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August 15, 2017

Thailand Labor and Employment Law Updates 2017: Presentation by Chusert Supasitthumrong

SNP Training

Chusert Supasitthumrong, a partner in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution and litigation group, will speak at “Thailand Labor and Employee Law Updates 2017,” a two-day conference hosted by SNP Training. The event will focus on notable developments in Thailand’s labor law, especially the new Labor Protection Act, employment termination, employment contracts and drafting techniques, labor dispute resolution, employee relations management, and more.

Chusert will present on the topic of “Practical Approach: Preparation for Managing Termination of Employment and Unfair Dismissal,” which will cover the following matters in detail:

  • Legal significance and effects of termination or dismissal
  • Employer’s rights with regard to resignation, non-confirmation, and notice period
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Procedure for unilateral termination
  • Case samples

This conference will take place at the Grande Centre Point Hotel Ratchadamri Bangkok during August 24-25, with Chusert’s presentation to be held on August 24 from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. For additional information, or to register, please visit the SNP Training website.

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