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Court to rule in THB100bn Mahagitsiri-Nestlé case on December 21
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The Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court has scheduled December 21, 2026, to deliver its judgment in a 100-billion-baht lawsuit filed by members of the Mahagitsiri family against companies in the Nestlé group.
Key facts
- A court source told Thansettakij that the judgment would be delivered at 9am in Courtroom 15, following witness hearings involving both sides during the middle of 2026.
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- Chalermchai Mahagitsiri, Suvimol Mahagitsiri and Prayudh Mahagitsiri filed the lawsuit on April 3, 2025.
- Phor 571/2025 before being transferred to the Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court under a determination issued by the president of the Court of Appeal on June 20, 2025.
- The court heard evidence from the plaintiffs’ witnesses between late May and mid-June 2026.
Summary
A court source told Thansettakij that the judgment would be delivered at 9am in Courtroom 15, following witness hearings involving both sides during the middle of 2026.
The plaintiffs accuse the defendants of committing tortious acts and exercising their rights in bad faith. The amount in dispute is 100 billion baht.