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Joy Anne C. Leong-Pambid

Education

Juris Doctor
Ateneo de Manila University, 2002
Second Honors

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
De La Salle University, 1997

Contact
(632) 8-830-8010
Location
Manila

Ms. Leong-Pambid specializes in labor and employment. She has assisted a number of clients on matters involving termination of employment, implementation of workforce restructuring programs, contracting arrangements, collective bargaining negotiations, voluntary arbitration cases, and successor-employer issues arising from the implementation of mergers and acquisitions. She has also reviewed, formulated, and audited employee manuals and codes of discipline, company policies, employment contracts, and contracting arrangements.

Ms. Leong-Pambid regularly gives talks on important updates on labor laws. She shared her insights to HR practitioners during IAM Training Services’ First and Second HR Compliance Conferences held on 19 to 20 June 2018 and 25 to 26 September 2018 at SMX Aura Convention Center. On 12 July 2018, she talked on “Updates on Contracting” at the In-House Community’s In-House Congress Manila last 12 July 2018 at Makati Shangri-la Hotel in Makati City.

On 6 September 2018, Ms. Leong-Pambid also lectured on “Security of Tenure and Termination of Employment” at Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation’s HR Legal Summit, and on 21 November 2018 and 7 December 2018, she lectured on the topic “Outsourcing Dos and Don’ts” for GlaxoSmithKline.

Since 2016, Ms. Leong-Pambid has been recognized by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as one of the Leading Lawyers in the field of labor and employment. She was once again regarded as a Leading Lawyer in the practice area of Labor and Employment by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for 2021.

She is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant. Ms. Leong-Pambid was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2003 and is a member of the Negros Occidental Chapter of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines.

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