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

Civil & Commercial Law in Phuket

Litigation across all civil and commercial matters

We litigate and advise on contracts, debts, torts, and commercial disputes — combining risk analysis with focused, on-point trial strategy.

Civil & Commercial Law in Phuket — About us

Service for Phuket — Thailand's premier tourism and foreign investment hub. We specialize in real estate, villas, and Russian/Chinese investment.

Phuket has specific rules on foreign condo quotas and villas. We do title searches, 30-year leases, and lawful Thai company structures.

Courts we appear at

  • Phuket Provincial Court
1150
km from HQ
0.4M
population
1
courts

Past matters in Phuket

  • 50M-THB villa transfer for Russian client

Phuket, Krabi, Phang Nga, and Trang

What we cover in Phuket

  • Contract and breach-of-contract cases
  • Tort and damages claims
  • Debt collection and enforcement
  • Commercial and business disputes
  • Appeals and supreme court proceedings

Contact our Phuket attorneys

We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.

Frequently asked questions — Civil & Commercial Law in Phuket

8 questions answered

A typical civil case takes 6-18 months in the Court of First Instance; complex matters with appeals may extend to 2-4 years total.
The standard filing fee is 2% of the claim value, capped at 200,000 THB per case. The fee is recoverable if you win.
10 years for general loans, 2 years for trade debts, 2 years for wages, and 1 year from knowledge of the act for tort claims.
The court may issue a default judgment after the second hearing; it becomes enforceable immediately unless a motion to set aside is filed within 15 days.
File for a writ of execution, then seize the debtor's assets via the Legal Execution Department — typically 3-12 months depending on assets.
Fees depend on the matter's nature and complexity. We always provide a clear written quote before starting. Initial consultation is free — call +66 92 254 2045.
No — initial phone, email, or LINE consultations are free, so you can assess your situation before committing.
It depends on the matter type. We provide a clear timeline at the outset and regular progress updates.