Academic Qualifications:
- 1992, Doctor
of Jurisprudence, magna cum laude, University of
Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. Order
of the Coif
- 1986, Bachelor
of Arts (Economics and English), summa cum laude,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
PHI BETA KAPPA
Professional Qualifications:
- Admitted to practice
law, Minnesota, U.S.A., 1992
Training and Seminar:
- March 2001, "International
Commercial Arbitration," by The Chartered Institute
of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch), Bangkok, Thailand
- February 2003, "Special
Member Course," by The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators,
Bangkok, Thailand
Employment:
- August 2007-present, Tilleke & Gibbins Consultants
Limited, Vietnam
- 2002-present, Partner, Tilleke &
Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand.
- 1999-2002,
Consultant, Tilleke & Gibbins Consultants Limited, Bangkok,
Thailand
- 1998, Attorney,
Solo Law Practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
- 1997-1998,
General Counsel, International Capital Access, Oakland,
California, U.S.A.
- 1992-1997,
Attorney, Leonard, Street & Deinard, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
U.S.A.
Description
of Major Areas of Work Handled:
- International
Commercial Transactions
- Banking/Finance/Securities
- Commercial
Litigation/Arbitration
Membership in
Professional Societies and Other Organizations:
- Minnesota
State Bar Association - International Business Law Section
- International Bar Association
- The Chartered
Institute of Arbitrators
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
(Thai)
- Commercial Law League of America
- Association of Trial Lawyers of
America
- International Trademark Association
Honors:
- Nominated as a candidate for inclusion in the WHO'S WHO
of Professionals 2006-2007, 2008-2009 editions.
- Selected as a candidate for inclusion in the Continental
WHO'S WHO Registry of Business Leaders, 2007, 2008.
- Ranked as a "Highly recommended individual"
in Dispute Resolution by Which Lawyer? Yearbook, 2006, 2007
and 2008 editions.
- Identified
by the AsiaLaw Leading Lawyers Survey as one of Asia's
leading business lawyers in the area of Dispute Resolution,
2005.
Publications/Presentations:
- (With Thomas J. Treutler),
"Doing Business in Vietnam", prepared
for Multilaw for distribution at the ASEAN Seminar, Cincinnati,
Ohio, September 20, 2007.
- (With Sally Wrapson and Kornkieat Chunhakasikarn), Dispute
Resolution Handbook 2007/08 Volume 2: Arbitration (Thailand
Chapter), First Edition, Practical Law Company Cross-border
Handbooks, 2007.
- (With Sally Wrapson and Thawat Damsa-ard), Dispute
Resolution Handbook Volume 1 2007/08 (Thailand Chapter),
Sixth Edition, Practical Law Company Cross-border Handbooks,
2007.
- (With Thawat Damsa-ard), Dispute Resolution Handbook 2006/07
(Thailand Chapter), Fifth Edition, Practical Law Company
Cross-border Handbooks, January 2006.
- (With Thawat Damsa-ard), "Thai and Foreign Corrupt
Practices Act: Compliance with Standards of Business Conduct
in Public Sector", presentation to Microsoft (Thailand)
Ltd., August 7, 2006.
- (With Thawat Damsa-ard), "Compliance
with Standards of Business Conduct in the Public Sector",
presentation to marketing staff of Microsoft (Thailand),
Bangkok, February 28, 2005.
- (With Thawat Damsa-ard and John Fotiadis),
"Obtaining
Evidence for Use in a Foreign Jurisdiction",
August 2003.
Practice Areas:
Litigation, Arbitration,
Banking, Finance, Commercial Law
E-mail:
Telephone:
(84-4)
3772 5589
Facsimile:
(84-4)
3772 5568
(November
2008) 
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