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

June 8, 2016

PLC Life Sciences Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2016/17 – Thailand Chapter

Practical Law Company

PLC Life Sciences Multi-jurisdictional Guide 2016/17  is a Q&A-style guide which provides an overview of the regulatory frameworks of the life sciences industries across multiple jurisdictions worldwide. The Thailand chapter of the guide, contributed by Tilleke & Gibbins, covers Thailand’s relevant key legislation such as the Drug Act; the functions of regulatory authorities such as the Ministry of Public Health and the Thai Food and Drug Administration; the regulation of biologicals and combination products; medical devices and diagnostics; pricing, state funding, and reimbursement; clinical trials including authorizations, pre-conditions, procedural requirements, and consent; manufacturing medicinal products; marketing; data protection; packaging and labeling including information requirements; product liability; proposals for reform; intellectual property; and competition law issues.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

November 17, 2020
The Thailand updates to Practical Law’s Life Sciences Global Guide  have been released online, with legal practitioners from Tilleke & Gibbins contributing the Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property and Competition Law section.The guide is a Q&A-style overview of the regulatory frameworks of the life sciences industries across multiple jurisdictions worldwide, with this chapter addressing the following issues as they relate to Thailand:
September 1, 2020
The cannabis industry in Thailand took its first concrete step in February of 2019, when medical cannabis was unexpectedly legalized. In August 2019, a Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) notification delisted some components and derivatives of cannabis plants from the category of narcotics and reclassified them as products within the purview of individual laws (e.g., on medicine, herbal products, cosmetics, food, etc.).
June 25, 2020
Practical Law has published an updated online version of Agricultural Law in Thailand, a Q&A-style guide that provides detailed overviews of the law affecting agribusiness in the country. The Thailand overview is one of twenty such guides to jurisdictions worldwide, covering key practical issues related to the legal environment for agricultural operations.The Thailand section, written by lawyers at Tilleke & Gibbins, delves into the following main issues: