Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALaw)’s group is well regarded for its ‘excellent handling of dispute resolution cases’. The practice has extensive expertise handling the variety of high-value litigious cases, including defending companies in multi-claimant disputes against consumers, recovery of property cases and matters concerning banking and finance, the outcome of which could impact banking practices in the Philippines. Oliver L. Pantaleon ’obtains outstanding results’ and leads the team alongside Patricia Tysmans-Clemente and Jose Martin R. Tensuan. Other key contacts in the group include Victor P. Lazatin, Arnold Corporal and George S.D. Aquino.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘ACCRA is an excellent firm because of its experience, expertise, extensive practice, depth of team and reliability.’

  • ‘Extensive experience of lawyers, expertise on matters, assertiveness, and practically of solutions provided all make the team stand out. Leland Villadolid, Antonio Eduardo Nachura, and Joseph Anthony Malaya stand out as excellent lawyers and advocates.’

  • ‘The dispute resolution practice has such excellent expertise on different terms prevailing in the retail electricity supply market. ACCRA provides such degree of expertise in this new arena of dispute resolution.’

  • ‘The firm provides excellent handling of dispute resolution cases, ensuring clients feel confident of the outcome. They provide a battery of lawyers for each case ensuring every facet is addressed.’

  • ‘The team is highly collaborative and makes a genuine effort to understand the business of clients as well as the interests and objectives of the same. They strive to give objective but pragmatic legal solutions and make their recommendations accordingly.’

  • ‘Rowena Flores is a master strategist. She sees the entire case in her head, with all possible outcomes. George Aquino is shrewd and can be as aggressive or amiable as the situation calls for.’

  • ‘ACCRALaw has provided us with legal expertise beyond compare. Their lawyers are conscientious, intelligent, and equally important is how they support and value their clients and fight for them.’

  • ‘Oliver L. Pantaleon has strong legal expertise - his ability to analyse, reason independently and apply the law to the facts of the case stand out. He handles our cases very professionally and obtains outstanding results.’

Clients clés

  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Sanofi Pasteur
  • PMFTC, Inc
  • Chevron Philippines, Inc.
  • Megaworld Corporation
  • Manila Electric Company
  • Meralco MPower
  • Banker's Association of the Philippines
  • Smartmatic TIM Corporation
  • Smartmatic Philippines, Inc.

Points forts

  • Advised a multinational software company with significant government contracts as to its remedies, defences, and strategies to protect its interests in particular, and of the public in general, before different government investigating bodies.
  • Advised Meralco MPower and its affiliate in their various contractual disputes with their contestable customers as a result of passing on the FCRA charges of their generators due to unprecedented global fuel price hike which started in 2022.
  • Advised associations of banks in the Philippines in assailing the constitutionality of Section 23 of Republic Act No. 11293 or the Philippine Innovation Act.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Victor P. Lazatin

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Patricia Tysmans-Clemente

Responsable de la pratique

Oliver L. Pantaleon; Patricia Tysmans-Clemente; Jose Martin R. Tensuan

Autres avocats clés

Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad; Leland Villadolid; Gilberto D. Gallos; Antonio Eduardo Nachura; Joseph Anthony Malaya; Rowena Flores; George S.D. Aquino; Victor P. Lazatin; Arnold Corporal