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February 16, 2021

Tilleke & Gibbins Earns High Marks in WTR 1000 2021 Rankings

Tilleke & Gibbins’ reputation as the top firm for intellectual property in Southeast Asia has again been confirmed in the recently released WTR 1000 2021, a guide from World Trademark Review to the leading trademark lawyers around the world.

In this year’s rankings, the firm’s offices in Thailand and Vietnam have retained their top-tier Gold Band rankings, while the Indonesia office achieved Silver Band rankings both for Prosecution and Strategy and for Enforcement and Litigation. Tilleke & Gibbins’ Yangon office again appeared in the Myanmar rankings, which are now in their second year, while the firm’s office in Phnom Penh was included in the new single-tier rankings for Cambodia, which was ranked by World Trademark Review for the first time this year. World Trademark Review does not currently publish rankings for Laos.

WTR 1000 2021 also includes rankings of individual practitioners. A record 18 Tilleke & Gibbins professionals are ranked in the 2021 edition.

The WTR 1000 2021 rankings are based on in-depth qualitative research to identify key firms and individuals who are leading the way in trademark-related legal practice. Depth of expertise, positioning in the market, level of activity, and peer and client feedback are all factored into the rankings.

To learn more about these recognitions or to explore the full rankings, please visit the WTR 1000 website.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

November 30, 2017
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific  has ranked Tilleke & Gibbins as a Tier 1 Leading Firm in Laos—a status only awarded to one other law firm in the country.The Legal 500  editorial remarked upon Tilleke & Gibbins’ “excellent service in intellectual property, commercial and corporate matters,” with Santhapat Periera, partner and head of Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial practice in Laos, described as being “dilligent and highly responsive,” and consultant Dino Santaniello also being highly recommended.
November 30, 2017
In its first survey of the Cambodian legal market, The Legal 500  has awarded Tilleke & Gibbins a Tier 2 ranking, placing it in the top six firms in the country.The editorial highlights the firm’s “strong reputation for a range of intellectual property matters, including trade mark infringement disputes” and singles out John King, partner and director, as a Leading Individual, and consultant David Mol and associate Sophea Sin as “names to note.”
November 28, 2017
Tilleke & Gibbins has received high accolades for its exceptional regional practice at the inaugural Asialaw Asia-Pacific Legal Practice Awards, where it was named Southeast Asia Firm of the Year, Asia-Pacific Intellectual Property Firm of the Year, and Thailand Firm of the Year.The Southeast Asia Firm of the Year award, for which Tilleke & Gibbins was one of eight firms nominated, recognizes the most esteemed full-service law firm in the region judged on innovation, complexity, and impact of work undertaken in 2016 and 2017.