Established 1902
21st Floor, Philamlife Tower
8767 Paseo de Roxas
Makati City 1226, Philippines
Tel: (632) 8555 9555
Fax: (632) 8810 3110 / (632) 8815 3172
Email: romulo@romulo.com
Website: www.romulo.com
Contact: Ricardo J. Romulo
Number of partners: 53
Number of lawyers: 105
Languages: English, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Spanish and Filipino
Practice Areas: Admiralty and Aviation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Banking; Corporate and Commercial Laws; Mergers & Acquisitions; Energy and Infrastructure; Environmental Laws; Family Law; Finance; Foreign Investments; Immigration; Telecommunication, Media and Technology; Insurance; Intellectual Property; Labor; Litigation; Securities; and Taxation
Firm Overview: At Romulo, we take a uniquely collaborative approach to each challenge. Our collegial working style, enhanced by relationships with leading law firms across the world, brings our clients effective solutions.
Philippines
Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles
Capital markets
Work highlights
Advised underwriters, including BPI Capital Corporation and JPMorgan Securities on stock rights offering of common shares of Bank of the Philippine Islands trading on the Philippine Stock Exchange.
Key clients
Bank of the Philippine Islands
Corporate and M&A
Work highlights
Acted for Robinsons Retail Holdings in its acquisition of 100% of the issued outstanding capital shares in Rustan Supercenters through a share swap.
Key clients
Udenna Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, 21st Century Fox
Philippines
Aviation and shipping
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Del Rosario & Del Rosario |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Ocampo Manalo Bernabe Valdez & Lim |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Ortega Del Castillo Bacorro Odulio Calma & Carbonell |
Banking and financial services
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| PunoLaw |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Martinez Vergara Gonzalez & Serrano (MVGS) |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
Energy
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gulapa Law |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Zambrano Gruba Caganda & Advincula |
Infrastructure
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Gulapa Law |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
Real estate
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Gulapa Law |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| PunoLaw |
Technology and telecommunications
| Outstanding |
|---|
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Disini Buted Disini Law Offices |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| PunoLaw |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
Banking and finance
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Insights Philippines |
| Morales & Justiniano |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
Capital markets
| Outstanding |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
Competition/antitrust
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Abad Alcantara and Associates |
| ACCRALAW |
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Gulapa Law |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
Construction
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| PunoLaw |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gulapa Law |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
Corporate and M&A
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Insights Philippines |
| Martinez Vergara Gonzalez & Serrano (MVGS) |
Dispute resolution
| Outstanding |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| PunoLaw |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
Intellectual property
| Outstanding |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Bengzon Negre Untalan |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Baranda & Associates |
| Del Rosario & Del Rosario |
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| Federis & Associates |
| HECHANOVA Group |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Sapalo Velez Bundang & Bulilan Law Offices |
Labour and employment
| Outstanding |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Siguion Reyna Montecillo & Ongsiako |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| DivinaLaw |
Tax
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Baniqued & Bello |
| Du-Baladad and Associates (BDB Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Zambrano Gruba Caganda & Advincula |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Salvador Llanillo & Bernardo |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) |
| Other notable firms |
|---|
| Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| PunoLaw |
| Lawyer | Ranking | Practice Area |
|---|---|---|
| Castillo, Cynthia Roxas-Del | Elite practitioner | Capital markets |
| Mirasol, Jose Salvador | Elite practitioner | Banking and finance |
| Montilla, Agustin | Distinguished practitioner | Capital markets, Corporate and M&A |
| Nicandro, Rogelio | Elite practitioner | Intellectual property |
| Ogsimer, Louie | Distinguished practitioner | Dispute resolution |
| Pe, Perry | Elite practitioner | Energy, Infrastructure |
| Tayag, Carlos Martin | Distinguished practitioner | Competition/antitrust |
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菲律宾
航空和航运
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Del Rosario & Del Rosario |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Ocampo Manalo Bernabe Valdez & Lim |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Ortega Del Castillo Bacorro Odulio Calma & Carbonell |
银行和金融服务
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| PunoLaw |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Martinez Vergara Gonzalez & Serrano (MVGS) |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
能源
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gulapa Law |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Zambrano Gruba Caganda & Advincula |
基础设施
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Gulapa Law |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Abuda Asis & Associates |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
房地产
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gulapa Law |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| PunoLaw |
科技与电信
| 杰出 |
|---|
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Disini Buted Disini Law Offices |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| PunoLaw |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
银行和金融
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Insights Philippines |
| Morales & Justiniano |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
资本市场
| 杰出 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Quisumbing Torres |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
竞争/反垄断
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Abad Alcantara and Associates |
| ACCRALAW |
| Gulapa Law |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| PunoLaw |
施工
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| PunoLaw |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Gulapa Law |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
企业与并购
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Insights Philippines |
| Martinez Vergara Gonzalez & Serrano (MVGS) |
争议解决
| 杰出 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| PunoLaw |
| Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS Law) |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
知识产权
| 杰出 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Bengzon Negre Untalan |
| Castillo Laman Tan Pantaleon & San Jose |
| Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| Baranda & Associates |
| Del Rosario & Del Rosario |
| Esguerra & Blanco |
| Federis & Associates |
| HECHANOVA Group |
| Poblador Bautista & Reyes |
| Villaraza & Angangco |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Sapalo Velez Bundang & Bulilan Law Offices |
劳动及雇用
| 杰出 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Siguion Reyna Montecillo & Ongsiako |
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| DivinaLaw |
税务
| 杰出 |
|---|
| Baniqued & Bello |
| Du-Baladad and Associates (BDB Law) |
| SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan |
| Zambrano Gruba Caganda & Advincula |
| 高度推荐 |
|---|
| ACCRALAW |
| Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres Ibarra Sison & Damaso |
| Quisumbing Torres |
| Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & de los Angeles |
| Salvador Llanillo & Bernardo |
| 推荐 |
|---|
| 值得注目 |
|---|
| Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra |
| Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos |
| Platon Martinez Flores San Pedro Leaño |
| PunoLaw |