June 26, 2024
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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.
Acted as legal advisor to Chuwit Farm (2019) Public Company Limited (BKK:CFARM) on all legal aspects of its IPO and listing on Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (“MAI”), with its first day of trading commencing on June 6, 2024.
Tilleke & Gibbins is proud to have assisted Hai Dung Company Limited, a subsidiary under the founder of Vietnamese real estate developer Ecopark Corporation, with legal aspects of its cooperation agreement with Kempinski Hotels, Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company, for Kempinski’s first foray into the Vietnamese market.
Tilleke & Gibbins is proud to have helped well-known Australian luxury cosmetics brand Aesop with the launch of its first official signature store in Thailand, advising on a full range of legal matters from company incorporation and licensing to product registration and all stages in between.
Acted as lead counsel to VinHMS in a complex share swap with U.S.-based Vemanti Group (OTCQB: VNMT), coordinating with Morgan Lewis to facilitate the cross-border elements of the deal. As a result of the transaction, VinHMS will continue as a wholly owned subsidiary of Vemanti Group, with current CEO Hoang (Eric) Nguyen being appointed as the new CEO of Vemanti.
Acted for Satang Corporation and its shareholders in the sale of a 97% stake to Unita Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kasikornbank PCL. This transaction is the largest successful and complete acquisition of a digital asset exchange operator licensed by the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission, marking an important milestone for the Thai digital asset industry.
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.
Tilleke & Gibbins has been named Regional Intellectual Property Firm of the Year in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) SE Asia Law Awards 2024. The award is Tilleke & Gibbins’ third consecutive win in this category—and fifth in six years.
Tilleke & Gibbins has been selected as the recipient of the Southeast Asia Firm of the Year award at Law.com International’s Asia Legal Awards 2024. The accolade was bestowed at a gala dinner and awards ceremony held at the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore on March 14.
Tilleke & Gibbins was named Intellectual Property Firm of the Year at The Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2023, while Waewpen Piemwichai, a senior associate in the firm’s Hanoi office, was honored with the title of TMT Rising Star of the Year.
Tilleke & Gibbins was honored with the prestigious award for Diversity and Inclusion Law Firm of the Year at the 2023 ALB Women in Law Awards. The awards ceremony, organized by Asian Legal Business (ALB), celebrates the outstanding performance of female private practitioners and in-house counsel across the Asia-Pacific region.