Legal & Compliance

Legal Advisor – Thailand

Advise Explera Thailand on contracts, licensing, employment and data protection.

About Explera DMC

Explera DMC is a B2B destination management company (DMC). Travel agents and tour operators book hotels, transfers, tours, guides and events for their customers through Explera, and our teams in Thailand, Japan, South Korea, India and Hong Kong arrange and deliver those services. We also hire for remote roles open to candidates worldwide.

Role overview

We are seeking an experienced Legal Advisor to be the local legal point of contact for Explera Thailand, working closely with the country manager and with our Hong Kong headquarters, through which all group legal and statutory frameworks are governed.

You will work with the Tourism Business and Guide Act, PDPA, the Labour Protection Act and supplier and partner contracts, and manage external counsel where needed.

Key responsibilities

1. Contracts & commercial

  • Draft, review and negotiate partner, supplier and service agreements
  • Align local contracts with the templates provided by the Hong Kong legal team

2. Licensing & corporate compliance

  • Keep business licences, registrations and corporate records up to date
  • Coordinate final approvals and statutory filings with the Hong Kong headquarters

3. Employment & data protection

  • Advise HR on employment contracts, policies and disputes
  • Maintain data protection compliance and respond to data requests

4. Disputes & risk

  • Handle claims and complaints and manage external counsel
  • Train teams on contract basics and compliance

Requirements

  • Thai law degree (LL.B.); Thai Bar or Lawyers Council licence preferred
  • 4+ years of corporate, commercial or in-house legal practice in Thailand
  • Experience with travel, hospitality or services businesses is a plus
  • Thai and business English (drafting and negotiation)
  • Clear, practical advice that the business can act on
  • Valid right to work in Thailand

Why join Explera DMC?

  • Work closely with the country manager and the Hong Kong headquarters
  • Be part of a dynamic, growing DMC with a strong compliance culture
  • Autonomy to own your role and drive process improvements

Skills and Languages

Languages

Thai
Native
English
Fluent

Skills

  • Contract drafting
  • Commercial law
  • Employment law
  • Data protection
  • Regulatory compliance

Education

Law degree

Questions about this role

What does the Legal Advisor – Thailand at Explera do?

Advise Explera Thailand on contracts, licensing, employment and data protection. Day to day, the role includes: draft, review and negotiate partner, supplier and service agreements; align local contracts with the templates provided by the Hong Kong legal team; keep business licences, registrations and corporate records up to date.

Where is the Legal Advisor – Thailand role based, and is it remote?

Location: Bangkok, Thailand. Work mode: Hybrid. Employment: full-time. The role is with Explera (Thailand) Co., Ltd., part of Explera Group, a B2B destination management company with offices in Thailand, Japan, South Korea, India and Hong Kong.

What experience and qualifications do I need?

Experience: 4–10 years. Education: Law degree. Languages: Thai (Native), English (Fluent). Key requirement: Thai law degree (LL.B.); Thai Bar or Lawyers Council licence preferred.

What is the salary for the Legal Advisor – Thailand?

THB 50,000 – THB 85,000 / month. The final offer depends on your experience and interview and is confirmed in writing.

What are the working days and hours?

Monday to Saturday, 09:00-18:00 with a 60-minute break (8 working hours a day). Overtime and any rota changes follow the employment contract and local law.

How do I apply for the Legal Advisor – Thailand?

Apply online at https://career.expleradmc.com/jobs/legal-advisor-thailand-bangkok-thlg26/apply. The form takes about 10 minutes: your details, CV and the role's questionnaire, plus the documents it asks for (usually a recent photo, a photo ID and your highest education certificate).

What is the hiring process?

1. Apply (10 min): send your profile and resume in about 10 minutes. 2. Screening (within 5 days): a recruiter reviews your application and may call for a short chat. 3. Interview (1–2 rounds): meet the hiring manager and team, online or in the office. 4. Offer (within 1 week): a written offer with salary, benefits and start date. 5. Welcome (first 30 days): onboarding with your team, systems access and a buddy.

When does this job close?

Applications close on 23 November 2026. Apply early: we review applications as they arrive.

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What happens after you apply

Explera started in Thailand, and most of our partners' guests still land here. From Bangkok we run reservations, contracting and the 24/7 operations desk for the whole country. From Phuket we look after the Andaman coast: resort contracting, yacht charters, weddings and island transfers.

  1. 01 · 10 min

    Apply

    Send your profile and resume in about 10 minutes.

  2. 02 · Within 5 days

    Screening

    A recruiter reviews your application and may call for a short chat.

  3. 03 · 1–2 rounds

    Interview

    Meet the hiring manager and team, online or in the office.

  4. 04 · Within 1 week

    Offer

    A written offer with salary, benefits and start date.

  5. 05 · First 30 days

    Welcome

    Onboarding with your team, systems access and a buddy.

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