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September 25, 2015

Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2015: Tiziana Sucharitkul Named Disputes Star of the Year in Thailand

Asialaw Profiles

On September 24, the winners of the inaugural Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2015 were announced at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Hong Kong, and Tiziana Sucharitkul, co-managing partner and director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution and litigation group, was named the Disputes Star of the Year in Thailand for her leadership of our outstanding dispute resolution and litigation team. In addition, our firm received four nominations in the following categories:

  1. National Law Firm of the Year – Thailand
  2. National Law Firm of the Year – Vietnam
  3. Disputes Star of the Year – Vietnam – Loc Xuan Le
  4. Best in IP

The awards celebrate the leaders in litigation and dispute resolution across 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific. The Asialaw Profiles  team undertook extensive research and conducted hundreds of interviews to determine the winners. If you would like to learn more about the awards, please visit the Asialaw Profiles website.

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