Ranking tables
Tax | Asia-Pacific
Philippines
Rankings overview for Departments
SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan 19 Years Ranked- BDB Law (Du-Baladad and Associates)
- Baniqued & Bello
- Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio
- Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
- Salvador Llanillo & Mijares
- Wilfrido Sanchez The Law Firm of Quiason Makalintal19 Years Ranked
- Lily GrubaGruba Law
Carina Laforteza SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan17 Years Ranked- Benedicta Du-BaladadBDB Law (Du-Baladad and Associates)
- Carlos G BaniquedBaniqued & Bello
- Benedict Tugonon The Law Firm of Quiason Makalintal15 Years Ranked
- Eric R Recalde Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW)7 Years Ranked
- Anthony Mark A GutierrezGatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio
- Euney Marie J Mata-PerezMata-Perez, Tamayo & Francisco Attorneys-at-law
- Fulvio DawilanBDB Law (Du-Baladad and Associates)
- Laura Victoria Y. LayugLayug Celicious-Sy & Villapando Tax Law
- Elizabeth E Peralta-Loriega Sarmiento Loriega Law Office12 Years Ranked
Kristine Anne Mercado-Tamayo Quisumbing Torres3 Years Ranked- Ruby Rose Javier-Yusi Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW)19 Years Ranked
Sylvette Tankiang Villaraza & Angangco17 Years Ranked- Jayson L FernandezRomulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
- Juan Miguel Victor C. De La FuenteGruba Law
- Priscilla B ValerRomulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
- Terence Conrad H BelloBaniqued & Bello
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 SyCip Salazar Hernandez & GatmaitanTax2026 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedSyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan houses a top-flight tax practice in the Philippines, with a comprehensive offering that includes particular expertise in administrative and judicial tax litigation, as well as customs matters. The practice is routinely praised for its activity on non-contentious tax matters, including compliance advisory and tax structuring work. It frequently represents clients across a range of sectors, including technology, energy and finance. The team possesses complementary strengths via the firm's corporate practice.
Band 2
Band 3

3 Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW)Tax2026 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedAngara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW) is a law firm in the Philippines advising a range of domestic corporates and banks on the full spectrum of tax matters, including both advisory and litigation mandates. The firm represents clients in contentious tax matters, acting before courts and administrative bodies. The practice is regularly involved in tax appeals and refund matters, and often appears before the Court of Tax Appeals.

3 Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez SociedadTax2026 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedMartinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad has a growing tax practice that offers tax administration and litigation services at different judicial levels. It also provides advice on tax-efficient structuring of M&A, estate planning for high net worth individuals and tax compliance reviews.
3 Quisumbing TorresTax2026 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedQuisumbing Torres is frequently mandated to advise on tax planning and transactions, dispute resolution, advocating with policymakers, transfer pricing, and indirect tax, among others. The firm leverages the Baker McKenzie network to offer impressive cross-border expertise, acting on behalf of numerous global clients, including a number of US companies.

3 The Law Firm of Quiason MakalintalTax2026 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedThe Law Firm of Quiason Makalintal has a respected tax offering in the Philippines, which is adept in handling the full range of local and national taxation issues, including tax audits, corporate reorganisations and estate planning. The practice frequently advises corporate clients on the minimisation of business and income taxes, as well as acting on matters before the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Court of Tax Appeals.

3 Villaraza & AngangcoTax2026 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedVillaraza & Angangco represents a wide range of domestic and international clients in both contentious and non-contentious tax law matters in the Philippines. The firm regularly handles tax litigation, as well as the tax structuring of transactions. The team frequently acts for clients in the retail, food and beverages, shipping and energy sectors, while also assisting high net worth individuals with estate planning. The practice advises a number of international clients with their tax matters in the Philippines, as well as domestic Philippine companies.

