Myanmar
10 years of experience in labor and employment law.
Other Areas of Practice:
- Corporate/M&A
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Intellectual Property
Professional Experience:
- Vice President, Thai Business Association of Myanmar 2022 – present
- Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins Myanmar: 2022 – Present
- Director, Tilleke & Gibbins Myanmar: 2013 – Present
- Associate, Tilleke & Gibbins: 2004 – 2013
Education:
- MA, Chulalongkorn University
- LLB, Thammasat University
Languages: English, Thai
Professional Memberships:
- Thai Bar Association
- Lawyers Council of Thailand
- International Bar Association
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association
- International Trademark Association
Publications:
- Myanmar’s Central Bank Issues Further Warning against Crypto Trading
- Practical Law: Employment and Employee Benefits in Myanmar 2024
- Myanmar Sets Fees for Required Online Retail Business Registration
- World Trademark Review: Brand Protection at the Myanmar Border: Insights and Strategies from the Front Line
- Myanmar Requires Registration of Online Retail Businesses
Overview:
Established in 1890, we have grown into the largest independent law firm in Thailand and a leading international firm in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam due to our client focus, regional expertise, and international vision. Our corporate clients include world leaders in the fields of pharmaceuticals and healthcare, energy, consumer goods and retailing, manufacturing, financial services, information technology, and telecommunications. We proudly help global companies excel in Asia and domestic companies shine abroad.
Labor and Employment Practice:
The team provides a broad range of labor and employment advice in the constantly evolving business conditions and labor sentiment in the developing economies in which they operate. Services include all aspects of establishing and running companies as well as all labor and related aspects of transactions including M&A and restructuring and employee disputes, settlements, policies and practices and negotiations as well as immigration and matters dealing with criminal issues. The firm’s focus on helping companies create a positive work environment often helps businesses avoid prohibitive recruitment and litigation costs as well as attracting the best talent in the industry.
The Plus – Business Law Capacity:
The team is equipped to provide comprehensive business law services to companies operating anywhere within the region including in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. The firm has a well-established reputation for providing insightful and business-oriented solutions in all areas of business law.
A representative client list includes clients from industry sectors including: banking, retailing, manufacturing, oil and gas, finance, technology, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, automotive, food and beverages among many others.
Key Facts:
- Location: Yangon, Myanmar
- Size: 1 Partners, 9 Associates
- Business Law Practice Areas: Labor & Employment; Commercial Transactions and M&A; Corporate Services; Technology, Media, and Telecommunications; Anti-Corruption; Antitrust and Competition; Banking and Finance; Bankruptcy and Restructuring; Capital Markets; Dispute Resolution and Litigation; Energy; Family Law and Private Clients; Government Relations; Insurance; Intellectual Property; Property; Regulatory Affairs; Tax; Transportation; Logistics.
- Languages: Indonesia, Bahasa Malaysia, Burmese, Chinese, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Punjabi, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese
Listings/Rankings:
- Highly Ranked in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Corporate/M&A)
- Highly Ranked in Asia Law Profiles (Technology and Telecoms)
- Ranked in Asia Law Profiles (Banking and Financial Services)
- Ranked in World Trademark Review
Contact: myanmar@laborlawplus.com