Who’s Who Legal Technology, Media, and Telecommunications 2016  has recognized four Tilleke & Gibbins members as leading telecoms and media experts. The following individuals received the recognition:Alan AdcockThomas TreutlerJeffrey BlattDavid DuncanThe nominees were selected based upon comprehensive, independent survey work with both general counsel and private practice lawyers across the world.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated to win the highly coveted Thailand Law Firm of the Year Award 2016 by Chambers Asia-Pacific. The winner of this year’s award will be announced at Chambers Asia-Pacific’s annual ceremony and dinner, which will take place at The Fullerton Hotel in Singapore on April 8.

In the 2016 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, ten Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were recognized as “Leading Individuals” in the fields of corporate and M&A; dispute resolution; intellectual property; tax; technology, media, and telecommunications; and transport.The following Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were recognized as Leading Individuals in Thailand:

Companies face heightened risks as the prevalence and severity of cyber-attacks across the world continues to rise. The potential for both financial and reputational damage caused by these attacks has led to many companies reevaluating their operations to minimize risk and exposure. In addition, the Thai Cabinet has approved the Personal Data Protection Bill, which would impose strict obligations on organizations regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and transfer of personal data, and implement harsh penalties for noncompliance.