Banking & Finance: Capital Markets | Global

Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz is a well-respected law firm recognised in the Philippines for its strong offering in the capital markets sphere, with particular experience in debt capital markets, advising on bond offerings and the establishment of MTN programmes. The team is well regarded for familiarity with regulatory and compliance issues around the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Philippine Stock Exchange. It acts for local and international banks on loan transactions and security arrangements, and also advises on the establishment of local branches.

Martinez Vergara & Gonzalez Sociedad is a Philippines-based law firm that regularly works with financial institutions both domestically and internationally. The firm's key areas of expertise include project finance and regulatory compliance within the banking sector, as well as general loan facilities. The firm's clients also benefit from its membership of the Drew Network Asia.

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan is a top-flight legal team that receives praise for its expertise across a range of banking, finance and capital markets issues. Based in the Philippines, it gives advice on cutting-edge acquisition financing and corporate financing, among others. The team is further noted for its strong track record on major syndicated loans and highly experienced in advising on complex cross-border securitisation transactions. It has considerable expertise in debt and equity capital markets, advising on company floats, bond offerings and corporate notes issuances. The firm boasts considerable experience in project finance, and often acts on deals in the real estate and technology sectors.