Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Philippines
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Provided by Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio
C&G Law’s technology, media and telecommunications practice is amongst the most established and respected ones in the country.
The firm is renowned for providing incisive advice with commercial value and has been the go-to firm for a number of foreign and local clients. Equipped with in-depth expertise and knowledge on Philippine laws and regulations, the team advises on matters such as data protection and privacy, network infrastructure, importation and use of telecommunication equipment and customer premises equipment, telecommunication services, value-added service and VoIP services, online content and advertisements, cybersecurity and financial technology, among others.
The team also offers a suite of services for data privacy compliance under Philippine law, and regularly advises on issues arising from various data privacy concerns. C&G Law is experienced in conducting data privacy compliance exercises and audits, trainings, reviewing and drafting of necessary agreements and documentation, and assisting clients with filings of data privacy reportorial requirements and notices with, and compliance with audits conducted by the National Privacy Commission – the Philippines’ data privacy regulator. The firm also represents clients in other proceedings before the National Privacy Commission.
Chambers Review
Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio is a well-respected law firm in the Philippines for work in TMT. The practice advises international clients across the full scope of matters, particularly data privacy, gaming regulations, cloud services and telecoms infrastructure. The firm is regularly seen on matters in such industries as media, e-commerce and IT.
Notable Practitioners
Deborah Miriam Sobrepeña-Lacson has extensive expertise in conducting compliance audits and drafting policies, as well as offering advisory services on regulatory, infrastructure and e-commerce matters.
"Deborah Miriam Sobrepeña-Lacson provides a very personable approach with clients, is highly practical and has a clear and deep understanding of privacy regulation investigations."
Mary Thel Mundin is an up-and-coming lawyer with expertise in data privacy, telecommunications and financial technology, as well as regulatory compliance.
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Members
Provided by Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio
Andrea E Katipunan
Annalisa J Carlota
Deborah Miriam D Sobrepeña-Lacson
Mary Thel T Mundin
Head of Department
Vladi Miguel S Lazaro
Industries
Provided by Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio
Banking & Financial Services
Cloud Computing & Online Service Providers
Commercial & Professional Services
E-Commerce Platforms
Electronics
Energy
Food & Drink Producers
Media
Mining & Metals
Real Estate
Social Media & Social Networking
Telecommunications
Utilities