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September 17, 2019

Asialaw Profiles 2020: Tilleke & Gibbins Wins High Rankings in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, and Myanmar

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Asialaw Profiles 2020

Tilleke & Gibbins won recognition for its regional capabilities across Southeast Asia with strong showings in the Asialaw Profiles 2020  rankings for Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, and Myanmar.

For Cambodia, Tilleke & Gibbins was ranked “Highly Recommended” in the practice area of General Business Law. In industrial sectors, the Cambodia office was also “Highly Recommended” in Consumer Goods and Services—the highest tier awarded in this sector—and “Recommended” in Industrials and Manufacturing.

In Indonesia, where Tilleke & Gibbins operates exclusively as an intellectual property boutique, the firm’s IP practice was “Highly Recommended” by Asialaw , while in the industry sector rankings, the firm received “Recommended” rankings in Consumer Goods and Services as well as Industrials and Manufacturing (the highest rankings awarded in those categories).

The Laos office was also “Highly Recommended” for General Business Law, and “Recommended” in both of the industry sectors included in the Laos rankings: Banking and Financial Services and Infrastructure.

Tilleke & Gibbins in Myanmar was recognized in every available practice area and industry sector, being ranked “Highly Recommended” in Energy, and “Recommended” in General Business Law, Banking and Financial Services, Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Technology and Telecoms.

The Asialaw Profiles  rankings are based on feedback from in-house counsel and private practice lawyers, as well as independent research into the legal and financial markets in 25 jurisdictions throughout the Asia-Pacific region. To see the complete rankings and analysis, please visit the Asialaw  website.

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Banking and Finance

Compliance and Investigations

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Customs and International Trade

Dispute Resolution and Litigation

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Intellectual Property

Real Estate

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