In a recent and instructive decision, the Thai Supreme Court (Supreme Court Judgment No. 893/2568) provided important clarification on the interplay between stamp duty compliance and the admissibility of evidence in loan disputes. The ruling is particularly relevant for lenders, businesses, and individuals who rely on written agreements to secure repayment obligations. Case Overview This
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In today’s digital economy, financial transactions increasingly occur through messaging applications, such as LINE and WhatsApp. But when disputes arise, an important legal question emerges: Can a simple chat message serve as a legally binding evidence of a loan? The Supreme Court addressed this issue in the recent Supreme Court Judgment No. 3622/2568, offering
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Fraudulent Transfer to Avoid Debt Enforcement: Key Insights from Supreme Court Judgment No. 7430/2568
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In an important ruling, the Thai Supreme Court Judgment No. 7430/2568 reaffirmed strict legal consequences for debtors who attempt to evade enforcement of a judgment by transferring their assets to third parties. This decision provides valuable guidance for both creditors seeking to enforce judgments and debtors navigating legal obligations. Key Facts The co-plaintiff was
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Assignment of Claims and Fraudulent Transfers under Thai Law: Expanding Creditor Protection in 2026
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Fraudulent transfers—transactions made by a debtor to prejudice creditors—remain a critical issue in Thai civil law. Section 237 of the Thai Civil and Commercial Code (CCC) provides a creditor with a powerful remedy — the right to revoke the fraudulent transfers made by the debtor. Back in 2012, in the Supreme Court Decision No.15037/2555, the