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February 28, 2022

Thawat Damsa-ard Named Among Asia’s Top 15 Disputes Lawyers

Thawat Damsa-ard, a partner and senior litigator in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution practice, has been named to the list of “Asia’s Top 15 Disputes Lawyers” in a new ranking published by Asian Legal Business. The list recognizes the top litigators in Asia at a time when such expertise are more important than ever.

Lawyers were ranked based on their groundbreaking casework for clients, client recommendations, and comments from market peers. In addition to their exceptional work managing client needs and relationships under immense pressure, lawyers who made the second annual ALB Asia’s Top 15 Litigators list stand out for being resilient, tenacious and strategic.

Asian Legal Business, a publication of Thomson Reuters, is a world-leading source of information for businesses and legal professionals. To learn more about the Asia Top 15 Disputes Lawyers, please visit the ALB website.

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