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Corporate/M&A - Philippines
What the Team is Known For
Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad is a respected corporate law firm in the Philippines. It handles a range of M&A, joint venture and regulatory matters. The firm is regularly active in M&A across a variety of industry sectors, with particular expertise in real estate and construction. The firm benefits from its membership of the Drew Network Asia, which is a cross-border network of law firms across South-East Asia.
Strengths
MVGS go the extra mile and some of their partners go to the SCC personally. Its different with regulators, to get the answer you have to physically go get it. MVGS have been instrumental.
MVGS has a strong grounding in Philippines law and regulations. They were able to anticipate issues before they arose, providing us with confidence with respect to our engagement.
Notable practitioners
Rosalia Bartolome-Alejo is a key contact for clients and head of the M&A group at Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad.