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SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
Bangkok

Inheritance & Probate Lawyer in Bangkok — Estate Administrators, Estate Division & Will Disputes

When someone passes away, administering the estate usually requires appointing an estate administrator before assets can be transferred or divided lawfully. If the heirs can't agree, or the will is disputed, a suit to divide the estate may be needed. We handle everything from petitioning to appoint an administrator and dividing assets to challenging or enforcing a will.

Scope of inheritance & probate lawyer work in Bangkok

  • Petitioning the court to appoint an estate administrator
  • Dividing the estate among heirs and suing for division
  • Challenging or enforcing a will
  • Determining statutory heirs and their shares
  • Transferring estate assets and liaising with the Land Department/banks

Process

  1. 1Gather details of the estate, the heirs, and any will
  2. 2Petition the court to appoint an administrator
  3. 3Divide the assets, or litigate if there's a dispute
  4. 4Transfer assets to the heirs and close the administration

Documents to prepare

  • The deceased's death certificate
  • House registration, ID cards, and proof of heirship
  • The will (if any)
  • Documents showing estate assets (title deeds, bank books, vehicle registration)

About our team in Bangkok

Service for Bangkok and its metropolitan area — Thailand's capital and its financial and industrial hub. We have a Bangkok branch office in Lat Phrao and appear at the Civil, Criminal, Central Labor, Central Tax, and Central IP & International Trade Courts. We cover factories and operators across Bangkok-area industrial estates such as Lat Krabang, Bang Chan, Gemopolis, Nava Nakorn, Bang Kadi, Bangpoo, and Bang Phli — labor and wrongful-termination cases, import-export customs, BOI investment, and commercial-contract advisory.

We specialize in Bangkok's specialized courts — IP, Central Tax, Central Labor, and Central Administrative — plus M&A, foreign investment, and advisory work for factories in industrial estates: labor and termination disputes, factory and environmental compliance, customs procedures, and BOI privileges. We keep a Bangkok branch office in Lat Phrao and our partners travel to Bangkok regularly, serving clients at lower cost than a downtown-capital firm.

Courts we appear at in Bangkok

  • Bangkok South Civil Court
  • Civil Court
  • Criminal Court
  • Central Labor Court
  • Central Tax Court
  • Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court

Bangkok and metro (Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan), including the Lat Krabang, Bang Chan, Gemopolis, Nava Nakorn, Bang Kadi, Bangpoo, and Bang Phli industrial estates

Past matters in Bangkok

  • International IP case at CIPIT Court

Contact our Bangkok attorneys

We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.

Frequently asked questions — inheritance & probate lawyer in Bangkok

5 questions answered

Because banks, the Land Department, and other agencies usually require a court order appointing an administrator before they'll allow the deceased's assets to be transferred or withdrawn. We file the petition promptly.
We start with negotiation based on the shares the law sets; if no agreement is reached, we sue to divide the estate in court. We handle both the negotiation and the litigation.
Yes, if there are grounds — such as a will not made in proper form, made under duress, or by someone lacking capacity. We review the evidence and contest it in court.
No — initial phone, LINE, and email consultations are free so you can assess your case before any commitment. Call +66 92 254 2045.
Fees depend on case type, complexity, and estimated timeline. We provide a written quote before any engagement begins — no hidden fees.