Tilleke & Gibbins authors have provided the latest update to the Thailand Q&A section of Doing Business in… , a Q&A-style guide published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law that presents an overview of recent legal developments affecting doing business in 59 jurisdictions worldwide. The Thailand chapter of the guide was written by attorneys from Tilleke & Gibbins and presents an overview of Thailand’s legal system and key laws applicable to foreign companies doing business in the country.

International franchises have taken off in the past decade in Vietnam, with signs of some of the world’s most well-known consumer brands lining the streets and shopping centers of major cities. While franchising has become a common form of business in Vietnam, the country’s laws in this area are in a relatively early stage, which can lead to uncertainties for many businesses wishing to operate a franchise system in Vietnam.

In Thailand, many of the world’s most successful franchise models have established themselves to cater to the sophisticated Thai consumer.

Bloomberg Tax, a research portal featuring information on tax systems around the world, has published the Country Guide for Myanmar , authored by legal practitioners from Tilleke & Gibbins’ office in Yangon.The guide is part of their repository of expert analyses of tax systems worldwide, which features in-depth information on the ins and outs of tax systems around the globe. This guide to taxes in Myanmar includes the following: