The nominations for the 2021 Asia Women in Business Law Awards have been released, and Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated in a record four firm categories and eight individual categories. The Asia Women in Business Law Awards are organized by the publisher Euromoney to recognize firms that are strongly committed to gender issues and women’s advancement in the law. Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated in the following categories: Firm and Jurisdiction Categories Talent Management – International Firm of the Year Indonesia Firm of the Year Thailand Firm of the Year Vietnam Firm of the Year Practice Area Categories Commercial Arbitration Lawyer of the Year –  Noppramart Thammateeradaycho Copyright Lawyer of the Year – Yuwadee Thean-ngarm Insurance Lawyer of the Year – Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh Privacy and Data Protection Lawyer of the Year – Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh Shipping and Maritime Lawyer of the Year – Noppramart Thammateeradaycho TMT Lawyer of the Year – Waewpen Piemwichai Trademark Lawyer of the Year – Linh Thi Mai Nguyen Rising Star Categories IP Rising Star of the Year – Sher Hann Chua This is the fifth consecutive year that these three Tilleke & Gibbins jurisdictions (Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam) have all been nominated for the Firm of the Year awards—an award that the firm won for Vietnam in 2019. The winners will be announced at a virtual awards ceremony on September 15.

Waewpen Piemwichai was recognized in Asialaw’s Client Service Excellence 2021 ratings as the “highest rated lawyer to work with” in Vietnam in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) area.

Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh, partner and joint head of Tilleke & Gibbins’ technology industry group, has been named to the list of “Asia Top 15 TMT Lawyers” in a new ranking published by Asian Legal Business.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been recognized in both Thailand and Vietnam in the 2021 edition of the Asian Legal Business “Employer of Choice” issue, which highlights the most employee-friendly law firms in the Asia-Pacific region.