In an environment of increasingly onerous corporate compliance and regulation, directors and officers of companies are more exposed to litigation and regulatory action than ever before. The cost of defending legal actions can be cripplingly expensive, and directors’ personal assets are at risk. 

Chaiwat Keratisuthisathorn, an attorney-at-law in Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial group, has been invited to speak at a panel, “Bosses Beware: The Dangers of Being a Director, Officer, or Occupier in Thailand’s Corporate Minefield,” at the Thailand Regional Forum Dinner Meeting.

Tilleke & Gibbins, the only Thailand member of SCG Legal, a legal network comprised of over 148 independent law firms in 82 countries, will be hosting the 2017 SCG Legal International Meeting during May 11-12 at the Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok.Speaking at the event will be the U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, H.E. Glyn T. Davies; the CEO of SCG Legal, David Poisson; and the Chairman and Chief Values Officer of Tilleke & Gibbins, David Lyman.Representatives from Tilleke & Gibbins will also be participating in the following sessions during the meeting:

Tilleke & Gibbins has been nominated for two national categories and two regional categories in the Asian Legal Business  Southeast Asia Law Awards 2017. This year’s winners will be announced at the St. Regis Singapore on May 18, 2017.The four nominations earned by the firm are as follows: