Nomadlaw – Legal Advice Switzerland | Thailand
Your bridge for cross-border legal issues – from family law to real estate and company formation
- WHO
Your Trusted Legal Bridge Between Two Countries
We are a Swiss-Thai married couple and are behind Nomadlaw. Many of the challenges and questions our clients bring to us, we know very well from our own experiences. Nomadlaw is your specialized point of contact for all legal matters in Switzerland as well as at the intersection between Switzerland and Thailand.
- Support for binational couples and families in Switzerland
- Legal assistance for Thais living in Switzerland
- Advisory services for Swiss nationals living in Thailand
- Guidance for companies with cross-border activities
- Clear, secure and long-term legal solutions
- Strong and trusted partner network in Thailand
- Reliable support even in complex international situations
- WHY
Why Nomadlaw?
Binational Expertise
We know both countries and the typical questions from our own experience.
Strong Partner Network
Cooperation with trusted lawyers, notaries and translators in both countries.
Multilingualism & Cultural Sensitivity
We help overcome cultural barriers.
Holistic & Forward-looking
We don’t just look at the current problem – we also advise you on long-term consequences and potential follow-up issues.
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Our Core Services

Family & Matrimonial
Law Marriage · Marriage contract · Divorce · Maintenance · Custody · Asset division

Enheritance & Estate Planning
Last Will · Inheritance contract · Estate planning · Inheritance division · International estate administration

Social Security & Finance
AHV / BVG · Pension receipt Thailand · Advance care directive · Tax-related questions

Employment Law
Employment contract · Termination · Labor disputes · Debt enforcement · Seizure · SchKG proceedings

Visa & Residence
Family reunification · Visa D · Residence permits · Destination Thailand Visa · Long-term stay in Thailand · Remote work
- NEWS & ARTICLES
Latest Blog Posts
Latest legal updates, practical guidance and expert insights on cross-border matters between Switzerland and Thailand.
Remote Work: Legal Challenges for Employers
Remote work offers companies greater flexibility, but also creates legal challenges for employers. Clear rules are essential regarding place of work, social security, taxes, data protection, and industry-specific regulations.
A Simple Guide to the Thai Foreign Business Act
A clear and simple guide to the Thai Foreign Business Act. Learn when foreigners can own 100% of a company in Thailand, which business activities are restricted, and when a foreign business license or BOI promotion is required.
Sham Marriage and the Invalidity of Marriage in Switzerland: What You Need to Know
Marriage is the foundation of a shared life in Switzerland, but entering into one solely for immigration advantages carries severe risks. In this post, we break down how Swiss civil registry offices spot “marriages of convenience,” the red flags they look for, and the strict legal and criminal consequences of an annulment.
Spouses or Registered Partners as (sole) Beneficiaries: 3 Practical Ways under Swiss Inheritance Law
How to benefit your spouse/registered partner in Switzerland: use reserved quotas, usufruct (Art. 473 SCC), or an inheritance contract/waiver.
Separation of Property in Divorce: What does it mean for Me?
What does separation of property mean in a divorce? Learn about asset division, disadvantages for homemakers, and why maintenance may still have to be paid.
Renting an Apartment or House in Thailand: A Good Alternative to Buying, or a Transitional Solution?
Renting an apartment or house in Thailand can be a flexible and practical alternative to buying, especially for foreigners who are still exploring locations, lifestyle and long-term plans. This article explains when renting makes sense, the pros and cons of condos and houses, and the most common pitfalls regarding deposits, repairs, utilities and house rules.
Can Thai Citizens Work in Switzerland? The Reality for Third-Country Nationals
Can Thai citizens work in Switzerland? For Thai nationals, a job offer alone is usually not enough. This article explains the reality of Swiss work permits for third-country nationals, including employer requirements, labor-market priority, 2026 quotas, and why hospitality jobs are often more difficult than specialist roles.
Legalising Documents: Why Legalisation Is Still Mandatory
Thailand is not yet an Apostille country. Learn why documents for use between Thailand and Switzerland still require full legalisation through the MFA and embassy.
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