Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated for the following three awards in the Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards 2016:

Dr. Jakkrit Kuanpoth, of counsel in Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property group, will moderate a panel discussion on “Arbitration and ADR in IP Disputes,” at an event jointly hosted by the Thailand Arbitration Center and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. The panel discussion will feature experts from the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (Singapore office), the Thai Department of Intellectual Property, and Assumption University. 

Michael Ramirez, a consultant in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution group, will participate in the conference, “Hybrid Arbitration/Mediation Model Used by SIAC,” hosted by the Thailand Arbitration Center. As a speaker, he will discuss arbitration in Thailand, including its strengths and weaknesses versus court processes. Serving as a panelist, Michael will discuss the benefits of the hybrid approach to dispute resolution.

Michael Ramirez, a consultant in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution group, will speak on the topic “Dealing with Evidence in International Arbitration: The Application of the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration” at the International Bar Association’s Asia Pacific Arbitration Group Training Day, an event that focuses on best practices in international arbitration. Michael will discuss the general landscape of arbitration in Myanmar and whether or not the IBA rules are used in the country.