December 19, 2007
Business Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Law in Thailand
In Thailand, Bankruptcy Laws form part of the Commercial Law. Thai bankruptcy law is devised in such a way not only to help debtors to distribute their property but also to help them in rehabilitating via several reorganization provisions.
In other words, the Bankruptcy Law includes the Bankruptcy Act for Business Rehabilitation. The Business Rehabilitation Law was introduced in 1999 as Chapter 90 of the Thai Bankruptcy Law BE 2483. The main purpose of the Business Rehabilitation law is to assist a debtor facing liquidity problem by giving him an opportunity for rehabilitation before being insolvent.
The procedures in connection with rehabilitation are usually commenced by an eligible petitioner by filing a petition with a provincial or a civil court as per the domicile of the debtor. However, petition for business rehabilitation could be filed only if the debtor’s overall debt comes to an amount that exceed Baht ten million. Likewise, In order to file a petition for business rehabilitation, certain legal and perquisites must be complied with such as:
- The names and addresses of creditors must be specified to whom the debtor owes in total at least an amount of Baht ten million
- Specify reasonable methods in order to rehabilitate business functions
- Proposed […]
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December 23, 2007
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[…] Business Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Law in Thailand In Thailand, Bankruptcy Laws form part of the Commercial Law. Thai bankruptcy law is devised in such a way not only to help debtors to distribute their property but also to help them in rehabilitating via several reorganization provisions. In other words, the Bankruptcy Law includes the Bankruptcy Act for Business Rehabilitation. The Business Rehabilitation Law was introduced in 1999 as Chapter 90 of the Thai Bankruptcy Law BE 2483. The main purpose of the Business Rehabilitation law is to ass […]