Clarence Darrow Valdecantos

ACCRALAW - Philippines

Partner and Head of Labor and Employment Department

Taguig City

+632 830 8000

English
Filipino



Clarence has specialized in labor and employment laws since 1997. He regularly advises top management and HR practitioners in implementing their employment policies. He has been consistently recognized by leading legal publications as a distinguished labor law practitioner and litigator. Recently, he was awarded as one of Asia’s Super 50 Disputes Lawyers for 2021 by Asian Legal Business.

Successfully defended a multinational BPO company in a complaint for illegal dismissal filed by a high ranking officer.

Guided an educational institution in Collective Bargaining Negotiations at the height of the pandemic.

Recently advised a significant number of companies which started up operations, particularly on hiring of employees and establishment of company regulations.

  • Corporate and M&A
  • Labour and employment

  • Banking and financial services
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
  • Technology and telecommunications

  • PHILIPPINE BAR ASSOCIATION
  • ROTARY CLUB

  • AB LAW, SAN BEDA COLLEGE OF LAW, 1997