Southeast Asia - Thailand

Tilleke & Gibbins

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Tilleke & Gibbins's capabilities include a diverse range of work, from insurance claims and litigation to advising clients on the legal implications of new products. The practice is jointly led by insurtech expert Athistha Chitranukroh, who re-joined the practice in August 2022 following a one-year hiatus, alongside Eric Meyer and Noppramart Thammateeradaycho. Meyer has particular strengths in contentious matters, regularly assisting insurers and reinsurers with damage to infrastructure and a variety of other issues, while Thammateeradaycho is routinely engaged in maritime insurance claims.

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  • ‘Tilleke & Gibbins is a well known and highly respected law firm in the industry with in-depth understanding of insurance practices, and regulatory environments.'

  • ‘Athistha Chitranukroh is one of the top lawyers in the industry, very insightful and is an expert in insurance and technology related matters.'

  • 'We have found them to be very knowledgeable on the various aspects of insurance law, and practical in their advice.'

  • 'Athistha Chitranukroh has been a pleasure to work with. She is always prompt and responsive, and ensures that her team delivers a solid work product.'

Key clients

  • AEGON
  • AIA
  • AIG
  • Auto & General
  • Dhipaya Insurance
  • Marsh PB
  • MSIG
  • Prudential
  • Thai General Insurance Association
  • Thai Life Assurance Association

Work highlights

  • Advised Thai Life Assurance Association and Thai General Insurance Association to advise on the drafting and implementation of two sets of PDPA compliance guidelines for the insurance industry in Thailand.
  • Advised AIG to provide ongoing legal and regulatory advice with respect to its operations and insurance product offerings in Thailand as well as in other emerging jurisdictions across Southeast Asia.
  • Advised AIA Thailand with the Thai legal elements of its launch of a customer-facing mobile application (AIA+) and an agent-facing mobile application (AIA iPoS+) to consolidate standard processes and procedures for the sale and maintenance of insurance policies in Thailand.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Athistha Chitranukroh, EricMeyer, Noppramart Thammateeradaycho