Law Articles

Non-Competition Against an Employer : The Ending Part

Law ArticlesAccording to the first part of this article, the Non-Competition Against an Employer, is mentioned of the source of such prohibition owing to that an employer having its main purpose to protect of its trade secret from its close-relationship i.e. its...

Non-Competition Against an Employer : Part 1

Law ArticlesSince Thailand has announced the law(s) related to trade secret B.E. 2545 (2002) onwards, all business operators are aware of and focus on their trade secret.  Provided that by implementing measures to protect the divulgence of their proprietary...

Unfair Termination (Part 2)

Law ArticlesUnfair Termination (Part 2) Author: Mr. Worasete Phueksakon Legal Consultant This article continues from Unfair Termination (Part 1) by examining various other situations involving termination and discussing whether they are deemed to be unfair by the...

Unfair Termination (Part 1)

Law ArticlesUnfair Termination (Part 1) Author: Mr. Worasete Phueksakon Legal Consultant Most employers misunderstand the law relating to terminating staff and as such are of the opinion that if they pay severance pay to a terminated employee according to the Labor...

Reorganization & Unfair Termination

Law ArticlesReorganization & Unfair Termination Author: Mr. Worasete Phueksakon Legal Consultant Increasing the minimum wage to be 300 Baht per day across all provinces of Thailand coupled with the impending commencement of the Asian Economic Community (AEC) in...

Early Retirement

Law ArticlesEarly Retirement Author: Mr. Worasete Phueksakon Legal Consultant The term “Early Retirement” is widely used in the workplace as it is one of the most common methods by which many employers terminate their employees’ employment contracts. Early retirement...

Amending an Employment Agreement

Law ArticlesAmending an Employment Agreement Author: Mr. Worasete Phueksakon Legal Consultant During the term of an employment contract the working conditions of the employee may undergo significant changes, for instance an employee could be promoted, demoted, have a...