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September 12, 2025

Tilleke & Gibbins Strengthens Position in IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025/2026

The 2025/2026 edition of the IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific rankings, released by International Financial Law Review (IFLR), highlights Tilleke & Gibbins’ continued excellence in financial and corporate transactional work. The firm has maintained its strong rankings across multiple jurisdictions and practice areas while achieving notable upgrades and new recognitions, reaffirming its position as a leading firm in the Asia-Pacific region.

This year, Tilleke & Gibbins received firmwide rankings in key jurisdictions, including:

Thailand

  • Banking & Finance—Tier 3
  • Capital Markets: Debt—Tier 3
  • Capital Markets: Equity—Tier 3
  • M&A—Tier 2
  • Project Development—Tier 2
  • Restructuring & Insolvency—Tier 3

Vietnam

  • Banking & Finance—Tier 4
  • M&A—Tier 3
  • Project Development—Tier 3

Cambodia

  • Financial & Corporate—Tier 2
  • Project Development—Tier 2

Laos

  • Financial & Corporate—Tier 2

In addition to these firmwide rankings, Tilleke & Gibbins had several standout individual recognitions, with 12 lawyers honored in the 2025/2026 individual rankings—an increase from last year’s 10. This year’s results include upgraded rankings for John Frangos and new rankings for Charupat Boon-Long, Derrick Khoo, Prisna Sungwanna, and Saravut Krailadsiri. The full list is as follows:

To see the full set of IFLR1000 rankings for Tilleke & Gibbins’ jurisdictions, please see the Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam pages on IFLR’s website.

RELATED INSIGHTS​ 

January 17, 2019
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific  has awarded Tilleke & Gibbins’ Cambodia practice a Tier 2 ranking in its 2019 edition, placing it among the top six firms in the country.The editorial highlights the Phnom Penh office’s expertise “in a range of sectors from banking and finance to intellectual property to commercial transactions and M&A.” Consultant David Mol and associate Sophea Sin are both listed as “names to note.”
December 14, 2018
Tilleke & Gibbins is honored to be recognized by Asian-mena Counsel  magazine in its Firms of the Year edition for 2018. The great success of the firm’s flagship Bangkok office in the past year has led to acknowledgement as Firm of the Year in Thailand for both Employment and Labour, and Intellectual Property.In addition to winning these two awards, Tilleke & Gibbins also received Honorable Mentions in the following six categories across Thailand and Vietnam:
December 4, 2018
For the 11th consecutive year, Tilleke & Gibbins was ranked in Band 1 for Intellectual Property in Vietnam by leading legal directory Chambers Asia-Pacific. The Vietnam practice was highlighted by Chambers as a “standout IP firm with a significant capacity for the prosecution and enforcement of patents, industrial designs and trademarks.” Clients also commended the IP team as “friendly, responsive, producing high-quality work and being able to think outside the box” and for providing “business-minded and direct to-the-point advice.”
November 30, 2018
In the recently published 2019 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific, Tilleke & Gibbins gathered a collection of high honors spanning a wide variety of practices in Thailand, including the highest possible ranking, Band 1, for its Intellectual Property and Insurance practices. Tilleke & Gibbins was also recognized with impressive rankings in the following practices areas: Corporate / M&A; Dispute Resolution; Real Estate; Shipping; Tax; and Technology, Media, and Telecommunications.