Steady guidance for the moments that matter most

An initial consultation is a private, unhurried conversation where we listen to your situation and explain the options available to you. There is no obligation to proceed further afterwards. Most sessions last between 45 and 60 minutes. We charge ฿1,800 for this service, which includes a written summary of the options discussed.

In many family situations, yes. Mediation and private agreement are often a calmer, faster route than formal court proceedings. We will always explain honestly whether a court process is necessary or whether there are practical alternatives that may suit both parties better.

This varies depending on the complexity of the situation and how prepared both parties are to engage. Straightforward parenting and support arrangements can often be concluded in two to four sessions over a few weeks. More involved matters may take longer. We will give you a realistic sense of the timeline at the outset.

Yes. All information shared with Metta Counsel is held in strict confidence under Thai legal professional obligations. We will never disclose your situation to third parties without your explicit consent, except where required by law.

Absolutely. We work with Thai nationals and foreign residents throughout Bangkok and the wider Bangkok metropolitan area. All consultations can be conducted in English, and we are experienced in cross-jurisdictional family matters that sometimes arise for international families living in Thailand.

Court representation begins at ฿9,400 and is scoped to the specific matter. At your initial consultation or follow-up, we will prepare a clear outline of the expected costs based on your circumstances. We believe in transparent pricing and will not proceed with work beyond what has been agreed.