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Sidley Austin LLP

Corporate & Finance

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Philippines


Sidley Austin LLP

Rankings

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Corporate & Finance - Philippines

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin has a highly regarded team operating from Hong Kong and Singapore, advising on cross-border matters involving the Philippines. The practice is noted for its expertise handling strategic investments, joint ventures, private equity work, capital markets and financing transactions acting for major Philippines corporations as well as international investors. It advises on work across a range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, energy, digital infrastructure and consumer.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Philippines, expertise based abroad in SingaporeAlun Evans
    Philippines, expertise based abroad in SingaporeAlun Evans

    Alun Evans

    Alun Evans of Sidley Austin is based in Singapore and especially focuses on M&A and joint ventures, often acting for prominent international and Philippine corporations on transactions.

  • Philippines, expertise based abroad in ChinaGiancarlo Sambalido
    Philippines, expertise based abroad in ChinaGiancarlo Sambalido

    Giancarlo Sambalido

    Giancarlo Sambalido of Sidley Austin is a Hong Kong-based lawyer dual-qualified in the Philippines and New York. He has demonstrable experience in capital market mandates related to the real estate sector, including advising on IPOs and share placements on the Philippine Stock Exchange.

    • He’s a friendly and approachable person who really knows his stuff. Understands the documentation, process and diligence required, no need to micromanage, he makes things run smoothly.

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