ACCRALAW’s Senior Legal Counsel Victor P. Lazatin was named among Asia Super 50 Dispute Lawyers by Asian Legal Business (“ALB”) in its July 2204 Issue. In Asia Super 50 Dispute Lawyers, ALB “spotlights the region’s top disputes lawyers, recognized for their outstanding client service” and “rigorously selected based on client recommendations directly submitted to ALB”.
Mr. Lazatin has extensive experience in civil and commercial litigation, construction, and arbitration law. He has authored various articles and spoken at several international and local conferences. He served as President of the Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Inc. (“PDRCI”) from 2009 to 2013, the Philippine Institute of Construction Arbitrators and Mediators from 2005 to 2006, and the Philippine Bar Association from 2006 to 2007. He is also an accredited arbitrator of the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission, PDRCI, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Shanghai International Arbitration Centre, and Singapore International Arbitration Centre. Mr. Lazatin previously sat as a member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration.
Throughout his career, Mr. Lazatin has been consistently recognized as a Leading Lawyer, Senior Statesman, and Hall of Famer in the practice area of dispute resolution by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Asialaw, Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers & Partners, and Asia Business Law, among others.