Employment | Asia-Pacific

Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW) is a top-flight law firm in Manila, which is highly respected for its expertise in litigation cases involving labour standards, termination disputes and other labour relations issues, with wide-reaching knowledge of organisational restructuring programmes. The firm also has a distinguished advisory practice, frequently assisting multinationals with compliance issues. The practice assists employers with immigration matters and is frequently involved in negotiations with unions in the Philippines.

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan's renowned employment law practice is lauded for its depth of knowledge and scope of expertise across all aspects of employment and labour-related issues, from employment due diligence in corporate transactions and restructurings to collective bargaining negotiations. The team is also closely tied to the firm's immigration offering, allowing it to advise multinationals on cross-border issues concerning multiple jurisdictions.

Villaraza & Angangco is active in a wide range of employment-related legal matters in the Philippines, including disputes regarding contracts and dismissals for both local and international clients. The firm also handles advisory work, including in relation to health and safety, acquisitions and union-related matters.