Tilleke & Gibbins is pleased to announce that Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) has released its annual A-List of Thailand’s Top 100 Lawyers and the exclusive Legal Icons list for 2024. Most notably, Darani Vachanavuttivong has been named a Legal Icon, recognizing her as one of the most distinguished professionals in the Thai legal community. In addition, eight other Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers have earned a place on the Top 100 Lawyers list. The complete list of honorees is: Alan Adcock Charunun Sathitsuksomboon Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh Darani Vachanavuttivong (Legal Icon) Kobkit Thienpreecha Nuttaphol Arammuang Pimvimol (June) Vipamaneerut Thawat Damsa-ard Tiziana Sucharitkul According to ABLJ, the A-List is compiled through extensive research, including nominations and feedback from in-house counsel worldwide and international law firm partners who focus on Thailand. The editorial underscores the demand for lawyers with unmatched expertise, a dedication to quality, and a proven ability to deliver strategic, innovative solutions. To view the full list and accompanying editorial, please see The A-List: Thailand’s Top Lawyers 2024 the ABLJ website.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been named to the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Fast 30: Asia’s Fastest Growing Firms 2024. The ranking highlights law firms across Asia that have demonstrated significant growth and leadership in a competitive and evolving legal landscape. Selection for the ALB Fast 30 is based on metrics such as growth in fee-earners, new office openings, the addition of key partners and clients, revenue increases, and other measures of expansion. This is the second time Tilleke & Gibbins has been included on the list, having previously earned recognition in 2022. The Fast 30 ranking complements ALB’s annual Top 50 Largest Law Firms feature, which evaluates firms by total lawyer headcount. While not included among the region’s largest firms, Tilleke & Gibbins continues to be prominently ranked by ALB for its presence in Thailand and Vietnam. For more about the ALB Fast 30 and to see a full list of the Asia’s fastest growing law firms, please see the November 2024 issue of ALB.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been recognized with six awards at the Asia IP Awards 2024, which took place in Manila on November 17. The firm’s regional intellectual property practice was honored for its excellence in multiple jurisdictions and categories, including the prestigious title of Asia Pacific Patent Firm of the Year. The awards also highlighted Tilleke & Gibbins’ achievements in specific jurisdictions: Cambodia: Patents Indonesia: Patent Prosecution Laos: Intellectual Property Thailand: Patent Contentious Vietnam: Copyright The Asia IP Awards celebrate top-performing IP practices across the Asia-Pacific region, with winners selected through an extensive polling process of more than 5,000 in-house counsel from Asia, Europe, and the Americas conducted during early 2024. For more information on the Asia IP Awards 2024 and to browse a full list of the winners, please visit the Asia IP website.

Tilleke & Gibbins was named the winner in two categories at the Global IP Awards 2024, held on October 17 in London: Cambodia IP Firm of the Year Thailand Trademark Firm of the Year The Global IP Awards, launched in 2019, are compiled based on extensive research done by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) and the World Trademark Review (WTR) for their annual IAM Patent 1000 and WTR 1000 rankings, and recognize the world’s best intellectual property law firms in more than 70 countries and jurisdictions. The organizers note that “The winners are selected on the basis of a wide range of criteria relating to excellence, achievement, and market reputation, and serve as a testament to the outstanding work being undertaken by IP firms across the globe.” For more details on the awards, and to view a full list of this year’s winners, please visit the Global IP Awards 2024 website.