Fall 2004 issue of Thailand Law Forum, Thailand's 1st international legal journal

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Feature Articles :

History of Cannabis
and Anti-Marijuana
Laws in Thailand

Thailand’s Notable
Criminal Extradition
Cases

Guide for Tourists
to Laws in Thailand

Neither Free nor Fair:
Burma’s Sham Elections

Sex Laws in Thailand:
Part 1

Renewable Energy
in Thailand

Transsexuals and
Thai Law

Foreign Mafia in
Thailand

Thailand Lawyer Blog:

Courts Order Thai
  Military to Cease
  Labeling Transsexuals
  as Mentally Ill

Work Permit Law
Changes in Thailand

Bahamian Supreme Court
Ruling Backs
Prenuptial Agreement

The US FATCA:
  “The Neutron Bomb
  the Global Financial
  System”?

The Effects of the US
  Government’s Policies
  on Americans Living
  Abroad

Chinese Assimilation
in Thailand vs. Malaysia

Illegal Wildlife
Trafficking in Asia:
Thailand as a Hub?

Rabbi Enforcing
Jewish Divorce Order
Arrested by FBI

U.S. Prenuptial
  Agreements in Thailand:
  Why Thai Law is
  Important

US Immigration in
Decline?

Abortion and Family
Planning Law in
the Philippines

U.S. Courts and the
  Application of Foreign
  Law to International
  Prenuptial Agreements

Thailand Blasted by 2011
Human Trafficking Report

US Expats on Alert:
  New US Tax Law
  Extends IRS’s Reach
  Internationally

Hangover 2 and
the Thai Censors

Thailand’s Film
Industry Steps Up

2004 Issue 1 ( Spring )

Choice of Law in Contract and Thai Private International Law: A Comparative Study. by Prasit Pivavatnapanich. This article explains the history and strategic elements involved in determining the choice of law provision in contracts in Thailand.

The Idea of Software Patent Protections By Dr. Aunya Singsangob. This article discusses the various methods utilized to protect software using intellectual properties, and provides references to Thailand intellectual property laws.

The Harmonisation of ASEAN Competition Laws and Policy from an economic integration perspective. By Dr. Lawan Thanadsillapakul. This article begins with a discussion of the historical objectives of ASEAN and current plans and strategies for an integrated common market. The Legal framework for achieving economic integration is discussed with an emphasis with an emphasis on competition laws.

Thai Folktale And Legal Reasoning by Dr. Alexander Shytov. This article provides an insight into the relationship between moral and legal reasoning using Thai folk tales. These Thai folklores address the problems of legal formalism and mistakes in the evaluation of facts and adaptation of rules to those facts. The author aims to illustrate that legal decisions are inherently moral and that legal as well as moral reasoning always work hand-in-hand.

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