Attorneys Linh Thi Mai Nguyen and Loc Xuan Le will teach a course on “Lawyering Skills in Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution” as part of the Vietnam Bar Federation’s continuing legal education program. The full-day course will be held on Sunday, December 13, at the Judicial Academy in Hanoi. Over 100 lawyers are expected to attend.Linh heads the Tilleke & Gibbins trademark practice in Vietnam, while Loc heads the IP enforcement group of TGVN, Tilleke & Gibbins’ associate firm for local IP filings in Vietnam.

In the 2016 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, ten Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were recognized as “Leading Individuals” in the fields of corporate and M&A; dispute resolution; intellectual property; tax; technology, media, and telecommunications; and transport.The following Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were recognized as Leading Individuals in Thailand:

Tilleke & Gibbins has been shortlisted in four categories in the Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2015. The awards recognize leading individuals in practice area categories and firms with the best initiatives for gender diversity, innovation, work-life balance, pro-bono work, and talent management. The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at the JW Marriott in Hong Kong on November 11.This year, Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated to win awards in the following three firmwide categories:

Directors and officers are increasingly faced with potential exposure to liabilities, both inside and outside Thailand. These liabilities can and often do extend beyond regulatory compliance into the area of individual criminal liability. To equip our clients with guidelines to tackle and prevent these risks, Tilleke & Gibbins will host an English-language seminar on director and officer liability on October 28.