Technological innovation and digital transformation are reshaping the business landscape. Driven by rising AI demand, the expansion of cloud services, government investment incentives, and the need for robust local infrastructure, Thailand is experiencing a large uptick in data center and digital infrastructure projects. At the same time, emerging sectors, including AI, FinTech, HealthTech, online services, e-commerce, OTT platforms, blockchain, and digital currencies, are driving changes across traditional business models and industries.
Siam Premier’s forward-thinking Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) lawyers understands this ever-changing environment. We provide a broad range of legal services to technology, telecommunications and media clients, including start-ups, developers, service providers, data centre operators, manufacturers, suppliers and distributors. We deliver practical solutions and provide clear, strategic advice to help clients address regulatory compliance requirements and evolving legal challenges. We help clients identify key legal and commercial risks and bridge the gap between complex regulatory frameworks and achieving their business objectives.
We support clients on TMT regulatory compliance and infrastructure for technology and digital projects, including data centers, cloud computing, broadband and wireless technologies. We advise on key commercial arrangements across the project lifecycle, such as data center leases and services agreements, all aspects of construction and development, systems integration and ICT implementation contracts, technology procurement and outsourcing, and related supply and financing arrangements.
We also assist on multiple strategic matters in the sector, including M&A, joint ventures, investments and due diligence. In addition, we advise on data privacy and governance (including PDPA-related documentation), cybersecurity compliance and incident response support, and the allocation of data and cybersecurity-related risks in commercial and transaction documentation. Where disputes arise, we represent clients in litigation, arbitration and other dispute resolution proceedings, including contentious matters involving regulatory inquiries, investigations and enforcement-related issues.
Our TMT team advises on:
- Data privacy and protection (PDPA), including compliance programmes, governance and documentation
- Cybersecurity compliance and incident response support
- Data centers and digital infrastructure developments
- Cloud computing and managed services arrangements (contracting and risk allocation)
- Broadband and wireless (regulatory/compliance support)
- Telecommunications regulatory and licensing
- ICT services contracts
- E-commerce (online payment-related contracting and regulatory compliance)
- Licensing, distribution and supply arrangements (commercial contracting support)
- Digital assets and emerging technology regulatory issues
- Intellectual Property (IP) rights issues, enforcement and disputes
- Litigation, arbitration and other dispute resolution (including regulatory inquiries, investigations and enforcement-related matters)
