Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Philippines
Band 2
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+6329602845Chambers Review
Gulapa & Lim is well regarded for advising on prominent infrastructure projects relating to transport and utilities in the Philippines, with strong experience advising on PPP projects. The firm also has expertise in project development in the renewable energy sector, as well as waste treatment projects. The head office is based in Manila, with an associate office in Cebu named Gulapa & Ismael. Standard Systems and Wastewater Technology, SM Prime Holdings and IFC are notable clientele of the firm.
Work Highlights
- Gulapa & Lim advised Asian Development Bank, in its role as the Department of Transportation's transaction adviser, on project structuring and bidding documentation for the development of the Metro Manila Subway project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gulapa & Lim are very thorough and creative. They can holistically approach an issue and find creative solutions."
"Gulapa & Lim has provided complete and comprehensive advice and support. The firm has in-depth knowledge of our industry and related concerns."
"Gulapa & Lim are very thorough and creative. They can holistically approach an issue and find creative solutions."
"Gulapa & Lim has provided complete and comprehensive advice and support. The firm has in-depth knowledge of our industry and related concerns."
Notable Practitioners
Aris Gulapa advises clients on a range of infrastructure matters, acting for both project developers and financial institutions. He is co-head of the Gulapa & Lim special projects practice.
"He is very responsive and accommodating to clients' requests and speaks in understandable language."
"Aris has provided valuable and timely support to our organisation."
Angel Machuca is an emerging name in the Philippines and partner at Gulapa & Lim. He offers key experience advising finance institutions and corporations on major projects in the transport and healthcare sectors.
"He has shown technical expertise in the project we worked on together."