Author: Aphiwat Bualoi Attorney at Law

• We Built a Common Will Template from 200 Years of Practice. AI Made It Possible.

  For the past several years, I have been collecting wills. Not drafting them for clients, but gathering them from archives. Photographs of handwritten pages from…

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• What We Learned from Reading 700 Historical Wills

  I spent years collecting wills. Not writing them, but collecting them. Photographs of handwritten pages from courthouse archives, scanned probate records, typewritten documents on crumbling…

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• Structural Patterns in Common Law Testamentary Instruments

  A Corpus Based Analysis of 700 Historical Wills Across Six Jurisdictions, 1873 to 1967 Aphiwat Bualoi Independent Legal Educator, Chiang Mai, Thailand ABSTRACT This article…

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• The Day I Declared Myself to Be Estate Planning Lawyer on Marina Bay Sands

  October 2023. Singapore. I was standing on the SkyPark Observation Deck of Marina Bay Sands. The wind was strong. The sky was wide open. Below…

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• Thai Girlfriend vs. Thai Wife: Who Inherits What If You Die in Thailand?

  A Chiang Mai Lawyer Explains the Difference That Changes Everything By Aphiwat Bualoi, Attorney-at-Law, Will and Probate Specialist, Chiang Mai Let me start with the…

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• Joining the BYU Law School and J. Reuben Clark Law Society Delegation to Meet Thailand’s Top Legal Institutions

  On 15 October 2025, I had the opportunity to accompany a delegation from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University (BYU Law…

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• Aphiwat Law Signs the “Mediate First” Pledge at the Resolve2Win Campaign in Bangkok

  On 15 to 17 March 2023, I attended the Resolve2Win campaign in Bangkok and signed the “Mediate First” Pledge. This was a significant moment for…

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• Does Your Foreign Will Work in Thailand?

  What Expats in Chiang Mai Need to Know Before It Is Too Late By Aphiwat Bualoi, Attorney-at-Law, Will and Probate Specialist, Chiang Mai I had…

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• What Happens to Your Thai Bank Account When You Die?

  A Will and Probate Lawyer in Chiang Mai Explains What Every Expat Needs to Know By Aphiwat Bualoi, Attorney-at-Law — Will & Probate Lawyer, Chiang…

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• What is a Thailand Notarial Services Attorney and How is it Different from a Notary Public?

  If you searched for a notary in Thailand and got confused by the terminology, this explains everything Aphiwat Bualoi, Attorney at Law  |  aphiwatlaw.com The…

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