
Department profile
Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
Website
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Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia provides a comprehensive service in the Philippines across the mining and natural resources sectors, handling issues such as joint ventures, M&A and operating agreements. It also offers expertise in mining disputes, permitting and operating agreements. The firm is active advising on corporate and environmental compliance issues relating to power project development, with demonstrable expertise advising on PPP mandates. The team also advises on transportation projects in the Philippines. It acts for a range of clients, such as Sagittarius Mines, Green Energy Management Holdings and the Public-Private Partnership Centre.
Work Highlights
- Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia advised Asian Development Bank as legal consultant to the PPP Centre on the Rizal Park western section development project undertaken by the Philippine Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia has a very strong mining team."
"Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia has a very strong mining team."
Notable Practitioners

Patricia Bunye remains highly regarded for her years of expertise in mining matters. She handles regulatory as well as commercial issues for a number of high-profile mining companies.
"Patricia Bunye is very well respected."

Pancho Umali is involved in a wide range of practices including mining resources and energy, as well as advising on renewable energy projects. He is experienced in environmental aspects of project developments and ownership.
Ranked Lawyers at
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
Philippines

