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March 22, 2018

Multilaw Global Real Estate Guide

Multilaw

Multilaw has launched the 2018 edition of its Global Real Estate Guide, including chapters for Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam provided by Tilleke & Gibbins.

Written by international experts from around the world, this concise guide is designed to help investors navigate the complex global real estate landscape and overcome the key challenges they may face when managing real estate across borders. The guide outlines the key legal requirements in 45 jurisdictions across the globe, and the crucial information required to buy and sell property internationally with ease—particularly the restrictions and taxes applicable in each country, and the legal methods available for registering and identifying real estate and property ownership. 

Tilleke & Gibbins is a proud member of Multilaw—a leading network of carefully selected, independent law firms consisting of over 8000 lawyers in more than 150 commercial centers, able to provide expert legal advice in complex environments around the globe. Piyanuj (Lui) Ratprasatporn, partner and director of the corporate and commercial department at Tilleke & Gibbins, currently serves as chair of Multilaw; a position to which she was elected in 2017.

The full guide is available online on Multilaw’s website, and Tilleke & Gibbins’ chapters are available below.

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