Bangkok, August 27 – The Prime Minister of the Lawyers Council of Thailand warns people to beware of fake lawyers joining a gang to create an online reporting scam, transferring money, and recommends checking the Lawyers Council's registration department first. Don't give out personal information. Soon, sign a new inspection regulation.

On August 27, 2023, Dr. Wichian Chubthaisong, President of the Lawyers Council under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King Revealing the case of the A.S.A.C. issued a warning about fraud Create an online reporting website with the behavior of deceiving the victim to add friends or add Line to the Line account pretending to be a legal advisor or lawyers, account names Collecting consulting fees and finally to deceive them into transferring money that Regulations on attorney review are likely to be signed soon. but he as the President of the Lawyers Council Please warn of such scammers. That is, if it is suspected that a person who pretends to be a lawyer and tries to request personal information of the public is really a lawyer or not. Preliminary checks can be made at the Lawyers Council Registration Department. by making a request for inspection Or you can submit an inspection via electronic system. In which the petitioner must submit the name and surname of the applicant for verification. with relevant evidence that a person who claims to be a lawyer Send it through the official email or LINE of the Lawyers Council.

before checking whether that person is a lawyer or not We should not provide personal information or transfer attorney fees. Even if there are suspicious behaviors, the public must investigate first. In which he would like to emphasize that the way to check, do not listen to people secretly claiming to be lawyers Nowadays, there are a lot of counterfeit lawyer cards, so please come to the Lawyers Council to check only.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency