Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1964 (Bar Topnotcher, 5th place)

Education: Ll.B.(University of the Philippines,1963); Master of Laws (University of Pennsylvania,1967); Section Head, Student Editorial Board, Philippine Law Journal(1962-1963); Completed Management Development Program, Asian Institute of Management (1976).

Professional Experience – Previous Positions: Co-founder and Senior Partner, Cayetano Bautista Picazo and Reyes (1983-1987); Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Officer-in-Charge for Loans Management, Union Bank of the Philippines (1982-1983); Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Officer-in-Charge for Originations and Underwriting, Bancom Group of Companies (1971-1981); Resource Speaker, Capital Markets Development Conference sponsored by the Securities & Exchange Commission (1988); Lecturer in Commercial Law and Taxation, University of the Philippines, College of Business Administration (1967-1971); Legal Assistant, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Law Offices (1966); Associate Lawyer, Lichauco Picazo and Agcaoili Law Offices (1963-1965; 1967-1971).

Present Positions: Director of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. and Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corp. (PASAR), Corporate Secretary of several large Philippine corporations, Member of Board of Trustees of PGH Medical Foundation, the Haribon Foundation, and the Gerry Roxas Foundation.

Membership in Professional Associations: Management Association of the Philippines, Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines, Tax Management Association of the Philippines, Philippine Bar Association, Wharton-Penn Alumni Association of the Philippines.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1981 (Bar Topnotcher, 4th place)

Education: A.B. History, magna cum laude (Central Philippines University);  Ll.B., cum laude (University of the Philippines);  Member, Order of the Purple Feather, the  honor  society of  the U.P. College of Law (1976-1980);  elected to the international honor societies of Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Gamma Mu;  Most Outstanding Resident Alphan Awardee (1980);  Class Representative, Law Student Government (1979).

Professional Experience – Previous Positions: Senior Associate (1986-1987), Junior Associate (1983-1986), Cayetano Bautista Picazo and Reyes;  University Legal Counsel, University of the Philippines (1983);  Partner, Antonio Rodriguez Bautista Law Offices (1981-1983).

Present Positions: Director of various Philippine corporations and Corporate Secretary of several Philippine corporations.

Membership in Professional Associations:  Employers Confederation of the Philippines.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1985; Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors

Education: A.B. Economics (University of the Philippines);  Ll.B. (University of the Philippines);  Dean’s Medalist – 4th Place, Class 1984 (University of the Philippines, College of Law);  Vice Chancellor, Order of the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law (1981-1985);  Recipient, Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence (University of the Philippines, School of Economics);  elected to the international honor societies of Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Gamma Mu;  President, Law Student Government;  Editorial Board Member, Philippine Law Register.

Professional Experience – Previous Positions: Junior Associate, Cayetano Bautista Picazo and Reyes (1984-1987);  Consultant, Metropolitan Manila Commission (1981-1984);  Supervising Planning Officer and Chief, Policy Studies Division, Office of the Commissioner for Planning, Metro Manila Commission (1980-1981).

Present Positions:  Director of various Philippine corporations and Corporate Secretary of several Philippine corporations.  

Membership in Professional Associations: Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines, Institute of Corporate Directors.

Managing Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1989

Education: A.B. History (University of the Philippines);  Ll.B. (University of the Philippines);  Most Outstanding Law Intern (University of the Philippines, College of Law); LL.M. (University of California Berkeley School of Law).

Present Positions: Corporate Secretary of several -listed companies.

Membership in Professional Associations: Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1987

Education: A.B. Psychology, cum laude (University of the Philippines); Ll.B. (University of the Philippines); elected to the international honor society of Pi Gamma Mu.

Professional Experience – Previous Positions: Member, Legal Staff of Senator Santanina T. Rasul (1987-1989); Associate, Alampay, Alvero and Alampay (1987).

Membership in Professional Associations: Tax Management Association of the Philippines, U.P. Women Lawyers’ Circle;  Federacion Internacional de Abogadas.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1988

Education: A.B. Economics, cum laude (University of the Philippines);  Ll.B. (University of the Philippines);  Member, Order of the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law  (1984-1985);  Recipient, Crispin Llamado Scholarship Award (1984-1985).

Professional Experience: Member, Legal Staff of Justice Irene R. Cortes, Supreme Court (1988-1989).

Membership in Professional Associations: U.P. Women Lawyers’ Circle; Federacion Internacional de Abogadas.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1989

Education: A.B. Political Science, cum laude (University of the Philippines);   Ll.B. (University of the Philippines);  Dean’s Medalist – 10th Place, Class 1988  (University of the Philippines, College of Law);  Member, Order of the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law (1985-1988);  elected to  the  international  honor  society of Pi Gamma Mu;  Recipient, Enrique Q. Fernando Memorial Scholarship Award (1985-1988).

Professional Experience: Member, Legal Staff of Justice Irene R. Cortes, Supreme Court (1988-1989).

Membership in Professional Associations: U.P. Women Lawyers’ Circle; Federacion Internacional de Abogadas.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1992

Education:  A.B. Economics  (University of the Philippines);  J.D. (Ateneo de Manila University).

Membership in Professional Associations: Telecommunications and Broadcast Attorneys of the Philippines;  Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1989

Education: A.B. Anthropology (University of the Philippines);  Ll.B. (University of the Philippines);  National Science Development Board Scholar (1978-1979).

Professional Experience: Manager, Legal Department, Anscor Land, Inc. (Sept. 1997-Apr. 1998);  Provincial Legal Officer, Province of Pangasinan (Jan. 1995-Sept. 1997);  Associate, Ongkiko Bucoy & Associates (1989);  Confidential Secretary  of Justice Bienvenido Ejercito, Court of Appeals (1988).

Membership in Professional Associations: Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity (Grand Chancellor, 1985-1986).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1990

Education: A.B. Philosophy (University of the Philippines);  Ll.B. (Ateneo de Manila University).

Professional Experience: Supervising Legislative Staff Officer, Office of Senator Edgardo J. Angara (1990-1992).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1996

Education: B.A. History (University of San Francisco); J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1994

Education: B.S. Economics (University of the Philippines); and Ll.B. (University of the Philippines).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1996

Education: B.S. Legal Management (Ateneo de Manila University); and J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University);  Recipient, Pilipinas Shell Scholarship Grant.

Professional Experience:  Operations Planning Control Analyst, Shoemart, Inc. (1990 – 1991);  Junior Presidential Staff Officer, Presidential Management Staff (1989-1990).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1997 (Bar Topnotcher, 4th place)

Education: A.B. Political Science (University of the Philippines – Cebu City);   Ll.B. (University of the Philippines).

Present Positions: Corporate Secretary of Planet Sports, Inc; Director of Sterling Business Process Outsourcing  Center Philippines, Inc. and  Infor  International Software, Inc.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1997

Education: B.S. Legal Management, magna cum laude (Ateneo de Manila University);  Ll.B., cum laude (University of the Philippines);  Dean’s Medalist – 3rd Place, Class 1996 (University of the Philippines, College of Law);  Member, Order of  the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law (1992-1996);  Honoree,  International Honor Society of  Phi Kappa Phi;  elected to the international honor society of  Phi Kappa Phi.

Present Positions: Corporate Secretary of ATR KimEng Asset Management, Inc. and of each of the mutual funds that it manages including:  ATRKE Equity Opportunity Fund, Inc., ATRKE Alpha Opportunity Fund, Inc., ATR Kim Eng Asia Plus Recovery Fund, Inc.,   ATR Kim Eng Total Return Bond Fund, Inc.,  ATRKE Philippine Balanced Fund, Inc.,  Prudentialife Fixed Income Fund, Inc.,  and Optima Balance Fund, Inc.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 1999

Education: A.B. Philosophy (Ateneo de Manila University); and J.D. (Ateneo de Manila University).

Present Positions: Director of Optimum Development Bank and Dolmar Real Estate Development Corporation;  Corporate Secretary of StarTek Philippines, Inc., Gravitas Prime, Inc., and Assurance Solutions Insurance Agency, Inc.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2005

Education:  A.B. Political Science (University of the Philippines); and Ll.B. (University of the Philippines).

Professional Experience:  College Instructor, San Beda College Alabang (1997–2003);  College Instructor, Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar Memorial College (1998-2002);  Paralegal, Pena Lacson Law Offices (1999);  College Instructor, City College of Manila (1995-1997); 

Present Positions: Corporate Secretary of South Cotabato Integrated Port Services, Inc.,  Carat Philippines, Inc. and JKJ Media Services, Inc.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2005

Education: B.S. Legal Management (Ateneo de Manila University); J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University).

Present Positions: Corporate Secretary of Subic Bay International Terminal Corporation, Bauan International Port Inc., ICTSI Subic Inc., and  Palm Thermal Consolidated Holdings Corporation.

Partner  

Admitted to the Bar, 2006

Education: A.B. Major in Political Science (University of the Philippines); J.D., (Ateneo de Manila University); Editorial Board Member, The Palladium, the official student publication of Ateneo School of Law (2003-2004).

Present Positions: Director, Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary of Philippine corporations; Member, Faculty of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasay College of Law.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2006

Education: B.S. in Business Administration, cum laude (University of the Philippines) and Ll.B., recipient of Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence (University of the Philippines); Member, Order of Purple Feather of the U.P. College of Law; LL.M. with Certificate in Business Law (University of California Berkeley School of Law).

Membership in Professional Associations: Tax Management Association of the Philippines; U.P. Women Lawyer’s Circle.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2006

Education: A.B. Major in Management Economics (Ateneo de Manila University, 2001); and J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University, 2005); LL.M. in Law and the Global Economy (New York University, 2009); LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Services Law (National University of Singapore, 2009).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2006

Education: B.S. in Management Engineering (Ateneo de Manila University); and J.D.,  Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2007

Education: A.B. Major in Political Science, Cum Laude (University of the Philippines); and Ll.B., (University of the Philippines);  Member, Order of the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law (2002-2006).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2007

Education: A.B. Major in Organizational Communication (De La Salle University); and J.D., (Ateneo de Manila University).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2007

Education: A.B. Major in Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude (University of the Philippines); and Ll.B., (University of the Philippines).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2008

Education: A.B. Major in History (University of the Philippines); Ll.B., (University of the Philippines); elected to the international honor society of Pi Gamma Mu.

Partner

Admitted   to  the  Bar, 2005

Education: A.B. Major in Political Science (University of the Philippines); J.D., (Ateneo de Manila University); Mandarin Language Studies, Peking University, Beijing;  and HSK Certificate for Spoken Chinese.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2009

Education: B.S. in Management (Ateneo de Manila University); Ll.B. (University of the Philippines).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2012

Education: A.B. Political Science (University of the Philippines); J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2013

Education: B.S. Business Economics, Cum Laude (University of the Philippines); J.D., Second Honors (Ateneo de Manila University).

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2010

Education: B.S. Economics, Cum Laude (University of the Philippines); J.D. (Ateneo De Manila University);  Champion & Best Memorial, Colayco Moot Court Competition, Ateneo De Manila Law School (2005); First Runner Up, Conflict of Laws Inter-Law School Debate (2008); Delegate, Ateneo Law School Students’ Charter Commission (2008); Member, Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society; President, The Parliament: UPLB Debate Society; Champion, UPLB University-Wide Open Debate (2002 & 2003); Speaker of the House, UPLB Freshmen Block Assembly (2001); Ex-Officio Councilor, UPLB College of Arts and Sciences Student Council (2001).

Professional Experience – Previous Positions: Junior Associate, Siguion Reyna Montecillo & Ongsiako (2012-2013); Junior Associate, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar (2010-2012).

Present Positions: Professor of Law, Arellano University School of Law.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2014

Education: A.B. Public Administration, Cum Laude (University of the Philippines); J.D., Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence (University of the Philippines); Member, Order of the Purple Feather, the honor society of the U.P. College of Law; Distinguished Intern – UP Office of Legal Aid.

Partner

Admitted to the Bar, 2014

Education: B.S. Management (Ateneo de Manila University); J.D., (Ateneo de Manila University).