Examples of recent engagements include:
- Assisted a number of multinationals on their compliance with the data privacy laws including a NASDAQ-listed software and related services provider and a Fortune 500 healthcare services company.
- Provided transactional support on the corporate restructuring and divestment of shares in a top Philippine hospital, with a transaction value of approximately Php 5 billion (~USD 100 million).
- Provided transaction support in real estate joint ventures in the Philippines for various clients – including the conduct of due diligence examination of real property, tax advisory in the structuring of acquisitions and drafting documentation for construction activities.
- Acted as transaction counsel and advised on the acquisition by a Philippine conglomerate of significant real estate assets in Metro Manila.
- Worked on various engagements on the application of Philippine anti-trust/competition rules and filings with the Philippine Competition Commission.
- Advised buyer on a planned purchase of a controlling stake in a company listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange and supported the conduct of the mandatory tender offer process.
- Assisted a global energy company in a due diligence review and investment structuring of a planned multi-billion-dollar acquisition of geothermal energy assets in the Philippines.
- Advised on offshore PPP projects in Vietnam, Myanmar, and Cambodia, provided expert legal advice on PPP regulatory framework, procurement process, PPP bankability and structuring.
- Advised a Philippine pharmaceutical company in the term licensing agreement for the intellectual property, branding and distribution of a leading pharmaceutical product to the largest pharmaceutical distribution company in the Philippines.
- Retained counsel of one of the largest sports retailers in the world, one of the world’s largest home furnishing retailers, and a multinational hotel chain in connection with their Philippine operations.
