On March 16, Waewpen Piemwichai of Tilleke & Gibbins will speak at a seminar at the Shangri-La Hotel in Bangkok with the theme of “Vietnam: Integration – Opportunities – Growth.” The event, co-organized by the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Sembcorp Parks Management, will target manufacturing companies in Thailand considering expansion into Vietnam.Waewpen’s presentation will provide a comparison of the legal frameworks of Vietnam and Thailand, a subject in which she is particularly well-versed as a Thai lawyer living and working in Vietnam.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated for the Thailand Law Firm of the Year Award 2017 by Chambers Asia-Pacific. The firm has been nominated for the award six times since 2010, and was honored to win the Thailand Law Firm of the Year Award 2014. This year’s winner will be announced at Chambers Asia-Pacific’s annual ceremony and dinner, which will be held at The Fullerton Hotel in Singapore on March 24, 2017.

For this year’s Annual Employment Law Forum, Tilleke & Gibbins will present a Thai-language seminar focusing on termination of employment—a topic that is always a top concern for corporate executives and HR managers. Our presentations at this event will cover the following topics:

Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated in five categories in The Asian Lawyer’s Emerging Markets Awards 2016. The nominations, which include national, international, and individual categories, are as follows: