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Intellectual Property Law (including Adjudication & Enforcement) We assist clients in all phases of IP protection: from registration of patents, trademarks and trade names, through enforcement actions (including cancellation and litigation) and technology transfer/licensing issues. We act before the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines and in quasi-judicial or judicial IP proceedings.
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We advise and represent both individuals and corporations on immigration and emigration matters under Philippine law, including work permits, expatriate staffing and related compliance.
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We assist clients in the structuring of estate transfers, wills, trusts and probate matters, helping ensure smooth succession and tax-efficient asset planning.
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We counsel clients in government procurement processes, bid documentation, compliance with public bidding laws and challenges to bidding decisions.
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We advise on franchise agreements, licensor-licensee relationships, commercial licensing arrangements and regulatory compliance in franchising transactions.
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We manage legal aspects of real estate transactions, land acquisition, land-use conversion, zoning issues, housing projects and real-estate development planning.
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We handle matters including marriage, annulment, separation, custody and support, and other family-law issues with sensitivity and legal acumen.
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We advise and represent clients in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution for commercial and construction disputes, ensuring effective outcomes outside of court where appropriate.
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We provide coverage advice, dispute resolution and litigation support in insurance matters—both for insurers and insureds.
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We assist companies operating in export-oriented enterprises, economic zones and freeport areas with regulatory compliance, structuring and contracts.
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We counsel clients in transportation infrastructure, regulatory licensing, utilities law and related statutory frameworks.
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We represent employers and employees in labor-relations issues, termination cases, unfair labor practices, certification elections and related disputes before labor tribunals and courts.
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We provide advisory and transactional services in corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, corporate housekeeping, due-diligence reviews and shareholder agreements.
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We deliver tax advisory services, assist in dispute resolution with tax authorities, and integrate tax planning into corporate and individual strategies.
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Our litigation practice spans civil, criminal and administrative matters—including representation in courts and before government agencies, tribunals and other quasi-judicial bodies.