Our Services

Overview of our services…

Phuket Law Consult is a comprehensive legal institution providing a wide range of services to clients in both civil and criminal matters. With a highly experienced and versatile team, our services include:

-Litigation (Criminal & Civil Cases)  -Arbitration  -Family Law  -Business Contracts  -Notary Public
-Work Permit and Visa    -Real Estate and Properties Law  -Project and Business consultant  -Accounting

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Phuket Law Consult is recognized as a trustworthy and respected legal partner, offering reliability and esteem within the legal industry.

Litigation (Criminal & Civil Cases)

Our experienced and skilled team meticulously manages all aspects of the legal process, prioritizing professionalism and expertise.

In detail…

Our legal proceedings service ensures high-quality and reliable care throughout every step of both criminal and civil cases. Our experienced and skilled team meticulously manages all aspects of the legal process, prioritizing professionalism and expertise.

We prioritize delivering modern and efficient services, utilizing cutting-edge technology to expedite processes and provide accurate information promptly.

This ensures that you receive comprehensive and highly effective support in resolving your legal issues.

Our confidence stems from the professionalism of our team, utilizing contemporary technology, and offering friendly and attentive consultations to cater to all your needs. We adhere firmly to principles of fairness and justice in conducting legal proceedings, aiming to provide you with fair and just outcomes aligned with your needs.

The legal proceedings service that prioritizes quality and confidence in caring for clients at every stage aims to provide legal services in line with principles and justice. It covers both criminal and civil cases, emphasizing the accuracy of legal information and documents, with an experienced and expert team ready to provide advice and care for clients throughout the legal process.

  • This service places importance on handling both criminal and civil cases, taking care of clients from initial investigation, presenting disputes, and preparing legal documents,
  • Confidence in caring for clients at every stage is built upon a robust model for verifying the accuracy of legal information and documents used.
  • Quality and confidence in legal proceedings receive close attention from an experienced and expert team,

ensuring clients’ cases are considered correctly and fairly according to the law..

In detail…

Arbitration is a formal method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) where a neutral third party, called an arbitrator, makes a binding decision on a disagreement. It’s an alternative to taking your case to court, offering several advantages like:

Flexibility: You can tailor the process to your specific needs, choosing the rules, procedures, and even the location of the arbitration.

Confidentiality: Unlike court proceedings, arbitration can be kept confidential if the parties agree.

Expertise: You can select an arbitrator with specific expertise in the area of your dispute, leading to a potentially more informed decision.

Efficiency: Arbitration can often be faster and less expensive than going to court.

However, it’s important to remember that arbitration also has some drawbacks:

Costs: While generally cheaper than court, arbitration still involves fees for the arbitrator and potentially an administering organization.

Limited Appeal: Unlike court decisions, arbitration awards are generally harder to appeal.

Binding Decision: Once the arbitrator makes a decision, it’s binding and enforceable, meaning you must abide by it.

Here’s how arbitration typically works:

  1. Agreement: Both parties must agree to resolve their dispute through arbitration. This can be done through an arbitration clause in a contract or a separate agreement once a dispute arises.
  2. Arbitrator Selection: You can choose one or more arbitrators, often based on their expertise and qualifications. Depending on the agreed-upon process, the parties or an administering organization may appoint the arbitrator(s).
  3. Hearing: The arbitrator(s) hear arguments from both sides, review evidence, and may hold hearings. The specific procedures vary depending on the chosen rules and agreement.
  4. Decision: The arbitrator(s) issue a binding decision, called an award, outlining the resolution of the dispute.

Arbitration is a widely used process for resolving various disputes, including:

  • Commercial disputes between businesses
  • International trade disputes
  • Construction disputes
  • Employment disputes
  • Consumer disputes (less common)

If you’re considering arbitration, it’s crucial to carefully understand the process, its implications, and your specific rights and responsibilities. Consulting with a lawyer specializing in ADR can be helpful in making informed decisions.

Arbitration

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that is used as an alternative to litigation in courts.

Family Law

Family law is a branch of law that deals with matters relating to family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and other issues related to the family structure.

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Family law is a branch of law that deals with matters relating to family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and other issues related to the family structure. It encompasses a wide range of legal issues that can affect families and individuals within those families. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the key areas covered by family law:

  1. Marriage and Domestic Partnerships: This includes the legal requirements for marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships, as well as the rights and obligations that arise from these relationships.
  2. Divorce and Separation: Family law addresses the process for legally ending a marriage or domestic partnership, including the division of marital property, alimony (spousal support), and other related matters.
  3. Child Custody and Visitation: In the event of divorce or separation, family law determines how the responsibilities for the care and upbringing of children will be shared between parents. This includes decisions about who the child will live with (physical custody), how decisions affecting the child will be made (legal custody), and the visitation rights of the non-custodial parent.
  4. Child Support: Family law sets out the obligations of parents to provide financial support for their children, including how much support must be paid, how it will be paid, and how long the support must continue.
  5. Adoption and Foster Care: This area covers the legal process by which individuals become the legal parents of a child who is not biologically their own, including both domestic and international adoptions, as well as the foster care system.
  6. Paternity and Parental Rights: Family law addresses issues related to establishing paternity (legal fatherhood), which can affect child support, custody, and visitation rights, as well as the rights of fathers and mothers in various circumstances.
  7. Protection Orders Against Domestic Violence: Family law provides mechanisms for individuals to seek protection from domestic violence, including restraining orders and orders of protection that restrict the behavior of an abuser.

Family law is characterized by its focus on the best interests of the child, particularly in matters of custody and support. The goal is to ensure that the child’s welfare is prioritized in any legal proceedings or decisions. Family law matters are often emotionally charged and can be complex due to the personal and financial issues involved. Legal proceedings in family law may take place in family courts, and the processes and laws can vary significantly from one jurisdiction to another.

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Business Contracts

Here are some key points to understand about business contracts:

In detail…

Business contracts are legally binding agreements between two or more parties involved in a business transaction. They outline the rights and obligations of each party and serve as a roadmap for the transaction, protecting both sides from misunderstandings and potential disputes.

Purpose:

  • Clarity and certainty: Clearly define the terms of the agreement, preventing confusion and ensuring everyone is on the same page.
  • Mutual understanding: Establish expectations and responsibilities for each party involved in the transaction.
  • Risk management: Minimize legal and financial risks by laying out potential issues and outlining responsibilities in case of problems.
  • Dispute resolution: Provide a framework for resolving disagreements in a fair and efficient manner.

Common types of business contracts:

  • Sales contracts: Govern the sale of goods or services, including price, quantity, delivery terms, and warranty provisions.
  • Service contracts: Outline the scope of services to be provided, fees, timelines, and performance expectations.
  • Employment contracts: Specify the terms of employment, including job duties, compensation, benefits, and termination clauses.
  • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs): Protect confidential information shared between parties.
  • Leases: Govern the rental of property for business purposes.
  • Loan agreements: Outline the terms of a loan, including interest rates, repayment schedule, and collateral requirements.

Key elements of a business contract:

  • Parties involved: Clearly identify all parties involved in the agreement.
  • Subject matter: Specify the goods or services being exchanged.
  • Terms and conditions: Describe the agreed-upon terms, including price, payment terms, warranties, deadlines, and responsibilities for each party.
  • Termination clauses: Outline the conditions under which the contract can be terminated.
  • Dispute resolution clause: Specify how any disagreements will be resolved.
  • Signatures and dates: All parties must sign and date the contract to validate its enforceability.

Things to consider:

  • Complexity of the transaction: More complex transactions may require more detailed and specific contracts.
  • Legal advice: Consulting with a lawyer specializing in business contracts is recommended for important agreements or when complex legal issues are involved.
  • Boilerplate vs. customized: While standard boilerplate contracts can be a starting point, customizing them to address the specific needs of your transaction is often crucial.

Overall, business contracts play a vital role in ensuring smooth and secure transactions in the business world. By understanding their purpose, types, and key elements, you can effectively utilize them to protect your interests and build stronger business relationships.

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A Notary Public is a public official appointed by the state government (typically the Secretary of State) to serve the public as an impartial witness when important documents are signed. They perform a variety of non-contentious acts related to the signing of these documents, helping to deter fraud and ensure their legality and authenticity.

Duties:

  • Witnessing signatures: They verify the identity of the signer(s) using valid government-issued ID and confirm their willingness to sign without duress.
  • Verifying documents: They ensure the documents are complete and free from alterations.
  • Administering oaths or affirmations: In some cases, they may require the signer to swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the information in the document is true and accurate.
  • Maintaining records: They keep a record of each notarization performed, including the date, type of document, signers’ information, and their signature.

Benefits of using a Notary:

  • Deters fraud: The Notary’s presence and verification process help prevent forgery and impersonation.
  • Adds legitimacy: A notarized document carries more weight and is often required for legal purposes.
  • Peace of mind: Knowing a neutral third party has witnessed the signing assures all parties involved.

Common documents requiring notarization:

  • Deeds and other real estate documents
  • Loan documents
  • Wills and trusts
  • Powers of attorney
  • Affidavits
  • Jurats
  • Contracts (depending on type and value)

Things to remember:

  • Notaries cannot provide legal advice: They simply witness the signing and verify documents, not their legal implications.
  • Scope of authority varies by state: Each state has specific rules and regulations governing Notaries Public, so their duties and authorized actions may differ slightly.
  • Find a Notary: Many banks, libraries, post offices, and UPS stores have Notaries available. You can also search online directories.

Notary Public

Here are some key points about Notaries Public:

Work Permit and Visa

A Work Permit and a Visa are both official documents that grant permission to individuals to enter and/or stay in a country for specific purposes. However, they serve different functions and are used under different circumstances.

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Both work permits and visas are documents issued by a government, but they serve different purposes:

Visa:

  • Grants permission to enter a country for a specific purpose, such as tourism, business, study, or visiting family.
  • Validity period varies depending on the visa type and purpose, ranging from short-term stays to longer residencies.
  • May or may not allow work depending on the type of visa. Tourist visas, for example, typically prohibit work, while specific work visas grant permission for employment.

A Work Permit and a Visa are both official documents that grant permission to individuals to enter and/or stay in a country for specific purposes. However, they serve different functions and are used under different circumstances.

Work Permit:

  • Specifically allows a foreign national to legally work in a particular country.
  • Typically required in addition to a visa if the visa doesn’t already grant work authorization.
  • Usually specifies the type of work permitted, employer, and duration.
  • May have renewal options depending on the program and individual circumstances.

Important:

  • Requirements for both visas and work permits vary significantly by country. You’ll need to research the specific regulations and procedures for your desired destination.
  • Immigration lawyers or consultants can provide guidance and assistance with the application process.
  • Attempting to work without proper authorization is illegal and can have serious consequences, including fines, deportation, and potential bans from entering the country in the future.

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Real Estate Law:

  • Primarily deals with transactions related to land and buildings, including:
    • Buying and selling residential or commercial properties
    • Mortgages and financing
    • Leasing and tenancy agreements
    • Zoning and land use regulations
    • Development and construction projects
    • Real estate agent and broker licensing
  • Focuses on the legal aspects of these transactions, ensuring they are conducted fairly, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Often involves contract law, property law, zoning law, environmental law, and finance law.

Property Law:

  • A broader area encompassing legal rights and interests related to property ownership, including:
    • Real estate (land and buildings)
    • Personal property (tangible objects like cars and furniture)
    • Intellectual property (intangible creations like patents and copyrights)
  • Deals with issues like:
    • Ownership rights and transfer
    • Easements and restrictions on property use
    • Adverse possession and boundary disputes
    • Landlord-tenant rights and responsibilities
    • Inheritance and estate planning
  • Also encompasses various sub-areas like landlord-tenant law, environmental law, intellectual property law, and bankruptcy law.

Key Differences:

  • Scope: Real estate law focuses specifically on land and buildings, while property law covers a broader range of property types.
  • Transaction-oriented: Real estate law primarily deals with transactions involving property, while property law delves deeper into ownership rights and legal issues beyond transactions.
  • Specific regulations: Real estate law often involves complex regulations specific to the industry, like licensing and zoning, while property law encompasses general legal principles applied to various property types.

Overlap:

  • Real estate law heavily relies on principles of property law.
  • Many legal professionals specialize in both areas due to their interconnection.

Additional Notes:

  • Laws governing real estate and property vary by jurisdiction (country, state, etc.).
  • Consulting a qualified attorney specializing in your local area is crucial for legal advice concerning specific property matters.

Real Estate and Properties Law

Real Estate and Property Law are closely related but distinct areas of law. Here’s a breakdown of each: