About

Provided by Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio

C&G Law advises and acts for a number Philippine conglomerates and multinationals including companies in the agricultural, beverage, business process outsourcing, education, energy, food production, manufacturing, mining, pharmaceutical, telecommunications equipment, transportation, retail and software development sectors in challenging assessments for various internal revenue taxes and other governmental impositions and claiming of tax refunds involving significant sums before various tax authorities, administrative tribunals, the Court of Tax Appeals and the Supreme Court.

The firm also regularly advises on non-litigation scenarios such as tax compliance in a variety of sectors and assists clients in determining and implementing efficient tax structures in high value mergers and acquisitions, large-scale projects, infrastructure and energy matters. Indeed, the firm’s tax group routinely collaborates with its corporate and commercial practice groups in connection with the transactions and projects that the firm advises on.

C&G Law’s top-tier expertise in taxation has been praised consistently for being highly responsive to clients’ requirements and rendering quality services with practical, clear and understandable advice.

Chambers Review

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Tax - Philippines
3
Band 3
What the Team is Known For

Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio continues to be prominent in tax disputes in the Philippines, with notable experience in challenging tax assessments. The practice is highly active in advisory matters, tax efficient structures, assisting clients with the tax aspects of transactional matters, including on cross-border aspects. The firm offers considerable expertise in advising clients from the energy sector, as well as the real estate and pharmaceutical industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio advised Coca-Cola South Asia and Coca Cola on the tax aspects of its divestment of shareholdings in Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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2
Anthony Mark A Gutierrez
Head of Tax
2
Band 2

Anthony Mark Gutierrez is highly active in tax work, advising on a wide range of matters from tax disputes and tax refunds to tax restructuring.

"It was a pleasure working with Mark.He is practical and strategic with his advice. He knows his clients well and considers that in providing legal advice."

Ranked Lawyers at
Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio

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Tax

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Anthony Mark A Gutierrez
Head of Tax
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Band 2

Members

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Anthony Mark A Gutierrez

Head of Department

Deborah Miriam D Sobrepeña-Lacson

Jess Raymund M Lopez

Jesus Paolo U Protacio

Roxanne B T Tadique-Fajardo

Sophia P Inoturan

Vladi Miguel S Lazaro

Clients

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Aboitiz group

Ayala group

CE Casecnan Water and Energy Company, Inc.

Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corporation

Green Cross group

Lopez group

Metro Rail Transit Corporation (MRTC)

Robinsons Land Corporation

SM Prime Holdings, Inc.

TeaM Energy Corporation

Webb Fontaine group

Industries

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Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Products Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Food & Drinks Producers

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceutical & Healthcare

Real Estate

Telecommunications

Transport

Utilities