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Family Court Litigation in Thailand
Contested divorce, custody, support, and cross-border family disputes — represented by English-speaking Thai family lawyers.
Quick Answer
We litigate before the Central Juvenile & Family Court (Bangkok) and regional family courts — contested divorce, custody, child/spousal support, matrimonial property division, paternity, and Hague-Convention child-abduction cases. Retainer from THB 80,000.
Case types
- ✓ Contested divorce (Sec. 1516 CCC grounds)
- ✓ Child custody & visitation
- ✓ Child support (Sec. 1564 CCC)
- ✓ Spousal maintenance
- ✓ Division of matrimonial property (Sin Somros)
- ✓ Paternity / non-paternity actions
- ✓ Adoption revocation
- ✓ Foreign divorce recognition
- ✓ Hague child-abduction return
- ✓ Cross-border support enforcement
FAQ
- Which family disputes do you litigate?
- Contested divorce, child custody & visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, division of matrimonial property, paternity actions, and enforcement of foreign family judgments before the Central Juvenile & Family Court of Thailand.
- Do you handle cross-border cases?
- Yes — Hague Convention on Child Abduction (Thailand acceded 2002), foreign divorce recognition, and cross-border enforcement of custody / support orders via Ministry of Justice Central Authority.
- Timeline?
- Uncontested settlement: 2–4 months. Contested trial: 8–18 months. Appeals to Court of Appeal for Specialized Cases: +6–12 months.
- Cost?
- Retainer from THB 80,000 + court fees (2% of claim, capped THB 200,000). Full contested divorce with custody: typically THB 250,000–600,000 all-in.
Contact: 083-249-4999 · LINE @NYC168 · contact@ilc.ltd