Three Services, One Standard of Care
Whether you are planning a marriage, navigating a separation, or seeking a resolution outside court, Chakra Counsel offers a service suited to your situation — at a pace that respects it.
Return HomeOur Approach to Each Engagement
Every engagement at Chakra Counsel follows the same foundational structure: an initial consultation to understand the situation, a written outline of the proposed approach and fee, a planning conversation with the assigned advocate, and then a steady progression through each stage of the matter. The process does not accelerate beyond what the client is ready for.
A second advocate reviews all documents before they leave the office. This is a consistent internal standard, not an exception reserved for complex matters. It means that what you receive has been read by two qualified eyes with attention to both accuracy and clarity.
Initial Consultation
No charge to understand your situation and discuss whether we can assist
Written Fee Outline
Flat fee confirmed in writing before any work commences
Dedicated Advocate
One advocate assigned and maintained through to matter close
Pre-Marital Agreement Drafting
฿1,800 · Typically 2–3 weeks
Quiet, considered drafting of a pre-marital agreement under Thai law, attentive to both Thai and foreign-property considerations where one or both parties hold assets abroad. Includes preparatory conversations with each party separately if preferred, drafting in clear bilingual or English-only form, and notarisation arrangements.
What is included:
- Separate consultation sessions for each party
- Bilingual Thai–English or English-only drafting
- Review of cross-border asset considerations
- Notarisation arrangements coordinated
- Second-advocate document review
Process:
Initial consultation — understanding both parties' circumstances
Separate preparatory sessions (where preferred)
Draft circulated for review and comment
Final version prepared and notarised
Mediation Support Engagement
฿5,200 · Duration varies by matter
Supportive representation through family mediation, suited to couples who would prefer to resolve matters outside contested court proceedings. Includes preparation for sessions, attendance alongside the client, and drafting of any settlement instrument produced. Conducted with patience and respect for the emotional dimension of the conversation.
What is included:
- Pre-session briefing and preparation
- Advocate attendance at all mediation sessions
- Drafting of settlement instrument
- Post-mediation document review and registration support
Process:
Intake — understanding your position and goals
Session preparation — reviewing documents, clarifying priorities
Attendance and support through mediation sessions
Settlement instrument drafted, reviewed, and registered
Full Divorce Mandate
฿10,500 · Full engagement through final judgment
A comprehensive divorce engagement covering filing, property allocation, parental arrangements, and any cross-border elements. The mandate is led by a single senior advocate from intake through final judgment, with regular planning conversations and a steady, considered pace throughout.
What is included:
- Court or administrative filing on your behalf
- Property allocation under Thai civil law
- Parental arrangement negotiation and documentation
- Cross-border asset and residency considerations
- Regular planning conversations throughout
- Single advocate from intake to final judgment
Process:
Intake consultation and mandate agreement
Document gathering and asset review
Filing and court or administrative proceedings
Final judgment and post-judgment documentation
Choosing the Right Service
Not sure which service fits your situation? This comparison may help. If you remain uncertain, the initial consultation is the right starting point.
| Feature | Pre-Marital ฿1,800 |
Mediation ฿5,200 |
Full Divorce ฿10,500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated senior advocate | |||
| Flat, pre-agreed fee | |||
| Court proceedings | |||
| Property allocation | |||
| Cross-border asset review | |||
| Parental arrangement support | |||
| Bilingual document option | |||
| Best suited for | Couples planning marriage | Those preferring a negotiated resolution | Those requiring full separation proceedings |
Standards Common to All Services
Confidentiality
All communications held under legal professional privilege. Encrypted document storage, access limited to your assigned advocate.
Dual-Review Documents
Every document leaving the office is reviewed by a second advocate for accuracy and clarity before submission or signature.
One-Day Response
All client communications receive a substantive response within one working day. You are never left without a clear update.
Thai Bar Registration
All advocates are current, registered members of the Lawyers Council of Thailand. Registrations are verifiable on request.
No Hidden Costs
Fees are agreed in writing before work begins. Any adjustment for unforeseen complexity is discussed openly, never applied without consent.
Remote Availability
All consultations are available by video call for clients outside Chiang Mai or those who prefer remote engagement.
Service Fees
All fees are stated in Thai Baht and confirmed in writing before any work commences.
Pre-Marital Agreement
฿1,800
Per agreement
- Separate party consultations
- Bilingual drafting option
- Notarisation coordinated
- Dual-advocate review
Most requested
Mediation Support
฿5,200
Per engagement
- Session preparation and briefing
- Advocate attendance at sessions
- Settlement instrument drafting
- Registration support
Full Divorce Mandate
฿10,500
Full engagement fee
- Filing and court attendance
- Property & parental arrangements
- Cross-border element handling
- Single advocate continuity
Not Sure Which Service Is Right?
An initial consultation costs nothing and commits you to nothing. We will listen and then tell you honestly what, if anything, we think we can help with.
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