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March 14, 2023

Tilleke & Gibbins Welcomes Legal Network Supporting Outbound Chinese Investment

Tilleke & Gibbins is proud to be one of the founding member firms for the newly launched Sino International Professional Advisory Council (SIPAC) platform. SIPAC is a global network of law firms that offer legal services tailored to the Chinese legal market. Legal advisors partnering with SIPAC provide Chinese companies with expert advice and guidance that enable them to conduct business in key jurisdictions around the world.

SIPAC aims to create a platform that connects in-house counsel at Chinese companies with a wide range of legal services, to ensure that Chinese companies can conduct business overseas with maximum efficiency. By bringing together leading firms from different countries and industries, SIPAC offers a comprehensive solution for businesses seeking expert advice on doing business in different regions of the world.

As a founding member firm of SIPAC, Tilleke & Gibbins brings a wealth of expertise and experience advising clients on complex legal matters across the region. The firm has been operating in Southeast Asia for over 130 years and has a team of over 220 lawyers, making it one of the largest in the region.

With the launch of SIPAC, Tilleke & Gibbins and its fellow founding member firms are well-positioned to offer customized legal and regulatory recommendations that provide Chinese businesses with increased access to overseas markets.

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September 20, 2017
In a feature called “Representing the Drivers of Economic Growth,” Asia Manufacturing News interviewed Alan Adcock, partner and deputy director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property and regulatory affairs groups, about a range of topics including the firm’s ASEAN reach, the growing nutraceuticals industry, and tax incentives in Southeast Asia.
September 18, 2017
A recent order by the ruling military government of Thailand to ground international flights operated by 12 airlines was seen by some as a duplication of an order issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT). In an article by Airfinance Journal, published on September 15, 2017, John Frangos, a consultant in Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution department, gave his insight into why the government may have thought the additional order – a so-called “Section 44 order” – was necessary.
September 7, 2017
Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh, of counsel in Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial group, will be sharing her insights on good corporate governance and minimization of directors and officers liability under the topic of “Law and Good Governance – Keeping Your Executives out of Jail,” organized as part of the “Strategic Risk Forum 2017 Thailand” by American International Group (AIG) and Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Group.
September 4, 2017
On September 6, 2017, Alan Adcock, a partner and deputy director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property department, will speak at a “Regulation and Ingredient Registration Masterclass” as part of the two-day event, “Vitafoods Asia 2017.” The masterclass will provide comparative regulatory and legal updates in food regulation and registration in Asia from a panel of legal professionals from across the Asia Pacific region.