In the Who’s Who Legal (WWL) Southeast Asia guide for 2024, a total of 12 Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers have been distinguished as market leaders in various legal practice areas. The firm’s 12 recognized lawyers, singled out for their commitment to delivering exceptional legal services to Tilleke & Gibbins’ clients, are grouped into seven practice areas: Asset Recovery: Thawat Damsa-ard Data: Alan Adcock, Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh Franchise: Alan Adcock, Jay Cohen Intellectual Property: Alan Adcock (Patents, Trademarks), Darani Vachanavuttivong (Patents, Trademarks), Kasama Sriwatanakul (Trademarks), Linh Thi Mai Nguyen (Trademarks), Somboon Earterasarun (Trademarks), Wongrat Ratanaprayul (Patents) Investigations: John Frangos and Thawat Damsa-ard Labor, Employment, and Benefits: Pimvimol (June) Vipamaneerut Life Sciences: Alan Adcock, Loc Xuan Le The annual WWL Southeast Asia rankings guide, published by the London-based group Law Business Research, aims to identify the foremost legal practitioners across a range of business law practice areas. The rankings are largely based on feedback and nominations received from other WWL-ranked and nominated attorneys around the world. These peer-driven recognitions highlight Tilleke & Gibbins’ dedication to maintaining the highest standards of legal service and helping clients achieve success. To read more about the WWL Southeast Asia guide, or to browse the full results, please visit the WWL website.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been shortlisted for six awards at the Asialaw Awards 2024. The nominations highlight the firm’s outstanding performance and leadership in Southeast Asia’s legal landscape. The firm has received the following nominations: Regional Corporate/M&A Firm of the Year Cambodia Firm of the Year Laos Firm of the Year Thailand Firm of the Year In addition to the firm nominations, two individuals from Tilleke & Gibbins have been recognized for their exceptional contributions: Prisna Sungwanna – Laos Female Lawyer of the Year Charunun Sathitsuksomboon – Thailand Female Lawyer of the Year The Asialaw Awards celebrate the leading law firms and legal professionals across the region, recognizing excellence in practice and service. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 26. For more information on the Asialaw Awards 2024 and to browse a full list of the winners, please visit the Asialaw website.

Tilleke & Gibbins has received several nominations at the 2024 IAM/WTR Global IP Awards, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in intellectual property legal services across Southeast Asia. The firm has been recognized in four countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. In Cambodia, Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated for IP Firm of the Year. In Indonesia, the firm is a contender for Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year, Patent Litigation Firm of the Year, and Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year. Tilleke & Gibbins is shortlisted for both Patent Firm of the Year and Trademark Firm of the Year in Thailand and Vietnam. The IAM/WTR Global IP Awards celebrate exceptional achievements in litigation, prosecution, and transactional work in the intellectual property sector. The winners are determined through thorough research conducted for the IAM Patent 1000 and WTR 1000, which evaluate criteria such as excellence, achievement, and market reputation. The awards ceremony will take place on October 17 at the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been acknowledged for its patent expertise in the 2024 edition of the annual IP STARS patent rankings from Managing IP. The firm achieved Tier 1 rankings in both Thailand and Vietnam and a Tier 2 ranking in Indonesia, reflecting Tilleke & Gibbins’ strong position and expertise in handling patent work in the region. As in previous years, the patent chapter of Managing IP does not include coverage of the firm’s operations in Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, where Tilleke & Gibbins also provides market-leading patent services. These rankings follow the publication’s earlier announcements in May recognizing top trademark firms and in June highlighting the Top 250 Women in IP and the IP STARS individual practitioner rankings. Managing IP is a leading global intellectual property industry resource that covers the latest news and developments from the intellectual property community. For more information on the 2024 IP STARS patent rankings, please see the Managing IP website.