Established the connection between law and business
In house expertise
Our General Counsel Services practice is a specialized legal field that offers clients in-house experience on an outsourced basis. Our attorneys have previously served as Legal Managers in top in-house positions. Our offerings included
On demand or Monthly Outsources Legal Services
With almost a decade of in-house legal counsel experience, Duangjai Legal Counsel is uniquely qualified to handle any legal issue or situation. We work closely with your management team to identify and evaluate legal options and assess their impact on your business. Acting as your part-time, on-demand, or monthly outsourced legal counsel, we coordinate all your company’s legal activities, providing support as needed via phone, video conference, web meeting, or on-site visit.
We understand the importance of aligning legal advice with business objectives and budgetary constraints. Our counsel is designed to be both relevant and practical, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with your goals and financial considerations.
Commercial Transaction and Contract Review Services
We offer expert commercial transaction and contract review services, including the drafting, negotiation, and review of various business agreements, such as:
Drafting and Negotiating Licensing Agreements
Assisting with the drafting and negotiation of licensing agreements to protect intellectual property rights and ensure proper licensing terms.Supplier and Sales Agreements
Drafting and reviewing supplier and sales contracts, ensuring they meet the needs of your business and comply with industry regulations.Consulting Agreements
Structuring and negotiating consulting agreements that clearly define the scope of services, compensation, and responsibilities.Joint Venture and Partnership Agreements
Providing legal expertise in drafting and negotiating joint venture and partnership agreements, ensuring that the rights and obligations of all parties are clearly defined.Manufacturing Agreements
Drafting and negotiating manufacturing contracts that outline terms related to production, quality control, delivery, and liability.Commercial Lease Agreements
Assisting with commercial lease agreements, ensuring that lease terms are fair and protect your interests, whether as a landlord or tenant.Construction Agreements
Providing legal support for construction agreements, including terms related to project timelines, contractor obligations, and payment terms.Debt Acknowledgment Agreements
Drafting debt acknowledgment agreements to formalize outstanding debts, ensuring that repayment terms and conditions are clearly stated and enforceable.
HR and Employment legal Counsel
Employment Contracts and Policies:
Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, ensuring they comply with labor laws and protect both employer and employee rights.
Creating or updating employee handbooks, HR policies, and internal codes of conduct that align with legal requirements.
Workplace Compliance:
Advising on compliance with national labor laws, including wage and hour regulations, working conditions, safety standards, and anti-discrimination laws.
Providing support in navigating employment regulations in various jurisdictions, particularly when managing cross-border employees.
Hiring and Termination:
Offering guidance on hiring practices, from pre-employment screening to contractual negotiations.
Advising on termination procedures to minimize risks of wrongful dismissal claims, including how to properly handle layoffs, redundancies, and employee severance packages.
Dispute Resolution and Litigation:
Representing employers or employees in employment disputes, such as wrongful termination, workplace harassment, or discrimination cases.
Assisting with mediation and arbitration as alternative methods to resolve employment conflicts without going to court.
Employee Benefits and Compensation:
Advising on structuring employee benefits programs, including , retirement plans, bonuses, and incentive schemes.
Ensuring compliance with tax and benefits regulations and offering guidance on compensation structures.
Workplace Health and Safety:
Providing advice on occupational health and safety compliance, ensuring that workplace environments meet safety regulations and standards.
Assisting in managing workplace accidents and providing legal support in cases of workers' compensation claims.
Employee Rights and Protection:
Counseling businesses on anti-discrimination and equal opportunity policies, ensuring compliance with laws protecting employees from harassment, discrimination, and unfair treatment.
Advising on issues related to employee privacy, data protection, and surveillance in the workplace.
Training and Development:
Providing workplace training on topics such as harassment prevention, diversity and inclusion, and employee rights to ensure compliance and a healthy workplace culture.
Regulatory compliance
We offer a wide range of regulatory compliance services, designed to help businesses manage risks and meet legal obligations, including:
Regulatory Compliance Risk Assessment
Conducting thorough assessments to identify and evaluate potential risks in your business operations related to regulatory compliance.Government Audit Response and Support
Assisting clients in preparing for and responding to government audits, ensuring a smooth process and minimizing potential risks.Compliance Program Development and Implementation
Designing and implementing comprehensive compliance programs tailored to your business, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.Drafting of Policies
Developing clear, effective policies that align with legal standards and promote regulatory compliance within your organization.Procedures and Processes
Creating and refining procedures and processes that integrate compliance into everyday business operations.Training
Providing training programs for employees and management to ensure understanding and implementation of compliance measures and regulations.
Business Legal Advice
We offer comprehensive legal advice to help businesses navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Our services include a full range of cost-effective, business-centric legal solutions tailored for ownership and management teams. With in-depth experience, we provide strategic guidance to ensure legal matters align with your business objectives and support long-term success.
Corporate Governance
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Corporate Governance:
Board of Directors and Board Committee Support: Ensuring that the Board and its committees (e.g., audit, risk, compensation) are operating in accordance with legal requirements and corporate governance best practices. This includes preparing agendas, minutes, and documentation for meetings, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Legal Entity Maintenance: Managing the legal structure of the organization to ensure that all filings, renewals, and required reports (e.g., annual reports, and corporate records) are up to date.
Secretarial Function Support:
Company Secretarial Services: Handling the company’s secretarial function such as maintaining corporate records, regulatory filings, and ensuring compliance with relevant corporate laws.
Director Duties: Advising directors on their legal obligations, fiduciary duties, and responsibilities, ensuring that they act in the best interests of the company and its shareholders.
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PDPA Consultant
Drafting Data Protection Policy Documents:
Creating comprehensive Data Protection Policies and Privacy Notices tailored to the client’s specific needs, ensuring compliance with the PDPA.
Conducting PDPA Risk Assessments:
Assessing data protection risks, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending corrective actions to align with PDPA requirements.
Documenting Records of Processing Activities (RoPA):
Assisting clients in tracking and documenting data processing activities, including how data is stored and destroyed, to ensure compliance.
Providing a structured monthly activity for ongoing compliance.
PDPA Training:
Offering training to educate clients and their teams on the PDPA, ensuring they understand their obligations, the importance of data protection, and how to handle personal data responsibly.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Consumer Goods & Retail
Lease Agreements and Commercial Property Transactions:
Crafting and reviewing lease agreements.
Overseeing transactions related to commercial property.
Employment Law Guidance:
Advising on employment law issues to ensure compliance and effective management of workforce-related matters.
Data Protection and E-Commerce Counsel:
Providing guidance on data protection and privacy to safeguard customer information.
Advising on e-commerce regulations, online sales platforms, mobile applications, and omni-channel retail strategies.
Regulatory Compliance:
Offering counsel on regulatory compliance specific to the retail industry, including labeling, advertising, and marketing.
Contract Negotiations and Dispute Resolution:
Supporting clients in negotiating contracts and resolving disputes to protect their business interests.
Distribution and Manufacturing Agreements:
Drafting and reviewing agreements related to distribution and manufacturing to ensure smooth operations and compliance with industry standards.
Proactive Legal Solutions:
Staying abreast of legal changes, market trends, and industry regulations to offer proactive, tailored legal solutions that anticipate future challe
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We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Tailored legal Services for Manufacturing and Industrial
Manufacturing and Industrial
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Understanding Client Needs:
Tailoring services to the specific structures, internal drivers, and reporting requirements of clients in manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Expert Teams:
Assembling high-caliber teams with deep sector expertise to address legal issues related to digitalization, supply chain disruptions, and regulatory compliance.
Strategic Support:
Assisting clients with strategic initiatives including mergers and acquisitions, financings, project development, and trading activities.
Sector Focus:
Serving clients involved in infrastructure, chemicals, heavy machinery, engineering, and construction materials.
Comprehensive Capabilities:
Providing support across a wide range of areas including corporate transactions, commercial agreements, capital markets, structured finance, tax, real estate, government affairs, regulatory compliance, environmental issues, intellectual property, cyber risk, and dispute resolution.
Cross-Border Expertise:
Delivering seamless support through cross-border teams to meet the full spectrum of legal needs in a global context.
Customs and Trade
Importer-Exporter Customs Registration
Assisting businesses with the registration process for importing and exporting goods in compliance with customs requirements.HS Code Consulting and Identification
Helping businesses accurately identify and classify goods under the correct Harmonized System (HS) Code.Customs Tax Privilege Consulting
Advising on tax privileges and exemptions available to businesses under customs regulations.Free Trade Agreement Privilege Consulting
Offering guidance on how businesses can benefit from free trade agreements (FTAs) and enjoy reduced tariffs or tax exemptions.Bonded Warehouse and Free Zone Consulting
Assisting with setting up and managing bonded warehouses and free zones to optimize customs duties and tax management.
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We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Real Estate
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We regularly advise Thai and international clients with cost effective on all aspects of real estate transactions in Thailand, including:
Land Title Due Diligence
Conducting thorough investigations to verify land title and ownership rights.Planning & Zoning Advice
Advising on planning, zoning, and land use regulations.Building & Land Acquisitions & Dispositions
Managing the legal aspects of buying, selling, and transferring land and buildings.Foreign Ownership Structures
Structuring real estate deals to comply with foreign ownership regulations in Thailand.Licenses, Permits, and BOI Approvals
Securing necessary licenses, permits, and Board of Investment (BOI) approvals for projects.Land & Building Leases
Drafting and negotiating lease agreements for both land and buildings.Real Estate Litigations and Disputes
Representing clients in real estate disputes and litigation.Mortgage Registrations
Handling the registration of mortgages for property financing.Ongoing General Counsel
Providing continuous legal support for real estate matters as outside counsel.
Registration and Notary Public Services
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We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Limited Company Registration (Limited Company) / Limited Partnership Registration (Limited Partnership)
Assisting with the registration process, ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Company Information Amendment Services (Limited Company) / Partnership Information Amendment Services (Limited Partnership)
Providing services to update or modify company or partnership details, including changes in structure, management, or official documents.Foreign Business License Applications (FBL)
Assisting foreign-owned businesses in applying for the Foreign Business License (FBL) to legally operate in Thailand.BOI Promotion Applications
Guiding clients through the process of applying for investment promotion from the Board of Investment (BOI), to take advantage of incentives and benefits.Notary Public Services
Certifying Copies of Documents – Certifying that copies of documents are true copies of the original.
Witnessing Signatures – Verifying that a person signed a document in front of the lawyer.
Authenticating Documents – Certifying the authenticity of certain documents.
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Family Law and will writing
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
Family Law
Marriage and Divorce: Legal support for drafting prenuptial agreements, divorce proceedings, and separation agreements.
Child Custody: Advising on child custody arrangements, child support agreements, and parental rights.
Property Division: Assistance with the fair division of marital assets and liabilities.
Adoption and Guardianship: Legal services for adopting a child, guardianship arrangements, and legal documentation.
Will Writing
Will Drafting: Legal advice on preparing and drafting a will to ensure the proper distribution of assets.
Inheritance and Succession Law: Guidance on Thai inheritance laws.
Dispute Resolution: Representing clients in inheritance disputes, contested wills, or issues regarding estate management.
Intellectual Property
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We offer comprehensive intellectual property (IP) legal services to help protect and manage your valuable intellectual assets. Our services cover a wide range of IP contracts, and trade secrets. Here’s an overview of what we provide:
IP Contracts :
Franchising Agreements:
Drafting and negotiating franchising agreements to protect and leverage IP assets.
Licensing Agreements:
Creating and managing licensing agreements for various IP assets, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Distributorship Agreements:
Developing distributorship agreements to formalize distribution relationships and protect IP
Confidentiality Agreements:
Drafting confidentiality agreements to protect sensitive information and trade secrets.
Joint Venture Agreements:
Advising on joint venture agreements that involve IP assets.
Trade Secret Services:
Trade Secret Protection:
Advising on trade secret protection strategies, including the implementation of confidentiality agreements and security measures.
Assisting with the development of internal policies to safeguard trade secrets and proprietary information.
Trade Secret Enforcement:
Representing clients in cases of misappropriation or unauthorized disclosure of trade secrets.
Providing legal support in litigation to enforce trade secret rights and seek remedies.
Trade Secret Audits and Strategy:
Conducting trade secret audits to assess and improve protection strategies.
Advising on trade secret management and risk mitigation to enhance protection of confidential business information.
Dispute and Resolutions
We offer services regarding dispute resolution with both Thai and international clients on various types of disputes, including but not limited to:
Commercial and Contract Disputes
Handling contractual disagreements, breaches of commercial agreements, and related issues.Employment and Labor Disputes
Advising on employment law matters, wrongful termination cases, and labor conflicts.Construction and Real Estate Disputes
Resolving issues related to construction contracts, property development, and real estate transactions.Corporate and Shareholder Disputes
Representing clients in disputes between shareholders, directors, or corporate governance matters.Intellectual Property (IP) Disputes
Managing disputes regarding copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property matters.Consumer Protection and Product Liability Disputes
Handling claims involving defective products, consumer rights violations, and product liability issues.Insurance and Banking Disputes
Dealing with conflicts related to insurance claims, banking contracts, and financial services.Tax Disputes
Assisting clients with disputes over taxation issues, including audits and assessments.
Experience Legal Counsel
Offers outsourced legal services tailored to various industries
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Duangjai legal counsel services
attorney duangjai pongchaiyakul & associates
Tel : 098-2853501
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