You are using an outdated browser and your browsing experience will not be optimal. Please update to the latest version of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Install Microsoft Edge

March 2, 2012

Nine Tilleke & Gibbins Attorneys Recognized by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2012

Chambers Asia-Pacific

Nine attorneys at Tilleke & Gibbins were individually recognized by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2012 for outstanding work on behalf of their clients over the past year. The following individuals were named leaders in their respective practice areas for Thailand and Vietnam:

Thailand

  • Cynthia M. Pornavalai (Banking and Finance, Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market, Projects, Real Estate – recognized since 2010)
  • Darani Vachanavuttivong (Intellectual Property – recognized since 2008)
  • Thawat Damsa-ard (Dispute Resolution – recognized since 2009)
  • Sriwan Puapondh (Tax – recognized since 2011)
  • Hassana Chira-aphakul (Intellectual Property – recognized since 2011)
  • Alan Adcock (Intellectual Property – newly recognized in 2012)

Vietnam

  • Michael K. Lee (Corporate and M&A, Projects, Infrastructure, and Energy – recognized since 2011)
  • Thomas J. Treutler (Intellectual Property – recognized since 2008)
  • Nga Thi Phi Nguyen (Intellectual Property – newly recognized in 2012)

The members of the Tilleke & Gibbins team in Thailand were lauded for their “huge experience and vast breadth of knowledge” as well as “a long standing market presence and a deep knowledge of all corporate matters.” Individuals from the Vietnam office received praise for their “deep knowledge stemming from years of experience” and their handling of “high profile cases in the last year.”

For more information, please visit the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2012 website.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

March 14, 2014
David Lyman, chairman and chief values officer at Tilleke & Gibbins, was quoted in The Nation newspaper for his comments regarding a recent ruling made by the Thai Constitutional Court. The ruling, which determined the outcome of the government’s planned THB 2 trillion infrastructure projects borrowing bill, deemed the proposed off-budget funding for the projects as unconstitutional.
February 18, 2014
On February 18, 2014, Chambers Asia-Pacific released its annual rankings for law firms and individual lawyers. The rankings were determined through investigations carried out by over 140 researchers, who took into account several factors, including feedback obtained from client interviews, to identify the key legal practitioners in jurisdictions across the region. Individual lawyers were ranked in their practice areas, and they were assessed based on their legal knowledge and experience, their ability, their effectiveness, and their client service.
November 19, 2013
Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated by Chambers and Partners for the Thailand Law Firm of the Year award. Four other firms were shortlisted for the award, with the winner set to be announced at the Chambers Asia Pacific Awards on February 17, 2014, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong.Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms, is sponsoring the Chambers Asia Pacific Awards 2014. Tilleke & Gibbins is the exclusive Lex Mundi member firm for Thailand.