SyCipLaw has been shortlisted for Philippine Firm of the Year in the Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific Awards 2024, an award the firm bagged in 2021 and 2023. Partner and Litigation Department head Ricardo Ma. P.G. Ongkiko and partner Russel L. Rodriguez have also been shortlisted for Philippine Lawyer of the Year. Partner Carlos Roberto Z. Lopez won the award in 2023.
The awards seek to celebrate the leading litigators and the most impactful disputes across Asia Pacific, based on the submissions to Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific. Winners will be announced on the publication's website on May 21, 2024.
The firm also retained its top-tier rankings in the practice areas covered by the Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2024 guide.
Tier 1
Commercial and transactions
Intellectual property
Labor and employment
Highly recommended
Tax
Recommended
Government and regulatory
International arbitration
Previously ranked SyCipLaw lawyers also retained their rankings for 2024:
Litigation Stars
Ricardo Ma. P.G. Ongkiko - Commercial and transactions, International arbitration
Leslie C. Dy - Labor and employment
Carlos Roberto Z. Lopez - Commercial and transactions, International arbitration
Vida M. Panganiban-Alindogan - Intellectual property
Marianne M. Miguel - Labor and employment
Russel L. Rodriguez - Commercial and transactions, Labor and employment
Emmanuel M. Lombos - Commercial and transactions, International arbitration
Future Stars
John Christian A. Regalado - Commercial and transactions, International arbitration
Ma. Patricia B. Paz-Jacoba - Commercial and transactions, International arbitration
Top 100 Women in Litigation - Asia Pacific
Leslie C. Dy
Marianne M. Miguel
Benchmark Litigation exclusively covers the litigation and disputes market. The publication advises that it provides law firm and lawyer rankings based on months of extensive research and interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients, and an analysis of the market's most important cases and firm developments.
Full details of the rankings and shortlist are available on the Benchmark Litigation website.