With over 250 lawyers and consultants in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, we provide a full range of legal services for companies doing business across Southeast Asia.
We recently advised East Water, guiding them through the joint venture company and shareholders arrangement with STECON Power Company Limited.
We are proud to support Tools for Humanity in navigating Thailand’s regulatory landscape for its groundbreaking World App and World ID ecosystem.
Thailand’s Central IP and International Trade Court has ruled in favor of Luckin Coffee in a landmark trademark dispute, affirming its rights and awarding THB 10 million in damages—one of the largest trademark infringement awards ever issued in the country.
Tilleke & Gibbins represented ITD in a potash mine transaction valued at USD 400 million.
Tilleke & Gibbins assisted Thai AirAsia on its issuance and offering of high-risk secured and callable debentures, guaranteed by its SET-listed parent company, Asia Aviation Public Company Limited.
Tilleke & Gibbins has once again earned top recognitions in Asialaw Profiles, which highlights the leading domestic and regional firms operating across Asia. In the newly released 2025 edition, the firm secured rankings in 39 total categories spanning practice areas and industry sectors, with 19 of these in the highest available tiers. The firm’s Thailand practice continued to perform strongly, leading all Thailand-ranked firms with 19 total rankings. A particular highlight of this year’s results was the rise of the firm’s Thailand rankings in Banking & Financial Services and Capital Markets, both of which advanced from Recommended to Highly Recommended—reflecting the growing strength of the firm’s financial sector capabilities. Across other Southeast Asian jurisdictions, Tilleke & Gibbins maintained consistently strong rankings: In Cambodia, the firm was recognized for its strengths in corporate, financial, and IP work, with Highly Recommended rankings for Consumer Goods and Services and General Business Law (now reclassified as Finance and Corporate in collaboration with IFLR). In Laos, the firm continued to be recognized for its energy, regulatory, and IP capabilities, maintaining Highly Recommended status in key areas. In Vietnam, Tilleke & Gibbins retained Outstanding recognition for Intellectual Property and Highly Recommended rankings across several corporate and employment-related categories. In Indonesia, the firm continued to be Highly Recommended for IP, where it remains one of the most prominent practices in the market. Individual Recognitions In addition to the firmwide rankings, Asialaw Profiles 2025 recognized 27 individual lawyers from Tilleke & Gibbins—up from 22 in 2024. These include six new or promoted recognitions in Thailand: Charunun Sathitsuksomboon – Promoted to Distinguished Practitioner for Corporate and M&A Kasama Sriwatanakul – Rising Star for Intellectual Property (new) Patcharaporn Pootranon – Notable Practitioner for Capital Markets (new) Pongpalin Chantrapirom – Rising Star for Dispute Resolution (new) Saravut Krailadsiri – Distinguished Practitioner for Tax and Restructuring & Insolvency (new) Somboon Earterasarun – Notable Practitioner for Intellectual Property (new) Suruswadee Jaimsuwan – Distinguished Practitioner for Dispute Resolution (new) These additions further expand the firm’s representation across key practice areas, reflecting the depth of talent across Tilleke & Gibbins’ regional offices. Asialaw Profiles is a guide to the leading Asia-based law firms across practice areas and industry sectors, ranking domestic and regional firms headquartered in Asia. The full 2025 rankings are available on the Asialaw website.
Tilleke & Gibbins has been named Regional Litigation Firm of the Year in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) SE Asia Law Awards 2025. The award is Tilleke & Gibbins’ second win in this category.
Asian Legal Business has released its 2025 “Employer of Choice” rankings, and Tilleke & Gibbins has once again secured top honors as a premier employer in the legal sector in both Thailand and Vietnam. This marks the 13th consecutive year that the firm has been recognized as Employer of Choice in Thailand and the 11th time in Vietnam.
Tilleke & Gibbins has maintained its strong regional presence in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific rankings, demonstrating continued excellence across all six jurisdictions where the firm operates. The rankings, which were recently released, showcase the firm’s consistent high performance with 30 practice rankings and 30 individual recognitions.
The recently released 2025 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific gives Tilleke & Gibbins high marks across all the firm’s jurisdictions in Southeast Asia. In addition to the exceptional practice-area rankings, individual practitioners from the firm’s offices across the region received a total of 34 individual rankings.
