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Tilleke & Gibbins is a leading regional law firm in Southeast Asia with over 250 legal professionals across Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Tilleke & Gibbins is a full-service Southeast Asian law firm with 250+ legal professionals practicing in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Established in Bangkok in 1890, we are the oldest and one of the larg

est law firms in Thailand, the first foreign-licensed law firm in Vietnam, and a leading international firm across the region. Local and foreign investors trust our firm with their biggest deals, their most valuable intellectual property, and their most critical legal matters because of our commercial focus, local knowledge, and extraordinary client service. Our full-service legal offering covers the following practice areas and industries, among others: Automotive, Aviation, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Competition and Trade, Compliance and Investigations, Consumer Products, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Energy, Fintech, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, Real Estate, Regulatory Affairs, Tax, and Technology.

Vietnam has issued a revised sanctions framework under Decree No. 102/2026/ND‑CP, updating how penalties for competition...
28/04/2026

Vietnam has issued a revised sanctions framework under Decree No. 102/2026/ND‑CP, updating how penalties for competition law violations are calculated and applied, particularly in relation to economic concentrations. The changes refine monetary penalty structures and expand the range of remedial measures available to regulators, signalling a more structured approach to enforcement.

For more insights on Vietnam’s revised competition sanctions regime and its potential impact, please follow the link below or contact Tu Ngoc Trinh.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/vietnam-tightens-competition-enforcement-with-revised-sanctions-framework/

Thailand’s Office of the Consumer Protection Board is preparing regulatory updates to address digital commerce risks, in...
27/04/2026

Thailand’s Office of the Consumer Protection Board is preparing regulatory updates to address digital commerce risks, including proposed changes to labeling requirements and planned amendments to direct sales and direct marketing laws to strengthen oversight of online platforms. Businesses operating online should monitor these developments and review their compliance practices to prepare for evolving regulatory requirements.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact authors Nop Chitranukroh, Thammapas Chanpanich, Rada Lamsam, or Karnravee Jitvilai.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailands-consumer-protection-board-preparing-regulations-to-address-digital-risks/

Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee has advanced its public consultation on new PDPA guidelines, releasing sub...
24/04/2026

Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Committee has advanced its public consultation on new PDPA guidelines, releasing substantive draft guidance on key compliance areas including lawful basis, security measures, DPOs, marketing, ROPAs, and CCTV use. Organizations should review their current data protection frameworks and governance practices to prepare for the enhanced compliance standards reflected in the draft guidance.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact authors Nopparat Lalitkomon, Gvavalin Mahakunkitchareon, Sirirat Rinsiri, Wilin Somya, or Natthakit Hongchoo.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailands-public-consultation-on-proposed-pdpa-guidelines-key-updates/

Tilleke & Gibbins is proud to be part of the newly launched Global Legal Tech Alliance, joining peer firms worldwide in ...
23/04/2026

Tilleke & Gibbins is proud to be part of the newly launched Global Legal Tech Alliance, joining peer firms worldwide in a shared commitment to advancing legal technology.

Through this collaboration, we look forward to strengthening our legal tech capabilities—enhancing how we deliver services to clients while also developing new tools that support in‑house legal teams in managing their operations more effectively.

Read more in this Law.com article: https://www.law.com/international-edition/2026/04/22/law-firms-including-hogan-lovells-cadwalader-form-global-legal-tech-alliance/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_content=dlvrit&utm_campaign=automated_post&slreturn=20260422213624

Thailand’s Office of the Insurance Commission has proposed significant amendments to insurance rules covering policy del...
23/04/2026

Thailand’s Office of the Insurance Commission has proposed significant amendments to insurance rules covering policy delivery, premium collection, agent conduct, and advertising, with changes that would impact both life and non-life insurers if adopted. Insurance stakeholders should review the proposed amendments and assess their operational and compliance frameworks during the public hearing period.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact authors Nop Chitranukroh, Thammapas Chanpanich, or Varisara Chaiwattanachai.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailand-proposes-major-changes-to-insurance-distribution-premium-collection-and-advertising-rules/

The United States has launched two Section 301 trade investigations affecting Thailand—one targeting structural overcapa...
21/04/2026

The United States has launched two Section 301 trade investigations affecting Thailand—one targeting structural overcapacity in manufacturing and another examining forced labor enforcement—raising the possibility of tariffs or other trade measures as early as July 2026. These developments could significantly impact Thai exporters, manufacturers, and businesses connected to US-bound supply chains.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact authors Michelle A. McLeod or Chitchai Punsan.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/business-implications-of-new-us-trade-investigations-affecting-thailand/

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has a principle-based governance framework for AI and machine learning in ...
20/04/2026

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has a principle-based governance framework for AI and machine learning in capital markets, emphasizing fairness, accountability, transparency, and legal compliance across the AI lifecycle. While nonbinding, the guidelines signal regulatory expectations and are likely to shape supervisory practices and industry standards.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact Nop Chitranukroh, Thammapas Chanpanich, Rada Lamsam, or Karnravee Jitvilai.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailands-ai-and-machine-learning-governance-framework-for-capital-markets/

Our Partner Suebsiri Taweepon will be speaking at an upcoming joint webinar on IP protection for Chinese brands going ov...
20/04/2026

Our Partner Suebsiri Taweepon will be speaking at an upcoming joint webinar on IP protection for Chinese brands going overseas. He will be joined by Liu Jianzeng and Guo Chao, who will share perspectives on related issues such as trademark squatting prevention and cross‑border enforcement strategies.

At the session, Suebsiri will share practical insights on Trademark Protection and Enforcement Strategies for Chinese Enterprises in Southeast Asia, drawing on his experience advising brand owners across multiple ASEAN jurisdictions.

📅 Tuesday, April 21, 2026
🕣 9:30 am – 12:00 pm (Beijing Time) | 8:30 am – 11:00 am (Thailand Time)
🔗Registration: https://meeting.tencent.com/dm/72W7kD8Znm9j (Meeting ID: 639 594 984)

This webinar is jointly hosted by KANGXIN PARTNERS, P.C., Tilleke & Gibbins, Shenzhen Kuayu Zhijian IP Consulting Co., Ltd and Beijing Kangrui Law Firm.

We’re pleased to share that Tilleke & Gibbins has been recognized in the In‑House Community (IHC) Firms of the Year 2025...
17/04/2026

We’re pleased to share that Tilleke & Gibbins has been recognized in the In‑House Community (IHC) Firms of the Year 2025 for both Thailand and Vietnam. The results—based on direct feedback from in‑house counsel across Asia‑Pacific—reflect client perspectives on the quality, responsiveness, and consistency of legal services.

This year, the firm was recognized across a wide range of practice areas, including multiple Firm of the Year awards and Most Responsive International Law Firm distinctions in both jurisdictions.

Thank you to our clients for their trust and to our teams across the firm for delivering practical, responsive advice every day.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/tilleke-gibbins-recognized-in-ihc-firms-of-the-year-2025-for-thailand-and-vietnam/

Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has proposed a draft decree introducing a comprehensive framework to tackle cyberc...
17/04/2026

Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has proposed a draft decree introducing a comprehensive framework to tackle cybercrime and high-tech crime, with a particular focus on online IP infringement. The draft expands enforcement powers, addresses AI‑related copyright risks, and increases scrutiny of online platforms, intermediaries, and payment providers—potentially reshaping compliance across Vietnam’s digital ecosystem.

Read more on the implications for rights holders and service providers, or contact authors Linh Duy Mai or Giang Hoang Bach:

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/draft-decree-has-new-measures-to-address-online-ip-infringement-in-vietnam/

Thailand’s insurance sector is facing heightened scrutiny under strengthened PDPA enforcement, with regulators emphasizi...
16/04/2026

Thailand’s insurance sector is facing heightened scrutiny under strengthened PDPA enforcement, with regulators emphasizing stricter consent requirements, enhanced oversight of intermediaries, and increased accountability for data governance. At the same time, emerging AI guidelines and new cross-border data transfer mechanisms are reshaping compliance expectations for insurers.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact authors Nop Chitranukroh, Thammapas Chanpanich, or Varisara Chaiwattanachai.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailand-insurance-industry-ai-and-privacy-regulatory-updates/

Thailand’s Customs Department has announced plans to raise import duties on selected consumer goods to their statutory c...
16/04/2026

Thailand’s Customs Department has announced plans to raise import duties on selected consumer goods to their statutory ceilings, alongside broader reforms including the removal of low-value import exemptions and increased compliance obligations for e-commerce platforms. Importers, platforms, and logistics providers should reassess their pricing, supply chains, and compliance systems to prepare for higher duties and stricter enforcement.

For more information, please follow the link below or contact Chitchai Punsan.

https://www.tilleke.com/insights/thailand-announces-customs-duty-hikes-for-key-consumer-goods/

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