Chiang Mai
Divorce Lawyer in Chiang Mai — Uncontested, Contested, Property Division, and Child Custody
Divorce in Thailand has two paths — by mutual consent (registered at the district office) or by court petition (filed at the Juvenile and Family Court). We handle both, alongside related matters: division of matrimonial property, child custody, child support, and temporary protection orders.
Scope of divorce lawyer work in Chiang Mai
- Uncontested divorce — settlement deed and registration at the amphur
- Contested divorce — Civil and Commercial Code grounds [TODO: confirm grounds for citation, e.g., adultery, cruelty, 3-year separation]
- Division of matrimonial property (including overseas assets)
- Child custody, support, and access rights
- Protection orders in domestic-violence cases
- Cross-border matters — visa implications, child nationality
Process
- 1Initial consultation — facts review, choose consent or contested path
- 2Negotiation — property, children, support
- 3If agreed — settlement deed and amphur registration
- 4If not — petition the Juvenile and Family Court and court mediation
- 5Enforcement of support or court-awarded rights
Documents to prepare
- •Marriage certificate
- •Thai ID of spouses and children
- •Asset documents (title deeds, vehicle registration, bank accounts)
- •Evidence of divorce grounds (for contested cases)
Courts we appear at in Chiang Mai
- •Chiang Mai Provincial Court
- •Region 5 Labor Court
Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Chiang Rai, and Mae Hong Son
Contact our Chiang Mai attorneys
We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.
Frequently asked questions — divorce lawyer in Chiang Mai
3 questions answered
File a contested divorce at the Juvenile and Family Court on statutory grounds (e.g., adultery, cruelty, three-year separation, non-support). We help compile the evidence and prepare the petition.