IHC Commended External Counsel Philippines, 2025
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India
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Singapore
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UAE
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Vietnam
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Philippines
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China
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Thailand
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Malaysia
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South Korea
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Commended External Counsel of the Year 2025 award honors exceptional contributions and exemplary service in external legal support. It stands as a testament to the invaluable collaboration between private practice lawyers and in-house legal teams. Awardees are chosen based on recommendations, votes, and testimonials from in-house counsel and other legal service buyers across Asia and the Middle East. This recognition highlights the essential role these legal professionals play in enhancing and expanding the capabilities of in-house legal departments.
Here are the Commended External Counsel 2025, Philippines*.
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Sycip Salazar
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Avelino J Cruz”]
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Cybill Uytiepo”]
Divina Law Offices
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Danny Bunyi”]
Divina Law Offices
[/et_pb_accordion_item][/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_accordion admin_label=”Accordion” closed_toggle_background_color=”#f9f3ff” toggle_text_color=”#49308c” use_border_color=”on” border_color=”#bed730″ border_width=”2px” border_style=”solid” open_toggle_background_color=”#f9f3ff” icon_color=”#49308c” toggle_font=”|on|||” toggle_font_size=”18″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Enrique V. Dela Cruz, Jr.”]
Divina Law Offices

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Quisumbing Torres
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Helena Rosales-Calo”]
Puno Law
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Jose M. Layug, Jr.”]
Divina Law Offices
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Jude Ocampo”]
Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Judy Hao”]
ACCRALAW
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Karen Ocampo”]
Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Kristine Anne Mercado-Tamayo”]
Quisumbing Torres
[/et_pb_accordion_item][/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_accordion admin_label=”Accordion” closed_toggle_background_color=”#f9f3ff” toggle_text_color=”#49308c” use_border_color=”on” border_color=”#bed730″ border_width=”2px” border_style=”solid” open_toggle_background_color=”#f9f3ff” icon_color=”#49308c” toggle_font=”|on|||” toggle_font_size=”18″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Kristine T. Torres”]
Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

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Manalo Valdez & Lim
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Manuel Manaligod”]
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
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Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

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Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
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Villaraza & Angangco

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PJS Law
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Sycip Salazar
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Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia

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VAL Law
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Sycip Salazar
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Virginia Viray”]
PJS Law
[/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Yvette Chua”]
Romulo
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