Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated for two national categories and two regional categories in the Asian Legal Business  Southeast Asia Law Awards 2017. This year’s winners will be announced at the St. Regis Singapore on May 18, 2017.The four nominations earned by the firm are as follows:

Nwe Oo, a senior attorney-at-law in Tilleke & Gibbins’ Myanmar office, will speak at the 3rd Myanmar Infrastructure Summit 2017, on the topic of “Myanmar’s Condominium Law of 2016: A Foundation for Foreign Investment.”

John Frangos, consultant in the dispute resolution group at Tilleke & Gibbins, was interviewed by GTDT Aviation Law News  for his insights into the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand’s recent renewed efforts to tackle deliberate default on lease agreements by certain domestic charter airlines.

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.