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January 19, 2022

Vietnam A-List: Five Tilleke & Gibbins Lawyers Recognized Among Top 100

Asia Business Law Journal, a leading legal magazine for the Asia-Pacific region published by Vantage Asia, has released its second annual A-List of Vietnam’s Top 100 Lawyers. We are proud to share that five lawyers from Tilleke & Gibbins have made the list this year:

With five recognized lawyers, Tilleke & Gibbins places in a tie for third place among all firms in Vietnam for most lawyers to appear on the A-List.

The well-regarded ranking recognizes the top private-practice corporate lawyers in Vietnam based on research conducted in 2021. As the magazine explains, “The A-List is based on extensive research conducted by Asia Business Law Journal. To identify the top 100 lawyers in Vietnam, we turned to thousands of in-house counsel in Vietnam and around the world – as well as partners at international law firms – and asked them to tell us which lawyers should make the cut, and why.”

For the full rankings, please visit the Asia Business Law Journal website.

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