Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler is proud to announce that Partner Ekkarat Ritthiplang has been recognized as a Rising Star Partner in M&A in the 35th edition of the International Financial Law Review 1000, the global guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms.
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler (BRS&S) is proud to announce that our Tax & Customs Practice has once again been recognized in the International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax 2026 rankings, marking another year of excellence and growth for the firm.
Thailand’s Ministry of Labour has announced the launch of a new mandatory online platform, the e-Work Permit System, for all work permit applications and foreign worker registrations. The system will become effective on October 13, 2025, marking a major step toward full digitalization of Thailand’s work permit process.
Sumet Mingmolmolmitr (Senior Partner)
Companies in Thailand are encouraged to support their employees in pursuing higher education or other training programmes. Such initiatives not only enhance employees’ skills but also strengthen the company’s long-term growth and profitability.
To promote this, the Revenue Department issued Order No. 122/2545, Re: Exemption of Income Tax…
Thailand will establish a 50-member special task force in October 2025 to address the expected surge in certificates of origin required under new U.S. trade rules. The initiative comes as U.S. authorities step up scrutiny of Southeast Asian exports, particularly to prevent transshipment—including the re-routing of Chinese sourced goods through third countries without adding value to avoid higher tariffs.
Bangkok, September 1, 2025 – Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler (BRRS) has officially relocated to its new offices at One
Leading independent international law firm Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler (BRSS) has expanded its regional platform with the acquisition of law practice Legal ASEAN.
Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler (BRRS) is proud to announce that the firm’s Tax and Customs Practice has been shortlisted for Tax Disputes Firm of the Year for the third time and Thailand Tax Firm of the Year for the second time at the International Tax Review Asia-Pacific Tax Awards 2025.
Two Associates from Blumenthal Richter Sumet & Schuler (BRSS)’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group recently contributed their time and insights to local educational initiatives aimed at inspiring the next generation of legal professionals.
Thailand’s Revenue Department is in the process of drafting legislation to amend tax rules for foreign income remitted to Thailand. The proposed amendment aims to reduce the tax burden on Thai tax residents who bring foreign income into Thailand, with the broader objective of encouraging the repatriation of overseas earnings and stimulating the domestic economy.
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