Thailand’s Proposed AI Law: Moving Towards a Risk-Based Regulatory Framework
Thailand is taking significant steps towards establishing a comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence (“AI“). Following the release of the draft AI legislation by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (“ETDA“) on 9 July 2026, the country appears to be moving towards a risk-based regulatory model similar to that adopted by the European Union (“EU“) under […]
The Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee: Press Conference on Fines Imposed on Five Organisations in the Public and Private Sectors for Data Breaches
Introduction On Friday, 1 August 2025, the Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee (“PDPC Office“) held a press conference to announce its proactive enforcement measures under the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“PDPA“). The PDPC Office disclosed that administrative fines had been imposed on both government and private sector organisations that have […]
New Regulation on Technology Crimes
Introduction On 12 April 2025, the Thai Government announced expanded enforcement powers of government authorities, as well as a range of new obligations for relevant business operators, in order to more effectively combat technology-related crimes. The significant legislative update, called the Emergency Decree on Measures for the Prevention and Suppression of Technology Crimes […]
Navigating the Intersection of AI and Art: Copyright Challenges and Commercial Implications
