About

Provided by Quisumbing Torres

We help clients make informed decisions that are consistent with their commercial objectives. Our access to an international network allows us to successfully represent both foreign and domestic clients on some of the biggest commercial disputes and landmark cases in the Philippines. These cases include various types of dispute resolution proceedings including disputes involving commercial, tort, customs, environment, product liability, tax and other regulatory issues.

Our team’s experience and expertise enable us to assist clients in the following areas:

Arbitration:

  • International and domestic commercial arbitration
  • Construction arbitration

Commercial Litigation:

  • Corporate disputes, including shareholders’ actions and other inter-corporate and intra-corporate disputes
  • Partnership and joint venture controversies
  • Distribution agreement disputes
  • Insolvency and corporate rehabilitation

Civil Litigation:

  • Airline litigation
  • Property disputes
  • Enforcement of foreign judgments and foreign arbitral awards
  • Damage claims

Administrative and other litigation:

  • Tax and customs litigation
  • Mining litigation
  • Litigation before regulatory agencies
  • Litigation relating to corporate compliance

Criminal litigation:

  • White collar crimes
  • Crimes involving fraud (simple and syndicated estafa)
  • Crimes against property (theft and qualified theft)
  • Violations under the Cybercrime Prevention Act
  • Libel and oral defamation
  • Anti-Dummy Law
  • Anti-bribery and anti-corruption prosecutions

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Philippines
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Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Quisumbing Torres's accomplished legal team has a diverse range of expertise covering the full range of civil and criminal litigation in the Philippines, from tort claims, contract, construction and property disputes, to fraud cases and theft. The firm is also known for representing businesses in international and domestic arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution methods.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ramon Quisumbing
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Ramon Quisumbing
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Eminent Practitioners

Ramon Quisumbing is a managing partner at the firm and has longstanding experience in the legal market in the Philippines. He advises clients on litigation and arbitration, including alternative dispute resolution. His clients include private individuals, insurers and manufacturing companies.

"Ramon Quisumbing is a very good strategist."

Donemark Calimon
3
Donemark Calimon
Head of Dispute Resolution
3
Band 3

Donemark Calimon continues to be active on both litigation and arbitration in the Philippines. He has particular expertise in advising clients involved in the construction, finance and technology sectors.

"Donemark Calimon is a calm, professional and sharp lawyer who leads a strong team that delivers practical and thoughtful advice."

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Ramon Quisumbing
E
Ramon Quisumbing
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Eminent Practitioners
Donemark Calimon
3
Donemark Calimon
Head of Dispute Resolution
3
Band 3
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Ramon Quisumbing
E
Ramon Quisumbing
E
Eminent Practitioners
Donemark Calimon
Donemark Calimon
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Members

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Donemark Calimon

Donemark Calimon

Head of Department

Michael Macapagal

Miguel Galvez

Clients

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Johnson & Johnson

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation

Publicis

UHS Essential Health Philippines

Industries

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Consumer Goods & Retail

Energy, Mining & Infrastructure

Financial Institutions

Healthcare (including Medical Devices and Products)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Transportation

Technology, Media & Telecommunications (including services)