Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning

Tax authorities around the world are now focusing on increasing tax revenues from Inheritance Tax (IHT) which has traditionally been very low yielding. We can now expect IHT bases to broaden, reliefs and exemptions to be curtailed and IHT rates to increase. Thailand introduced IHT in 2016 with relatively generous reliefs and exemptions but these […]

Doing Business in Thailand Incentives (Board of Investment)

In addition to a range of specific Covid-19 measures to assist businesses through the pandemic period, the Government of Thailand has also introduced numerous incentives to attract new business and boost the economy, most of which provide years of tax-free profits. Whether Thailand is seen as a very favourable place to position a holding company […]

Legal Due Diligence

The importance of legal due diligence in any merger or acquisition transaction should never be underestimated. It is critical that underlying ownership, any third-party rights, and any terms and conditions relating to relevant assets and liabilities are checked, known and confirmed legally – not least for reassurance that what you think you are buying or […]

Company Restructuring, Mergers, and Acquisitions

Company restructuring, mergers and acquisitions and can be complicated with timely steps that are required to be followed in order to ensure that delays, liabilities and problems do not arise and the desired result is achieved.   The PKF Legal Team has qualified lawyers who are highly experienced in providing legal support in this specialised area. […]

Company Incorporation and Company Secretary services

Keeping up-to-date with corporate governance and regulatory compliance has never been so challenging. In addition, all company administrative changes must be notified to the appropriate authorities on time and in the correct format. The PKF Legal Team provides a full complement of legal services under the umbrella of ‘company incorporation and company secretary services’ which […]