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November 30, 2017

Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018: Tilleke & Gibbins Ranked in Tier 1 for IP and Labor in Vietnam

The Legal 500 Asia Pacific

Tilleke & Gibbins stands alone at the top of the field in Intellectual Property (International Firms) in Vietnam, according to the latest rankings from The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. The highly regarded legal directory placed Tilleke & Gibbins as the only firm in Tier 1 in its 2018 edition, sharing quotes from clients who called Tilleke “one of the best firms in the region” and commented that “clients can always count on it to be able to answer not just IP questions but ones on anything else in the region.”

In addition to the top IP ranking, Tilleke & Gibbins was one of just three firms in Vietnam placed in Tier 1 for Labor and Employment.

The firm was also ranked in Corporate and M&A, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate and Construction, and TMT in Vietnam.

For more information on this ranking, please visit the Legal 500 website.

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