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December 16, 2014

Asia IP Experts 2014: Eight Tilleke & Gibbins Lawyers Recognized

Asia IP

Identifying the best intellectual property (IP) lawyers in Asia, Asia IP  has released the 2014 edition of Asia IP Experts, a list of leading lawyers in nine key, IP-related practice areas. The list was compiled through the results of an extensive survey of in-house counsel and private practice lawyers, who were asked to make nominations.

The following Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were listed in the guide in the corresponding practice areas:

  • Darani Vachanavuttivong (Patents, Trademarks, Enforcement, and Licensing and Franchising)
  • Thomas J. Treutler (Trademarks, Copyright, Enforcement, Licensing and Franchising, Media and Entertainment, Pharma and Biotech, and IT and Telecoms)
  • Alan Adcock (Litigation, Licensing and Franchising, and Pharma and Biotech)
  • Nandana Indananda (Litigation and IT and Telecoms)
  • Srila Thongklang (Litigation and Pharma and Biotech)
  • Sukontip Jitmongkolthong (Trademarks and Enforcement)
  • Siraprapha Rungpry (Pharma and Biotech)
  • Jeffrey Blatt (IT and Telecoms)

Asia IP  is a Hong Kong-based legal publisher which provides the latest in IP-related news. If you would like to learn more about Asia IP Experts, please visit the Asia IP website.

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