienpreecha, an attorney-at-law in the firm’s corporate services group, gave a presentation on “Immigration Act and Foreign Business Act” at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok. This talk was part of a day-long seminar, approved by the Department of Business Development, focusing on Thai Labor Laws & Regulations for Expatriate Employees. Kobkit’s presentation included an overview of Thai visas, entry and immigration issues, types of businesses and licenses under the Foreign Business Act, and practical problems encountered by expatriates doing business in the Kingdom. 

Kobkit has been a leading corporate lawyer for 10 years, specializing in foreign company start-up matters. He represents leading multinational corporations and private entrepreneurs in a wide variety of corporate and transactional matters.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

June 19, 2020
On June 4, Tilleke & Gibbins and the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) will cohost a webinar to offer insights to Thai investors on the impact of COVID-19 on investment into Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam (CLMV). The highly-anticipated session, entitled “The Impact of COVID-19 on Thai Outbound Investment into CLMV,” will gather on-the-ground representatives from Tilleke & Gibbins’ offices in each jurisdiction including:
May 28, 2020
John Frangos, partner and deputy director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution department, and head of the firm’s aviation industry team, was recently interviewed about the Thai government’s decision to allow Thai Airways to enter restructuring proceedings for two articles by aviation industry data and analytics leader, Cirium.