TMT
Tilleke & Gibbins
Client SatisfactionThe TMT practice at Tilleke & Gibbins has broad ranging expertise in the high tech, multimedia and telecoms industries, and the group regularly advises clients such as international corporates and startups on matters including negotiating contracts, dispute resolution and capitalising on tech acquisitions. With unique capabilities in data privacy, the team is also sought after by multinational tech clients on issues including fintech, e-commerce, live conferencing, internet phone services, clout computing and online contracts. TMT expert Waewpen Piemwichai in Hanoi leads the team with support from Tram Ngoc Bich Nguyen in Ho Chi Minh City. The group also includes Anh Hoai Nguyen in Hanoi who is an expert in fintech and cryptocurrency. The practice is overseen Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh in Bangkok.
Key clients
- Invisalign
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Novartis
Work highlights
- Handled dozens of matters related to data privacy and protection for clients across all industry sectors, particularly since Vietnam’s landmark Personal Data Protection Decree (PDPD) took effect in July 2023.
- Assisted an Asian e-commerce giant with their B2B e-commerce trading floor in Vietnam, allowing them to deliver e-commerce services to Vietnamese users on a cross-border basis.
- Advised a Chinese telecom titan on all legal issues relating to the provision of its telecom services in Vietnam, especially in light of the recent issuance of Vietnam’s new Telecom Law 2023.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Waewpen Piemwichai, Tram Ngoc Bich Nguyen, Athistha (Nop) Chitranukroh