ACCRALAW has once again been recognized as a leading law firm in the Philippines by Benchmark Litigation in its Asia-Pacific 2025 rankings.
The Firm earned Tier 1 rankings in the practice areas of Commercial and Transactions, Intellectual Property, and Labor and Employment. The Firm’s Tax practice was also recognized as Highly Recommended, while the practice areas of Government and Regulatory and International Arbitration were recognized as Recommended.
The following lawyers were also recognized as Litigation Stars in their respective practice areas:
- Managing Partner and Senior Partner Patricia-Ann T. Prodigalidad for Commercial and Transactions and Intellectual Property;
- Co-Managing Partner and Senior Partner Leland R. Villadolid Jr. for Commercial and Transactions and Government and Regulatory;
- Senior Partner Oliver L. Pantaleon for Commercial and Transactions and Tax;
- Partner Victor N. De Leon for Intellectual Property;
- Senior Legal Counsel Victor P. Lazatin for Commercial and Transactions; and
- Of Counsel Emerico O. De Guzman for Labor and Employment and Government and Regulatory
Ms. Prodigalidad was also ranked among the Top 100 Women in Litigation in the Asia-Pacific region.
Benchmark Litigation is the “definitive guide to the leading litigation law firms and lawyers around the world”. Its research is conducted through “extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients” to identify leading litigators and firms in various jurisdictions.