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May 7, 2020

Tilleke & Gibbins Top-Ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2020

Tilleke & Gibbins has earned an outstanding set of accolades in the latest rankings from Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific , the definitive guide to the region’s leading litigation law firms and lawyers.

In Thailand, Tilleke & Gibbins has been ranked in the highest tier for every category listed—the only independent regional firm to do so. The firm also garnered four rankings in Vietnam, including two in the top tier. Full details of the firm’s rankings are below:

Thailand

  • Commercial and Transactions – Tier 1
  • Government and Regulatory – Tier 1
  • Intellectual Property – Tier 1
  • Labor and Employment – Recommended (single tier category)
  • Trade and Customs – Tier 1

Vietnam

  • Commercial and Transactions – International Firms – Tier 3
  • Energy and Construction – International Firms – Tier 3
  • Intellectual Property – International Firms – Tier 1
  • Labor and Employment – International Firms – Recommended (single tier category)

In addition to these firm-wide rankings, the following ten Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers have been named Dispute Resolution Stars:

Since 2011, Benchmark Litigation  has provided unbiased coverage of litigation and disputes markets around the world, based on extensive interviews with dispute resolution specialists and their clients, as well as analysis of the market’s most important cases and firm developments.

To learn more, please visit the Benchmark Litigation  website.

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September 24, 2026
Tilleke & Gibbins has earned firm and individual recognition across Southeast Asia in the inaugural edition of the Copyright 1000, a new guide to the world’s leading copyright professionals published jointly by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) and World Trademark Review (WTR). The firm’s offices in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam were each recognized in the rankings. These results highlight the strength of Tilleke & Gibbins’ regional copyright practice and its capabilities in helping clients protect, commercialize, and enforce their copyright assets across Southeast Asia. Six Tilleke & Gibbins practitioners also received individual recommendations: Indonesia Wongrat Ratanaprayul Thailand Alan Adcock Somboon Earterasarun Suebsiri Taweepon Vietnam Linh Duy Mai Loc Xuan Le Dedicated exclusively to copyright law and practice, the Copyright 1000 rankings identify leading firms and practitioners across key jurisdictions worldwide. The rankings are based on qualitative research assessing factors such as depth of expertise, market standing, and the sophistication of firms’ and practitioners’ work. For more information, please see the full Copyright 1000 rankings.
September 23, 2026
Tilleke & Gibbins has received eight nominations for the Managing IP Asia-Pacific Awards 2026, recognizing the strength of the firm’s intellectual property practice across Southeast Asia. The firm has been shortlisted in the following categories: Asia-Pacific Firm of the Year (Domestic) Cambodia Firm of the Year Indonesia Firm of the Year Thailand Patent Firm of the Year Thailand Trademark Firm of the Year Vietnam Patent Firm of the Year Vietnam Trademark Firm of the Year In addition, Darani Vachanavuttivong, managing partner and managing director of the firm’s intellectual property practice, has been shortlisted for Asia-Pacific Practitioner of the Year (General Law Firms). The eight nominations reflect the continued recognition of Tilleke & Gibbins’ regional capabilities in intellectual property protection, commercialization, and enforcement. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on November 5, 2026. For more information, please see the full Managing IP Asia-Pacific Awards 2026 shortlist.
September 23, 2026
Tilleke & Gibbins has received 14 nominations for the Asialaw Awards 2026. The nominations span jurisdiction-level, practice-area, and individual categories across the region. At the jurisdiction level, Tilleke & Gibbins has been shortlisted in three categories: Cambodia Firm of the Year Laos Firm of the Year Thailand Firm of the Year The firm has also been shortlisted for four regional practice awards: Aviation and Shipping Firm of the Year Corporate and M&A Firm of the Year Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year Technology and Telecommunications Firm of the Year Seven individual nominations recognize lawyers from the firm’s offices in Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam: Prisna Sungwanna, Laos Female Lawyer of the Year Pimvimol Vipamaneerut, Thailand Female Lawyer of the Year Tram Ngoc Bich Nguyen, Vietnam Female Lawyer of the Year John Frangos, Aviation and Shipping Lawyer of the Year, Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year Pongpalin Chantrapirom, Dispute Resolution Rising Star of the Year Chusert Supasitthumrong, Labour and Employment Lawyer of the Year The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on November 5, 2026. For more information on the Asialaw Awards 2025 and to browse a full list of the nominees, please visit the Asialaw website.