News & Updates

The Asian Legal Business (ALB) recognized ACCRALAW Partner and Head of the Labor and Employment Department, Clarence Darrow C. Valdecantos, as one of Asia’s Super 50 Disputes Lawyers. ALB selected based on client recommendations.

The Asian Legal Business (ALB) recognized ACCRALAW as Asia’s Employer of Choice for 2021. The ALB recognized several firms in Asia who “ensure the safety of their employees” while “maintaining topnotch standards of client service”.

ACCRALAW Of Counsel Aleli Angela G. Quirino and Senior Partner Alex Ferdinand S. Fider were recognized by Asia IP as IP Experts for 2021.

ACCRALAW topped the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000’s rankings of trademark lawyers in the Philippines. WTR 1000 observed that the Firm “boasts some of the most experienced practitioners in jurisdiction”.

ACCRALAW recently announced the promotion of nine (9) Associates to Senior Associates. They are Kate Aubrey G. Hojilla, Aileen Charisse P. Cruz, Leia Clarissa Veronica R. Veracruz, Gilyen Ezra Marie L. Li, Paulo N. Rabanal, Mara Kristina O. Recto, Paula P. Plaza, Napoleon L. Gonzales III, and Samantha Beatrice P. King.

ACCRALAW recently announced the admission to the partnership of Jessa G. Wong-Cantano.

ACCRALAW’s Of Counsel Eusebio V. Tan participated at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines’ (CanCham) Business Briefing on the CREATE Bill. CREATE is the acronym for the bill entitled “Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises”. The seminar was held virtually and was attended by CanCham’s members and guests.

ACCRALAW’s Clarence Darrow C. Valdecantos has been recongized as leading practitioner by different pubications. As noted by Global Law Experts, Mr. Valdenantos has been described as having “the necessary skills to assist with labor, employement and IP affairs.” He is also regarded for his “proficiency and strategy” and thus, he is consered as as “valauable component of the practice”.

The Firm was awarded the Labor and Employment of the Year by Global Law Experts.

Global Law Experts is a leading guide and tool to help business find legal professionals globally encompassing over 50 practice areas.

ACCRALAW’s Senior Partners Emerico O. De Guzman and Leland R. Villadolid, Jr. are among the selected experts in the fields of Labor and Employment and Cybersecurity, respectively by Global Law Experts.