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April 19, 2022

Tilleke & Gibbins, Loc Xuan Le Shortlisted for Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2022

Benchmark Litigation

Benchmark Litigation has revealed its shortlist for the upcoming Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2022, and Tilleke & Gibbins is delighted to announce that the firm and Hanoi-based partner Loc Xuan Le have been nominated in the following categories:

  • Intellectual Property Firm of the Year (Regional)
  • Vietnam Firm of the Year
  • Vietnam Lawyer of the Year – Loc Xuan Le

The Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards recognize the top litigators and most influential disputes across the Asia-Pacific region, and are the product of months of research based on case evidence, peer feedback, and client interviews for the latest edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific, a highly regarded ranking of the region’s leading litigation firms and lawyers.

This year’s winners will be announced online on the Benchmark Litigation website on May 26, 2022. Click here for more information on the awards and to view the full shortlist.

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