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When Certification Becomes an Alternative to Professional Exams

When Certification Becomes an Alternative for Those Unable to Pass Professional Examinations 12 March 2026, Bangkok – In recent years, the translation and interpreting profession in Thailand has

Forensic Linguists and Language Experts in Thai Legal Proceedings

The Distinction Between “Forensic Linguists” and “Language Experts” in the Thai Justice System:A Forensic Linguistic Analysis and Legal Risk Assessment Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, president of the South

Informal Interpreters in Thai Policing and Human Rights Concerns

The Hidden Dimension of Police Practice in Thailand: Informal Interpreters and the Impact on Fundamental Human Rights 11 March 2026, Bangkok – Accurate communication is a cornerstone of criminal

Why Foreign Defendants Bring Their Own Interpreters in Thai Courts

The Role of Interpreters in Thailand’s Criminal Justice System: Why Foreign Defendants Often Bring Their Own Interpreters 11 March 2026, Bangkok – In criminal justice proceedings, one of the mos

Insult, Defamation? FL Perspective: SCJ. No. 3073/2565

Forensic Linguistics and the Interpretation of Insulting Language in Defamation Law:An Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 3073/2565 Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, president, Southeast Asian Association

Forensic Linguistics in Defamation Law: SCJ No. 375/2019

An Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 375/2019 from a Forensic Linguistics Perspective: The Role of Language in Indictments and Communicative Context in Defamation Cases Author: Wanitcha Sumanat,

Forensic Linguistics in Thai Trademark Confusion: SCJ 2079/2518

Forensic Linguistics and Consumer Confusion in Trademark Adjudication: A Phonological and Sociophonetic Reading of the Thai Supreme Court Judgment No. 2079/2518 Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, president of

Self-Binding Translations in Thai Courts: SCJ 1663–1664/2529

The “Self-Binding Translation” Principle for Foreign-Language Documentary Evidence: An Analysis of Supreme Court Decisions Nos. 1663–1664/2529 22 February 2026, Bangkok — Supreme Court Decisions Nos.

Fake “Certified” Translators/Interpreters: Rights and Legal Risks

Certificates, Seals, and Logos: Impacts on Citizens’ Rights, Document Credibility, and the Relevant Legal Framework 22 February 2026, Bangkok — In 2026, fraud schemes involving translation and interpr

Ninja Team, Backchannel Negotiation in the Akara Gold Mine Dispute

“Ninja Team” and Backchannel Negotiation in the Akara Gold Mine DisputeAn Academic Analysis of Backchannel Negotiation, State Risk Management, and the Resolution of the “Section 44 Misunderstanding” A

Akara Gold-Mine Dispute: Section 44 and Singapore Arbitration

Behind the Negotiated Resolution of the Akara Gold-Mine Dispute: Reframing “Section 44” as a Structural Turning Point Toward Singapore-Seated Arbitration Author: Wanitcha Sumanat — Arbitrator affiliat

FL Analysis of Defamation, Implied Reference (SCJ No. 976/2567)

A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Defamatory Expressions in a Supreme Court Judgment: Implied Reference, Political Discourse, and Reputational Harm in Digital Media (Supreme Court Judgment No. 976/256

Court Decorum as a Core Ethical Principle in Court Interpreting

Court Decorum and Professional Conduct as a Core Canon of Court Interpreting Ethics: A Comparative Academic Analysis 20 February 2026, Bangkok — In modern justice systems, court interpreters do not me

Defamation, Ingratitude, Gift Revocation: FL Study of SCJ No. 1665/2567

Gross Defamation as Grounds for Revocation of a Gift:A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 1665/2567 Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, President, Southeast Asian Association of Professi

Regulating Practitioners: Ethics, Conflict of Interest in SEAProTI

Regulating Professional Standards for Certified Translators and Interpreters: An Analysis of Qualification Criteria, Ethics, and Conflict of Interest within SEAProTI 19 February 2026, Bangkok—Enhancin

Cross-Border Trust in Certified Translation: Income Tax Dept, SEAProTI

Cross-Border Trust and Professional Standards in Certified Translation:An Analysis of the Income Tax Department’s Engagement of SEAProTI Certified Translators 18 February 2026, Bangkok – This article

Good Faith Complaints, Defamation: FL Analysis (SCJ 5796/2567)

Good Faith Complaints and the Interpretation of Defamation:A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 5796/2567 Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, president of the Southeast Asian Association

Social Media Defamation: Forensic Linguistic Analysis of SCJ No. 7256/2567

Defamation by Publication on Social Media: A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 7256/2567 Author: Wanitcha Sumanat, President, Southeast Asian Association of Professional Trans

Defamation and Political Expression in Thai Law: SCJ No. 321/2568

Political Expression and Criminal Liability for Defamation and Insulting a Public Official:A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 321/2568 Writer: Wanitcha Sumanat, president of

A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 413/2480

A Forensic Linguistic Analysis of Supreme Court Judgment No. 413/2480 Author: Wanitcha Sumanas, President, Southeast Asian Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters (SEAProTI)Forensic L

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