Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Global Guide 2024 : Philippines
Band 3
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+632.8810.5858Chambers Review
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia provides a comprehensive service in the Philippines across the mining and natural resources sectors, handling issues such as joint ventures, M&A and operating agreements. It also offers expertise in mining disputes, permitting and operating agreements. The firm is active advising on corporate and environmental compliance issues relating to power project development, with demonstrable expertise advising on PPP mandates. The team also advises on transportation projects in the Philippines.
Work Highlights
- Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia advised a consortium on an unsolicited proposal for the construction and development of a light railway-based mass transportation system project costing approximately USD1.6 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm consistently provides sound legal advice and representation. There are several partners who attend to our needs and deliver timely actions when needed. The team is always available and attentive in relation to the timeliness of the legal work."
"The team has provided ample personnel support during project meetings, as well as relevant commercial implications in relation to the legal advice."
"The firm consistently provides sound legal advice and representation. There are several partners who attend to our needs and deliver timely actions when needed. The team is always available and attentive in relation to the timeliness of the legal work."
"The team has provided ample personnel support during project meetings, as well as relevant commercial implications in relation to the legal advice."
Notable Practitioners
Patricia Bunye remains highly regarded for her years of expertise in mining matters. She handles regulatory as well as commercial issues for a number of high-profile mining companies.
"She provides strong representation to government agencies."
Pancho Umali is involved in a wide range of practices including mining resources and energy. He is experienced in environmental aspects of project developments and ownership.
Ranked Lawyers at
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
Philippines