How many English-speaking lawyers are there in Thailand?

We list 81, in 7 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is English unusual for lawyers in Thailand?

89% of the 91 lawyers we hold in Thailand are recorded as working in English. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.

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English-speaking lawyers in Thailand

81 lawyers in Thailand who work in English, in 7 cities. Bangkok (57), Chiang Mai (9) and Phuket (7) hold 90% of them.

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Showing all 7 cities.

Thailand81 in 7 cities

Bangkok skyline at twilight featuring the MahaNakhon tower and Ratchadamri district

BangkokThailand57EnglishOf all lawyers here57 of 6686%

Golden chedi and ceremonial umbrella of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep against a clear blue sky, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang MaiThailand9EnglishOf all lawyers here9 of 9100%

The Big Buddha of Phuket, a white marble seated Buddha statue on Nakkerd Hill against a blue sky

PhuketThailand7EnglishOf all lawyers here7 of 888%

Hua Hin Railway Station platform with ornate red colonial canopy and blue sky

Hua HinThailand3EnglishOf all lawyers here3 of 3100%

Aerial view of Pattaya Beach with the city skyline and Gulf of Thailand

PattayaThailand3EnglishOf all lawyers here3 of 3100%

Chaweng Beach with white sand, palm trees, turquoise water and jungle hills, Koh Samui, Thailand

Koh SamuiThailand1EnglishOf all lawyers here1 of 1100%

Udon ThaniThailand1EnglishOf all lawyers here1 of 1100%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Thailand where a source says an English-speaking lawyer works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These English-speaking lawyers come from 10 sources, led by the UK Foreign Office's Find a professional service abroad (22), the Australian government (22) and a French diplomatic mission (20).

77 of the 81 sit on an official list, 2 confirmed their own entry to us directly; the rest rest on the provider saying so or on a directory listing, and each card says which.

Questions

How many English-speaking lawyers are there in Thailand?: We list 81, in 7 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Bangkok, with 57 of the 81.
Is English unusual for lawyers in Thailand?: 89% of the 91 lawyers we hold in Thailand are recorded as working in English. A consular list records the language because the mission publishes it for its own citizens, so the figure reflects who publishes lists, not only who speaks what.