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September 29, 2017

Asialaw Names Chusert Supasitthumrong as Disputes Star of the Year in Thailand

Asialaw Profiles

On September 28, Chusert Supasitthumrong, partner in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution and litigation group, was named the Disputes Star of the Year in Thailand at the Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2017, held at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Chusert earned the award based on his outstanding work in labor and product liability disputes, including securing landmark victories for a number of major clients.

In addition, Tilleke & Gibbins received nominations in the following categories:

  • National Law Firm of the Year – Thailand
  • National Law Firm of the Year – Vietnam

The awards celebrate leading dispute resolution lawyers and national firms of the year across 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific. The Asialaw research was based on extensive data collection and hundreds of in-depth interviews. If you would like to learn more about the awards, please visit the Asialaw Profiles website.

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