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February 13, 2018

The American Lawyer Nominates Tilleke & Gibbins for Dispute Resolution and Aviation Firm of the Year Awards

The American Lawyer

The American Lawyer  has announced the nominations for its fifth annual Asia Legal Awards, with Tilleke & Gibbins securing nominations for the Asia-wide Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year and Aviation Firm of Year awards.

The awards recognize “the most important cases with the most complex and outstanding legal work in Asia,” based on qualitative research conducted through market research and interviews with in-house counsel and other stakeholders. All decisions on the nominations and awards are made by the editorial staff of leading US-based law magazine The American Lawyer  and its sister publications The Asian Lawyer, China Law & Practice,  and Legal Week

The awards will take place at The Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong on March 22, 2018. For more information, please visit the Asia Legal Awards website

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