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2024
ByteDance and subsidiaries’ expansion into Southeast Asia
20 Aug 2024
Advised ByteDance and its subsidiaries on their expansion into Southeast Asia, including various legal, regulatory and commercial issues, and the launch of its new service...
Representing a company in various cases against several local government units involving the taxability of the EDSA Light Rail Transit System.
19 Aug 2024
We are representing Metro Rail Transit Corporation (“MRTC”) in proceedings before various courts (including the Philippine Supreme Court) against the local governments of Makati City,...
Representing Standard Chartered Bank in a suit against the Philippine Guarantee Corporation for non-performance of contract.
19 Aug 2024
We are representing Standard Chartered Bank in pursuing its PHP1.12 billion claim against Philippine Guarantee Corporation (a government owned and controlled corporation, formerly known as...
2023
ISQ GMF Asia Infrastructure Holdings Pte. Ltd.’s subscription for warrants in AGP LNG Holdco (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
29 Sep 2023
Rajah & Tann Singapore and Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio acted for ISQ GMF Asia Infrastructure Holdings Pte. Ltd. in its subscription for warrants...
Representing three of the nation’s biggest conglomerates in challenging legality of a local government unit’s ordinance imposing franchise tax on shopping malls
19 Aug 2023
C&G Law is representing three of the country’s biggest conglomerates, SM Prime Holdings, Inc., Robinsons Land Corporation and Ayala Group of Companies, in challenging the...
Acting for multiple power generation companies before the Supreme Court on multiple issues, including regulatory issues and alleged anti-competitive behavior
30 Jul 2023
C&G Law is representing a number of power generation companies, SN Aboitiz Power-Magat, Inc. and SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet, Inc., AP Renewables, Inc., and TeaM Energy...
Acquisition of various companies by regional industrial group
31 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Advising financial services firm with multiple ongoing labour cases
30 May 2023
Assisting a world-leading multinational financial services firm best known for its credit card services with over 25 ongoing labour cases filed by employees found by...
Proceedings to connect new wind farm to the Philippines’ Luzon Power Grid
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Proceedings to allow connection of solar power plant to the Philippines’ Luzon Power Grid
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Potential acquisition of stake in a solar power plant developer
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Representing ice cream manufacturer in proceedings relating to non-compete obligations and more
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
2022
Advised Metro Rail Transit Corporation against alleged deficiency taxes
30 Jan 2023
The firm is representing the client in proceedings before the Philippines’ Court of Tax Appeals. Our role is to advocate for the cancellation of the...
US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation
30 Dec 2022
Advised and assisted Lendable SPC and Lendable Asset Management LLC with a US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation, the proceeds of...
Acted as counsel to ALI and advised it on the merger’s corporate, regulatory and competition law aspects.
30 Dec 2022
C&G Law advised ALI on the corporate, regulatory, and competition law aspects of a complex five-way merger. The merger involved ALI, the Philippines' largest land...
Sanofi-Aventis’ worldwide corporate reorganisation
30 Jun 2022
Assisted Sanofi-Aventis in determining the most tax efficient way to implement the reorganization in the Philippines, as part of its worldwide corporate reorganisation, including the...
Prominent Filipino family’s dispute with luxury residential development firm
30 Jun 2022
Acting for a prominent family in the Philippines in relation to a dispute with a boutique luxury residential development firm, which arose from the firm's...
Represented East Asia Utilities Corp in an export zone enterprise tax case
30 Jun 2022
Successfully acted for East Asia Utilities Corp, an export zone enterprise subject to a special tax regime, in a tax case before the Supreme Court....
Advisory to Retail Electricity Suppliers Association for all matters relating to the energy industry
30 Jun 2022
Acting as retained counsel for the Retail Electricity Suppliers Association on all regulatory and other matters relating to the energy industry, and as corporate secretary...
First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc.’s bid to supply 1,800 MW of electricity to Merlco
30 Jun 2022
Assisted First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc. with a competitive selection process for the supply of 1,800 MW of electricity to Meralco, the country's largest electricity...
Represented Holcim Philippines in proceedings regarding real property taxes on anti-pollution devices
30 Jun 2022
Represented Holcim Philippines, Inc. in proceedings before the Local Board of Assessment Appeals, regarding real property taxes (RPT) assessed by the Province of Bulacan from...
2021
PHP3 billion fixed rate bonds due in 2023 offered by prominent Filipino REIT
31 Dec 2021
Acted as independent counsel to a real estate investment trust (REIT) in respect of the PHP3 billion bond offer. The REIT is a member of...
ShawKwei & Partners’ S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd
11 Nov 2021
Acted as transactional counsel and Singapore local counsel for ShawKwei & Partners in the S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd which is the...
US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
30 Jun 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a USD130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
Transfer of assets and employees of global technology firm to new subsidiary
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client, a global technology firm, with the ongoing transfer of its assets and all the employees of its 2 existing subsidiaries into a...
Collective bargaining negotiations with union
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client in it's first collective bargaining negotiations with a union representing 200 employees, the outcome of which will affect not only the client’s...
Five-way merger involving Philippines’ largest land developer, Ayala Land, Inc.
23 Feb 2021
Advising Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) on the corporate law/regulatory and competition law aspects of its five-way merger with four of its subsidiaries/affiliates, namely, Cebu Holdings,...
Philippine-based Metro Pacific Investments loan from Japan bank to partially finance its investments
2 Feb 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
PHP18 billion notes facility by SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc.
31 Jan 2021
Advised and assisted SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc. with the issuance of fixed rate corporate notes worth PHP18 billion, and prepayment in full of...
ByteDance and subsidiaries’ expansion into Southeast Asia
20 Aug 2024
Advised ByteDance and its subsidiaries on their expansion into Southeast Asia, including various legal, regulatory and commercial issues, and the launch of its new service...
Representing a company in various cases against several local government units involving the taxability of the EDSA Light Rail Transit System.
19 Aug 2024
We are representing Metro Rail Transit Corporation (“MRTC”) in proceedings before various courts (including the Philippine Supreme Court) against the local governments of Makati City,...
Representing Standard Chartered Bank in a suit against the Philippine Guarantee Corporation for non-performance of contract.
19 Aug 2024
We are representing Standard Chartered Bank in pursuing its PHP1.12 billion claim against Philippine Guarantee Corporation (a government owned and controlled corporation, formerly known as...
ISQ GMF Asia Infrastructure Holdings Pte. Ltd.’s subscription for warrants in AGP LNG Holdco (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
29 Sep 2023
Rajah & Tann Singapore and Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio acted for ISQ GMF Asia Infrastructure Holdings Pte. Ltd. in its subscription for warrants...
Representing three of the nation’s biggest conglomerates in challenging legality of a local government unit’s ordinance imposing franchise tax on shopping malls
19 Aug 2023
C&G Law is representing three of the country’s biggest conglomerates, SM Prime Holdings, Inc., Robinsons Land Corporation and Ayala Group of Companies, in challenging the...
Acting for multiple power generation companies before the Supreme Court on multiple issues, including regulatory issues and alleged anti-competitive behavior
30 Jul 2023
C&G Law is representing a number of power generation companies, SN Aboitiz Power-Magat, Inc. and SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet, Inc., AP Renewables, Inc., and TeaM Energy...
Acquisition of various companies by regional industrial group
31 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Advising financial services firm with multiple ongoing labour cases
30 May 2023
Assisting a world-leading multinational financial services firm best known for its credit card services with over 25 ongoing labour cases filed by employees found by...
Proceedings to connect new wind farm to the Philippines’ Luzon Power Grid
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Proceedings to allow connection of solar power plant to the Philippines’ Luzon Power Grid
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Potential acquisition of stake in a solar power plant developer
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
Representing ice cream manufacturer in proceedings relating to non-compete obligations and more
30 May 2023
As part of the LafargeHolcim's business divestment from the Philippines involving its Philippine subsidiaries, we were engaged by LafargeHolcim to determine the most tax efficient...
2022
Advised Metro Rail Transit Corporation against alleged deficiency taxes
30 Jan 2023
The firm is representing the client in proceedings before the Philippines’ Court of Tax Appeals. Our role is to advocate for the cancellation of the...
US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation
30 Dec 2022
Advised and assisted Lendable SPC and Lendable Asset Management LLC with a US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation, the proceeds of...
Acted as counsel to ALI and advised it on the merger’s corporate, regulatory and competition law aspects.
30 Dec 2022
C&G Law advised ALI on the corporate, regulatory, and competition law aspects of a complex five-way merger. The merger involved ALI, the Philippines' largest land...
Sanofi-Aventis’ worldwide corporate reorganisation
30 Jun 2022
Assisted Sanofi-Aventis in determining the most tax efficient way to implement the reorganization in the Philippines, as part of its worldwide corporate reorganisation, including the...
Prominent Filipino family’s dispute with luxury residential development firm
30 Jun 2022
Acting for a prominent family in the Philippines in relation to a dispute with a boutique luxury residential development firm, which arose from the firm's...
Represented East Asia Utilities Corp in an export zone enterprise tax case
30 Jun 2022
Successfully acted for East Asia Utilities Corp, an export zone enterprise subject to a special tax regime, in a tax case before the Supreme Court....
Advisory to Retail Electricity Suppliers Association for all matters relating to the energy industry
30 Jun 2022
Acting as retained counsel for the Retail Electricity Suppliers Association on all regulatory and other matters relating to the energy industry, and as corporate secretary...
First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc.’s bid to supply 1,800 MW of electricity to Merlco
30 Jun 2022
Assisted First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc. with a competitive selection process for the supply of 1,800 MW of electricity to Meralco, the country's largest electricity...
Represented Holcim Philippines in proceedings regarding real property taxes on anti-pollution devices
30 Jun 2022
Represented Holcim Philippines, Inc. in proceedings before the Local Board of Assessment Appeals, regarding real property taxes (RPT) assessed by the Province of Bulacan from...
2021
PHP3 billion fixed rate bonds due in 2023 offered by prominent Filipino REIT
31 Dec 2021
Acted as independent counsel to a real estate investment trust (REIT) in respect of the PHP3 billion bond offer. The REIT is a member of...
ShawKwei & Partners’ S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd
11 Nov 2021
Acted as transactional counsel and Singapore local counsel for ShawKwei & Partners in the S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd which is the...
US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
30 Jun 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a USD130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
Transfer of assets and employees of global technology firm to new subsidiary
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client, a global technology firm, with the ongoing transfer of its assets and all the employees of its 2 existing subsidiaries into a...
Collective bargaining negotiations with union
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client in it's first collective bargaining negotiations with a union representing 200 employees, the outcome of which will affect not only the client’s...
Five-way merger involving Philippines’ largest land developer, Ayala Land, Inc.
23 Feb 2021
Advising Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) on the corporate law/regulatory and competition law aspects of its five-way merger with four of its subsidiaries/affiliates, namely, Cebu Holdings,...
Philippine-based Metro Pacific Investments loan from Japan bank to partially finance its investments
2 Feb 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
PHP18 billion notes facility by SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc.
31 Jan 2021
Advised and assisted SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc. with the issuance of fixed rate corporate notes worth PHP18 billion, and prepayment in full of...
Advised Metro Rail Transit Corporation against alleged deficiency taxes
30 Jan 2023
The firm is representing the client in proceedings before the Philippines’ Court of Tax Appeals. Our role is to advocate for the cancellation of the...
US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation
30 Dec 2022
Advised and assisted Lendable SPC and Lendable Asset Management LLC with a US$20 million term loan facility for First Digital Finance Corporation, the proceeds of...
Acted as counsel to ALI and advised it on the merger’s corporate, regulatory and competition law aspects.
30 Dec 2022
C&G Law advised ALI on the corporate, regulatory, and competition law aspects of a complex five-way merger. The merger involved ALI, the Philippines' largest land...
Sanofi-Aventis’ worldwide corporate reorganisation
30 Jun 2022
Assisted Sanofi-Aventis in determining the most tax efficient way to implement the reorganization in the Philippines, as part of its worldwide corporate reorganisation, including the...
Prominent Filipino family’s dispute with luxury residential development firm
30 Jun 2022
Acting for a prominent family in the Philippines in relation to a dispute with a boutique luxury residential development firm, which arose from the firm's...
Represented East Asia Utilities Corp in an export zone enterprise tax case
30 Jun 2022
Successfully acted for East Asia Utilities Corp, an export zone enterprise subject to a special tax regime, in a tax case before the Supreme Court....
Advisory to Retail Electricity Suppliers Association for all matters relating to the energy industry
30 Jun 2022
Acting as retained counsel for the Retail Electricity Suppliers Association on all regulatory and other matters relating to the energy industry, and as corporate secretary...
First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc.’s bid to supply 1,800 MW of electricity to Merlco
30 Jun 2022
Assisted First Gen Ecopower Solutions, Inc. with a competitive selection process for the supply of 1,800 MW of electricity to Meralco, the country's largest electricity...
Represented Holcim Philippines in proceedings regarding real property taxes on anti-pollution devices
30 Jun 2022
Represented Holcim Philippines, Inc. in proceedings before the Local Board of Assessment Appeals, regarding real property taxes (RPT) assessed by the Province of Bulacan from...
PHP3 billion fixed rate bonds due in 2023 offered by prominent Filipino REIT
31 Dec 2021
Acted as independent counsel to a real estate investment trust (REIT) in respect of the PHP3 billion bond offer. The REIT is a member of...
ShawKwei & Partners’ S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd
11 Nov 2021
Acted as transactional counsel and Singapore local counsel for ShawKwei & Partners in the S$131 million acquisition of CR Asia Pte Ltd which is the...
US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
30 Jun 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a USD130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
Transfer of assets and employees of global technology firm to new subsidiary
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client, a global technology firm, with the ongoing transfer of its assets and all the employees of its 2 existing subsidiaries into a...
Collective bargaining negotiations with union
30 Jun 2021
Advising the client in it's first collective bargaining negotiations with a union representing 200 employees, the outcome of which will affect not only the client’s...
Five-way merger involving Philippines’ largest land developer, Ayala Land, Inc.
23 Feb 2021
Advising Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) on the corporate law/regulatory and competition law aspects of its five-way merger with four of its subsidiaries/affiliates, namely, Cebu Holdings,...
Philippine-based Metro Pacific Investments loan from Japan bank to partially finance its investments
2 Feb 2021
Advised and assisted Mizuho Bank Ltd. with a US$130 million term loan facility for Metro Pacific Investments Corporation for the acquisition of Philippine Tank Storage...
PHP18 billion notes facility by SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc.
31 Jan 2021
Advised and assisted SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet, Inc. with the issuance of fixed rate corporate notes worth PHP18 billion, and prepayment in full of...
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Accolades
2024 Accolades
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2023 Accolades
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023 rankings
Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) continues to take the lead with outstanding performance in the …
Rajah & Tann Asia is listed in all Southeast Asia countries of the The International A-List 2022
Rajah & Tann Asia is listed in all Southeast Asia countries of the IHCC’s survey …
Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) listed as one of the top Competition & Antitrust Firms of the Year at the ABLJ Philippines Law Firm Awards 2022
Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) has been listed as one of the …
Rajah & Tann Asia shines in Chambers Global 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia
Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has outshone itself in the 2023 edition of Chambers Global …
Rajah & Tann Asia secures top rankings and reaches new heights in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
Rajah & Tann Asia drives its outstanding track record of top rankings into yet another …
Rajah & Tann Asia excels in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023, garnering the highest number of recognitions in Southeast Asia
Rajah & Tann Asia (RTA) has dominated the Southeast Asia ranking tables with multiple practices …
asialaw Awards 2023
Rajah & Tann Singapore has won Singapore Firm of the Year for the third consecutive …
2022 Accolades
Ben Yap and Deborah Sobrepena featured in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Philippines Client Choice Award 2022
Ben Yap, Managing Partner, and Deborah Sobrepena, Partner from Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio …
IFLR 1000 2022 – Banking & Finance
Rajah & Tann Asia has once again been recognised as leading firms for Banking and …
Rajah & Tann Asia secures top-tier rankings in the Asia IP Rankings 2022 by Asian Legal Business
Rajah & Tann Asia has secured top-tier rankings in the 2022 edition of Asia IP …
Litigation Stars and Future Stars – Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2022
Congratulations to all our dispute resolution lawyers who have been recognised as Litigation Stars and …
Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2022
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in the 2022 Benchmark Litigation Asia …
Chambers Global 2022
Rajah & Tann Asia and its lawyers continue to be highly ranked in the 2022 …
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in the 2022 edition of The …
2021 Accolades
IFLR 1000 2021 – Banking & Finance; Project Finance
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be recognised as leading and notable firms in the …
Rajah & Tann Asia recognised in ALB’s IP Rankings across six countries with all ranked offices achieving Tiers 1 & 2 rankings
Rajah & Tann Asia has been recognised in the Asian Legal Business (“ALB”) Asia IP …
Rajah & Tann Asia takes the leads with outstanding performance in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2021 rankings
Rajah & Tann Asia has once again taken the lead in having the most number …
Rajah & Tann Asia continuse to be highly ranked in Chambers Global 2021 rankings
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be highly ranked in the 2021 edition of the …
Rajah & Tann Asia maintains top rankings in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021
Rajah & Tann Asia continues to be top ranked in the region in the latest …
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