Senior Commercial Lawyer
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Lawyer to join a highly respected legal practice in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on providing expert guidance to foreign clients navigating the complexities of Thai business law, including the Foreign Business Act, Labour Act, and other key regulations.
What you'll do:
- Provide clear and practical legal advice to foreign clients regarding the Foreign Business Act, Labour Act, and other relevant Thai laws and regulations.
- Guide clients through the process of company registration, ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant with local requirements.
- Design equity structures tailored to client needs while adhering to regulatory standards set by government departments such as the Board of Investment (BOI) and Industrial Estates Authority of Thailand (IEAT).
- Assist clients with FBL/FBC applications, ensuring all submissions meet statutory criteria and deadlines.
- Support clients in obtaining construction and operation permits by liaising with relevant authorities and preparing necessary legal documents.
- Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, or new business ventures to ensure full compliance with Thai law.
- Develop practical solutions for complex regulatory challenges faced by foreign investors entering or expanding within the Thai market.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in legislation affecting foreign businesses operating in Thailand.
What you bring:
- Extensive experience advising on the Foreign Business Act, Labour Act, BOI regulations, IEAT policies, and other relevant Thai laws affecting foreign businesses.
- Demonstrated ability to manage FBL/FBC applications efficiently while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements.
- Expertise in securing construction and operation permits by preparing accurate documentation and engaging effectively with government authorities.
- Ability to develop practical solutions for challenging regulatory scenarios faced by foreign investors entering or expanding within Thailand.
- Up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes impacting foreign investment in Thailand coupled with a commitment to continuous professional development.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation providers of corporate legal services for international businesses seeking entry into or expansion within Thailand.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career as a Senior Commercial Lawyer to new heights while making a meaningful difference for international businesses in Thailand, this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding career move awaits.
Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Commercial Law
Industry: Legal
Salary: THB80000 - THB100000 per month
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Language: English - Professional Working
Location: Bangkok Province
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: X05ZEX-FCAD37D2
Date posted: 11 May 2026
Consultant: Kotchamon Jeinthanakanond
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