Services

Navigating life and business between Switzerland and Thailand requires more than just legal knowledge—it requires a partner who understands both cultures.
At Nomadlaw, we provide expert guidance for cross-border matters, as well as dedicated support for the Thai community living in Switzerland with their local legal challenges.

Explore our eight core service categories below. We look forward to discussing your specific case in a personal conversation.

Family law matters with international aspects are among the most emotional and complex legal fields. We support you at every stage, from preparing a binational marriage and drafting marriage contracts to separation, divorce, child-related matters and fair division of assets. We always keep both countries in mind when advising.

Services:

  • Preparation and documentation of marriage Switzerland ↔ Thailand
  • Advice and drafting of marriage contracts and matrimonial property agreements
  • Asset division and matrimonial property arrangements upon marriage and separation
  • Separation and international divorce (including recognition in Switzerland and Thailand)
  • Custody, parental care, visitation rights and child maintenance
  • Recognition of foreign marriages and divorces in Switzerland / Thailand

Anyone with assets, real estate or family in both Switzerland and Thailand needs forward-looking and internationally harmonized estate planning. We draft wills and inheritance contracts that work in both legal systems and support you in handling estates.

Services:

  • International estate planning
  • Drafting of wills
  • Drafting and advice on inheritance contracts
  • Dispositions upon death (Switzerland & Thailand)
  • Estate administration and division of inheritance with assets in both countries
  • Estate administration and coordination of international inheritance cases
  • Inheritance treatment of real estate in Thailand and Switzerland
  • Support in death-case management (authorities, opening of wills)

We help you establish a company in Switzerland or, through our partners, support you with formations in Thailand. We also advise on self-employment or opening a branch office. Legal frameworks differ significantly. We guide you in choosing the right legal form, structure and location and accompany the entire formation process.

Services:

  • Formation of LLC, Ltd and other company forms in Switzerland
  • Relocation of foreign companies to Switzerland
  • Company formation and structuring in Thailand together with partners
  • Advice on self-employment / sole proprietorship in Switzerland
  • Joint ventures and cooperations between Switzerland and Thailand
  • Commercial register entries, permits and compliance

Purchasing, long-term rental or securing real estate in Thailand requires special care and knowledge of Thai law. Together with our partners, we guide you from initial due diligence through optimal structuring to contractual protection, so your investment remains secure long-term.

Services:

  • Purchase advice and due diligence for real estate in Thailand
  • Structuring of property acquisition (purchase, lease, usufruct, company etc.)
  • Drafting and negotiation of purchase contracts
  • Long-term lease agreements (30+ years)
  • Usufruct rights
  • Long-term rental and other alternative usage models
  • Land charges, mortgages and other securities
  • Support at the Land Office and with all authorities

We counsel you on employment contracts and guidelines as well as in labor disputes, terminations and wage claims in Switzerland. We also assist with loan agreements and outstanding monetary claims through support in debt enforcement and seizure proceedings in Switzerland. We represent you consistently and efficiently, both in enforcing your claims and defending against unjustified demands.

Services:

  • Advice and drafting of employment contracts and guidelines
  • Protection against dismissal and termination disputes
  • Labor disputes (wages, overtime, discrimination, mobbing)
  • Representation before labor courts and conciliation authorities
  • Drafting of loan agreements, security agreements and escrow solutions
  • Defense and enforcement of monetary claims
  • Debt enforcement proceedings (debt collection, seizure, loss certificate)
  • Debt restructuring and SchKG proceedings

Relocation, pensions abroad, AHV/BVG implications, advance care planning or tax questions—these topics affect almost everyone living between Switzerland and Thailand. We clarify your entitlements, help with questions about receiving pensions abroad and protect you from unexpected financial burdens.

Services:

  • AHV / BVG / Pillar 3a in case of relocation from Switzerland
  • Pension receipt and pension taxation in Thailand
  • Deregistration and relocation from Switzerland
  • Advance care directive and living will (Switzerland & Thailand)
  • Tax issues in cross-border residence
  • Inheritance and gift tax Switzerland ↔ Thailand

Whether family reunification in Switzerland, residence as a third-country national, long-term immigration/emigration or a visa for remote work in Thailand—regulations are complex and change frequently. We know the current procedures in Switzerland and, together with our partners, support you in Thailand as well.

Services:

  • Marriage visa (Visa D)
  • Family reunification in Switzerland
  • Long-term stay in Thailand
  • Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) – advice and application support
  • Long-term residence in Thailand for remote work
  • Visa issues (Non-Immigrant, Schengen, conversion) Switzerland ↔ Thailand
  • Representation in visa withdrawal, deportation and appeal proceedings

Some cases cannot be clearly assigned to one of the categories. This is where our Legal Project Management approach and our specialized expertise come into play, delivering tailored solutions for complex, multi-stage or international matters. For larger international projects, we offer dedicated Legal Project Management services focused on Thailand and Southeast Asia.

Services:

  • Legal Project Management Thailand & Southeast Asia
  • Out-of-court dispute resolution
  • Representation in court proceedings
  • Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Switzerland and Thailand
  • Coordination of international legal matters across multiple countries