Articles
The Legal 500: 3rd Edition Life Sciences Country Comparative Guide – Japan
(March 2026)
Yoshinobu Koyama, Masato Kumeuchi, Masanori Tosu (Co-author)
- Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
Publication
Newsletters
PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT: TO-DO’s FOR EMPLOYERS (Thailand)
- Publisher
- Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
- Journal /
Book - NO&T Asia Legal Review No.14 (August, 2019)
- Reference
*Please note that this newsletter is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. In addition, it is based on information as of its date of publication and does not reflect information after such date. In particular, please also note that preliminary reports in this newsletter may differ from current interpretations and practice depending on the nature of the report.
Background
Enacted on 27 May 2019, the Personal Information Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“PIPA”) will be fully effective from 28 May 2020. Upon the full enforcement, PIPA will protect Personal Information (as defined below) by imposing various duties on a Personal Information Controller (as defined below), where non-compliance thereof may result in administrative fines of up to Baht 5 million, civil liabilities and criminal penalties.
In this article, we will discuss on what duties an employer as a Personal Information Controller will have under PIPA and what they could do in order to prepare.
Lawyers
Data Protection and Privacy Related Publications
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Vietnam’s Legal Framework on Government Access to Personal Data
Dzung Pay
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Articles
Japan: data protection in cross-border investigations
(February 2026)
Takeshi Hayakawa
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Technology
- Cyber Security
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Newsletters
India – Digital Personal Data Protection Rules Notified
Rashmi Grover
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
Labor and Employment Related Publications
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Newsletters
Guidelines on the Employee Welfare Fund Before Its Full Implementation in 2026 (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Labor and Employment
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Newsletters
Recent Amendments to Japanese Employment and Labor-Related Laws
Eriko Ogata
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
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Newsletters
Thailand Amends Labour Protection Act: Extended Maternity Leave and Introduction of Parental Leave (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong, Ponpun Krataykhwan, Thananya Pholchaniko (Co-author)
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
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Articles
GUIDE TO WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS – JAPAN
(November 2025)
Hironobu Tsukamoto, Eriko Ogata (Co-author)
- Global Investigations / Crisis Management / Compliance
Employment Law Advice Related Publications
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Guidelines on the Employee Welfare Fund Before Its Full Implementation in 2026 (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Labor and Employment
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Newsletters
Recent Amendments to Japanese Employment and Labor-Related Laws
Eriko Ogata
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
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Newsletters
Thailand Amends Labour Protection Act: Extended Maternity Leave and Introduction of Parental Leave (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong, Ponpun Krataykhwan, Thananya Pholchaniko (Co-author)
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
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Articles
GUIDE TO WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS – JAPAN
(November 2025)
Hironobu Tsukamoto, Eriko Ogata (Co-author)
- Global Investigations / Crisis Management / Compliance
Global Practice Related Publications
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Vietnam’s Legal Framework on Government Access to Personal Data
Dzung Pay
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Newsletters
New Administrative Procedure for the Recognition of Well-Known Marks (Philippines)
Patricia O. Ko
- Intellectual Property
- IP Transactions
- Dispute Resolution
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Newsletters
Thailand’s 2026 Energy Outlook: Critical Reserve Data & the Race to the Andaman (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Newsletters
Guidelines on the Employee Welfare Fund Before Its Full Implementation in 2026 (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Labor and Employment
Asia and Oceania Related Publications
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Newsletters
Vietnam’s Legal Framework on Government Access to Personal Data
Dzung Pay
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Newsletters
New Administrative Procedure for the Recognition of Well-Known Marks (Philippines)
Patricia O. Ko
- Intellectual Property
- IP Transactions
- Dispute Resolution
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Newsletters
Thailand’s 2026 Energy Outlook: Critical Reserve Data & the Race to the Andaman (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Newsletters
Guidelines on the Employee Welfare Fund Before Its Full Implementation in 2026 (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Labor and Employment
Thailand Related Publications
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Newsletters
Thailand’s 2026 Energy Outlook: Critical Reserve Data & the Race to the Andaman (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Newsletters
Guidelines on the Employee Welfare Fund Before Its Full Implementation in 2026 (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Labor and Employment
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Newsletters
Decoding the Power Development Plan Overhaul: Why Thailand’s 25-Year Roadmap Rewrites the Rules of Investment (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Newsletters
Guidelines for Consideration for Foreign Restricted Businesses (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong, Preeyanuch Jareonlarp (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Global Practice
