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SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
Hat Yai

Inheritance & Probate Lawyer in Hat Yai — 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 Hat Yai

  • 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 Hat Yai

Service for Hat Yai, Songkhla — Southern trade hub and gateway to Malaysia. We understand cross-border trade law and Halal business.

Hat Yai borders Malaysia with cross-border trade and Muslim tourism. We assist with export contracts, customs tax, and Halal standards.

Courts we appear at in Hat Yai

  • •Songkhla Provincial Court (Hat Yai branch)

Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat

Past matters in Hat Yai

  • Halal food export contract to Malaysia

Related services in Hat Yai

All Hat Yai attorneys/criminal/civil/labor/family/business/tax

Contact our Hat Yai attorneys

We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.

ContactWhatsApp+66 92 254 2045

Further reading — related guide

Inheritance Guide
Wills & Inheritance in Thailand for Foreigners 2026: Thai Wills, Property Succession & Estate Administration

If you own a condo, bank account, or other assets in Thailand, do you need a Thai will? A clear guide to intestate succession, the forms of a Thai will and witnessing, the special rules on foreigners inheriting property, the estate administrator and probate process, and common pitfalls. Written by a 40-year Thai law firm.

11 min read
Read the guide

Frequently asked questions — inheritance & probate lawyer in Hat Yai

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.