Probate Attorney in Thailand

Need help with Probate, Inheritance or Estate Administration in Thailand? Our English-speaking family lawyers assist families throughout the entire process.

With over 15 years of experience, Alpha Legal can help you prepare the required documents, represent you in court of law, and assist with property transfers and probate proceedings.

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Probate and Inheritance Lawyer in Thailand

When a person passes away in Thailand, their assets must be distributed in accordance with Thai inheritance law. If a valid Will exists, the estate is generally administered according to the deceased’s wishes. If no Will is in place, the estate is distributed among the statutory heirs as prescribed by law. In many cases, an estate administrator must be appointed by the Thai court to manage the probate process and oversee the distribution of assets.

Alpha Legal’s English-speaking lawyers can assist Thai and foreign clients with Probate, Inheritance, and Estate Administration matters throughout Thailand. We can guide you through the legal process, prepare the required documents, represent you in court, and assist with the transfer of assets to the rightful beneficiaries.

Below are some of the probate and estate administration services our lawyers can assist you with:

  • Free consultation for preparing the required documents online or in-person 
  • Swift, Reliable Assistance by licensed probate attorneys registered with the Lawyer Council of Thailand
  • Preparation and Filing of Probate Applications and supporting court documents
  • Representation throughout probate proceedings before the Thai courts
  • Assistance with the appointment of an Estate Administrator
  • Support with the Transfer of Property, bank accounts, shares, and other assets


How Probate Works in Thailand

The probate process in Thailand typically begins with an application to the Thai court requesting the appointment of an Estate Administrator. Once appointed, the Estate Administrator has the authority to collect, manage, and distribute the deceased’s assets in accordance with the Will or, where no Will exists, Thai inheritance law.

Depending on the circumstances, the probate process may involve gathering information about the deceased’s assets, notifying interested parties, attending court hearings, and completing the transfer of property, bank accounts, shares, and other assets to the rightful beneficiaries.

In many cases, the Thai court process may be unfamiliar to foreign beneficiaries dealing with local legal procedures. However, with the right legal support, it can be managed efficiently and clearly, ensuring that each step is completed in accordance with Thai law and without unnecessary delays.

Need Assistance with Probate in Thailand?

If you’re dealing with the estate of a relative or acquaintance in Thailand, contact Alpha Legal for expert guidance in this important time. Our experienced lawyers can guide you through each step, from preparing documents to completing the probate process in Thailand.

Let us help simplify the probate process for you.

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Your Personal Legal Advisor

Veronika Muttenthaler

Attorney at Law

Professional Qualifications

  • Licensed Lawyer, the Lawyer Council of Thailand 
  • Barrister-at-Law, the Thai Bar Association
  • Notarial Services Attorney, the Lawyer Council of Thailand

Veronika is a qualified and licensed lawyer in the Kingdom of Thailand with expertise in Family law, Will, and Succession for more than seven years.

she is also a Barrister-at-Law of the Thai Bar Association and a licensed Notarial Services Attorney authorized to certify and authenticate legal documents.

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