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October 22
, 2007: Chaninat & Leeds has moved to a larger premise. Our new office is located in Suite 10/154 Trendy Office Building, 20th Floor, Sukhumvit Road, Soi 13, Klongtoey Nua, Vadhana Bangkok. |
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March 1
, 2007: Anshisa Sukmakanan, a graduate of the Faculty of Law of Ramkhamheang University joined Chaninat & Leeds. Lawyer Anshisa specializes in intellectual property. |
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January 24, 2007: Chaninat & Leeds won an appeal and early release for an American client incarcerated in Thailand for a theft case. The client, a teenager suffering from distress at the time the crime was committed, has been reunited with his family in the United States. |
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February
17, 2006: Chaninat & Leeds won a judgment of
over 50,000 USD plus 7.5% interest and lawyers fees for a
U.S. client whose Thailand partner company breached a business
contract. The breach of contract involved supplying the U.S.
distributor with several cases of substandard tuna. |
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February 2006: Chaninat & Leeds, in partnership with the Thailand Law Forum, has begun to translate and publish important Thailand Supreme Court Opinions relevant to the international community. Although the translations are not comprehensive, the project will make available large numbers of Thailand Supreme Court Opinions in English for the first time. |
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January 2, 2006: Chaninat & Leeds Partner Chaninat Leeds revised and published a second edition of her book, Foundations of Adoption Law with the Child Adoption and Ministerial Regulation No. 9. Chaninat's book offers a description and analysis of Thailand adoption law and procedures and also includes an English language translation of the Child Adoption Act B.E. 2522. |
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June
6, 2005: Chaninat & Leeds has moved to a bigger premise due to its
recent expansion.The new office is now located at Suite
606, Nai Lert Building.
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June
5, 2005: Chaninat & Leeds has succeeded in winning a judgment in
Thai court based on a membership from an international travel club located
in Phuket for which services on that membership were never provided.
The court ruled that Chaninat & Leeds's plaintiff be awarded the full amount originally paid plus 7.5% interest backdated to the day the case was
filed. |
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April
20, 2005: Chaninat & Leeds recently succeeded in winning a judgment
in Thai court worth more than 3,000,000 baht. The court
ruled on December 28, 2004, that Chaninat & Leeds’s plaintiff
be awarded 2,848,000 plus 7.5% interest owed back to the
date that the case was filed. The plaintiff was a passenger
who was injured when her bus crashed. Chaninat & Leeds succeeded in
winning judgment against the bus driver, his employer,
and the holder of the bus concession.
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January
15, 2005: Chaninat & Leeds
Partner Chaninat published a new book on foreigner work
permit and labor law. Published by Winyuchon Publication
House, Chaninat's book about foreigners working in Thailand
and work permit law is available at any large Thai language
book store such as Si-Ed and Dokya. The book may also be
available from the publisher:
http://www.winyuchon.co.th/winyuchon@anet.net.th. |
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May
1, 2004: Chaninat & Leeds has been appointed by the Canadian Embassy
to prepare "Thailand Legal Guide for Foreigners"
- a comprehensive guide on Thai laws and typical cases
involving foreigners. This official guide will be used
by Canadian nationals and will be a model to be used by
other embassies in Thailand.
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