The annual trademark rankings from Managing IP once again confirm the position of Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property department as a leading trademark practice throughout the region, with three mentions in the rankings tables: Thailand – Tier 1 Vietnam – Tier 1 Indonesia – Tier 2 For Thailand, Tilleke & Gibbins was ranked in Tier 1 for trademarks for the 21st consecutive year. For Vietnam, Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property practice achieved a Tier 1 ranking for the 13th year running, and Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property boutique in Indonesia earned a Tier 2 ranking. Managing IP also ranks individual practitioners, as well as some smaller jurisdictions that only have a single category of recommended intellectual property firms. These will be released in the coming months. The trademark rankings are a part of IP STARS, Managing IP’s specialist guide to the world’s leading intellectual property firms and practitioners. For more information and to browse the full rankings, please see the Managing IP website.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been named Regional Intellectual Property Firm of the Year in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) SE Asia Law Awards 2024. The awards, which recognize the top legal service providers in Southeast Asia over the past year, were announced at a ceremony in Singapore on May 16. The Regional Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year award is Tilleke & Gibbins’ third consecutive win in this category—and fifth in six years. This consistent performance is a mark of Tilleke & Gibbins’ position as a consistent regional leader in intellectual property work. The ALB SE Asia Law Awards are an annual awards ceremony that recognizes outstanding law firms and lawyers in the Southeast Asian region. The winners of these highly regarded awards are determined by an independent panel of judges consisting of senior legal industry experts. For more information on the ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2024 and to browse a full list of winners and nominees, please visit the ALB website.

Asian Legal Business (ALB) has published the 2024 edition of their annual IP rankings, which evaluate the leading firms in Asia for their expertise handling both contentious and noncontentious matters related to copyrights, patents, and trademarks. Tilleke & Gibbins’ regional IP team has upheld its outstanding position in the rankings, earning Tier 1 status in five of six practices and jurisdictions covered by the survey: Indonesia: Tier 1 for Patents, Tier 2 for Copyright/Trademarks Thailand: Tier 1 for Patents, Tier 1 for Copyright/Trademarks Vietnam: Tier 1 for Patents, Tier 1 for Copyright/Trademarks Tilleke & Gibbins’ IP team has consistently maintained its exceptional performance across all ranked practice areas and jurisdictions since the inception of the ALB IP Rankings in 2018. This remarkable track record is due to the team’s dedication, knowledge, and ability to achieve effective and lasting results for their clients. ALB, owned by Thomson Reuters, is an information resource for businesses and professionals. To read more about the magazine’s 2024 IP rankings, please see the May 2024 issue of ALB.

Benchmark Litigation has unveiled its highly anticipated 2024 rankings for the top dispute resolution firms in the Asia-Pacific region, showcasing Tilleke & Gibbins’ continued success in both Thailand and Vietnam. The Benchmark Litigation rankings include two jurisdictions where Tilleke & Gibbins is active—Thailand and Vietnam. Full details of the firm’s rankings are below: Thailand Intellectual Property – Tier 1 Commercial & Transactions – Tier 2 Government & Regulatory – Tier 2 Labor & Employment – Tier 2 Trade & Customs – Tier 2 Vietnam Intellectual Property (Foreign Firms) – Tier 1 Labor & Employment (Foreign Firms) – Recommended (top tier in this category) Commercial & Transactions (Foreign Firms) – Tier 2 Energy & Construction (Foreign Firms) – Tier 2 International Arbitration – Highly Recommended (second-highest tier in this category) In the rankings of individual practitioners, a total of ten Tilleke & Gibbins lawyers were singled out for recognition: Alongkorn Tongmee – Trade & Customs Chusert Supasitthumrong – Labor & Employment Linh Duy Mai Noppramart Thammateeradaycho – Shipping Nuttaphol Arammuang – Intellectual Property Suebsiri Taweepon – Intellectual Property Suruswadee Jaimsuwan Thawat Damsa-ard – Commercial and transactions Tiziana Sucharitkul – Commercial and Transactions, Government and Regulatory K. Loc – Intellectual Property Benchmark Litigation provides coverage of litigation and disputes markets around the world, based on interviews with dispute resolution specialists and clients, as well as analysis of the market’s most important cases and firm developments. To learn more about the rankings and to browse the results, please visit the Benchmark Litigation website.