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John E. King

Position:  Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd.; Managing Director, Tilleke & Gibbins Consultants Limited

Nationality:  U.S.A.


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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