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BUSINESS & COMPANY REGISTRATION Everything you need to get your business registered and ready to go. |
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IMMIGRATION AND VISAS We can help with work, residential, spouse and retirement visas, as well as work permits. |
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CONSUMER LAW Ensure you're complying with consumer law in your contracts and business operations. |
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CONTRACTS REVIEW & DRAFTING We can draft and review the contracts that are important to you and your business. |
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PROPERTY Make sure your property transaction is completed successfully, from due diligence to registration. |
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PROTECTING IP & PRIVACY Protect the valuable intellectual property in your brand, systems and know-how. |
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EMPLOYMENT Get your workplace policies and employment contracts properly prepared. |
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GETTING FINANCE Whether you're getting a business loan or raising equity capital, our expert lawyers can help. |
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ANYTHING ELSE If you're after something else, we can put together a fixed-fee package tailored to your needs. |
Orient Law Associates (OLA) is a full service international law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to our valued clients on a timely basis.
We have offices in Bangkok, Phuket and Songkhla, Thailand with affiliate offices around the world. We have been operating in Thailand since 1991 known as, Phuket law firm , Samui law firm and our partners and associates have extensive knowledge of the region and are able to provide valuable assistance to clients across a wide range of legal areas.
Our team is made up of Thailand and foreign-trained experts and all are qualified attorneys with extensive experience in many jurisdictions. Our clients benefit from our extensive working networks with government leaders, agencies and corporate leaders. Our quality work can be done fast to remain it's name as best law firm Phuket and best law firm Samui.
We are able to conduct transactions in Thai, English, French, Chinese and Russian for our clients. We maintain close relationships with present and past clients and always work to ensure that a matter is completed to the satisfaction of our clients.
We closely value the relationship with our clients and we are always looking for innovative ways to help our clients succeed and benefit from the skills and services we are able to offer in order to maintain the name one of the best law firm Phuket and best law firm Samui.
OLA uses a team approach to address client matters to ensure effective communication and high-quality legal advice. We aim to be fully aware of client needs and will always aim to provide a cost-effective service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our ability to providing workable solutions which take full account of Thai law and practice, as well as our ability to effectively communicate those solutions to both Thai and foreign clients. Internally our lawyers are divided into practice groups focussing on particular areas of the law. Our area specialists are drawn on to provide specific advice in broader transactions so as to maximise the quality of our service. Our clients regularly acknowledge the high quality and efficacy of the services we provide.
OLA’s excellent local reputation and its strong mix of Thai and international lawyers ensures both our domestic and international clients of unparalleled service and high-quality legal advice. Our lawyers are members of multiple professional business organisations and clubs and participate widely in the local community.
Some of the leading partners of our team include the following:
Ghanyapad Pittayarat, Partner
Ghanyapad has been a partner since 2004 and has been practicing law for over 20 years. With expertise in merger and acquisitions, corporate finance matters and corporate transactions, Ganyapad has experience in cross-border mergers and regional investments.
Jurisdiction: Thailand
Languages Spoken: Thai and English
Kraisorn Jaran, Partner
Kraisorn has been a partner at Orient Law Associates since 2005 and has led major property projects and acted on extensive commercial and residential projects throughout Thailand. Kraisorn has a close working relationship with most government offices which have proved invaluable to the success of our clients' projects.
Jurisdiction: Thailand
Languages Spoken: Thai, English and Chinese
James Cook, Partner
James has been a partner at Orient Law Associates since 2012. James has extensive knowledge of and practiced in a broad range of commercial and property law areas. James has expertise in regional and cross-border transactions and has led a number of projects requiring BOI approval.
Jurisdiction: Thailand
Languages Spoken: English and Thai
Malisa Cairns, Partner
Malisa has been a partner with Orient Law since 2020. She has expertise dealing in all types of visas and immigration matters and company administration and company law. She assists clients in setting up companies in Thailand and overseas.
Jurisdiction: Thailand and New Zealand
Languages Spoken: English
Pranee Sinkaew, Partner
Pranee has been a partner with Orient Law Associates since 2015. She has detailed knowledge and practice experience in commercial and property law and has worked extensively on projects in the financial and property sectors and advised clients on SET and BOT requirements. She has successfully advised clients on mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment and corporate restructuring.
Jurisdiction: Thailand
Languages Spoken: Thai and English
Nittiporn Songserm, Partner
Nittiporn obtained her Bachelor of Accounting and Taxation from Thaksin University. She has been a partner with Orient Law Associates since 2006 and is well versed in tax planning and revenue department requirements. With her many years of experience Khun Nittiporn regularly advises on cross-border transactions and international direct investment projects.
Languages Spoken: Thai and English
Please contact us to speak with our Foreign Consultants or Attorneys and we can arrange an appointment.
Commitment to surpassing expectations
In-depth knowledge of markets and industries
Commitment to honesty and accuracy
Creative solutions tailored for each client.
Our clients vary significantly in size, activity and type of transaction and we pride ourselves on being able to meet their varying demands.