Mr Michael Marlowe Uy > Kua Sy & Yeung Law Offices (SKY Law) > Manila, Philippines > Lawyer Profile

Mr Michael Marlowe Uy

(632)8241-4617 mguy@skylaw.com.ph

Work Department

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Mr. Uy is a partner at SKY Law with a specialization in civil and criminal litigation, commercial and construction arbitration, and corporate law. He leverages his expertise to consistently deliver top-tier legal counsel and advocacy for a diverse clientele, both domestic and international.

He has secured favorable outcomes in cases involving commercial disputes, contract disputes, construction disputes, employment disputes, intellectual property disputes, asset recovery, and white-collar crime. He has also provided comprehensive legal advice and guidance to clients on mergers and acquisitions, construction contracts, real estate transactions, and data privacy compliance.

He is an accredited arbitrator and the Deputy Secretary General for Operations of the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR). He is also an accredited and recognized (2nd level) ADR Practitioner in Arbitration by the Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Department of Justice of the Philippines and is admitted to the Panel of Arbitrators of the Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC). He is also a Fellow of the Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas (PACV).

He holds a Master in International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations from the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) in Madrid and a Juris Doctor from the University of the Philippines College of Law. He also has a Master of Arts in Humanities with specialization in History and a Bachelor of Arts Major in Humanities (both with honors) from the University of Asia and the Pacific. He has also completed and passed the Pre-Judicature Program of the Philippine Judicial Academy, and has pursued studies and completed all the requirements of the Basel Winter Arbitration School, the Winter Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law, the Beyond IP Mastercourse (Legal track) and the IP Mediation Accreditation Course of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines.

Languages

English, Filipino, Cebuano, Boholano

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), Member

Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR), Deputy Secretary General for Operations, Member, and Accredited Arbitrator

Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Department of Justice in the Philippines, Accredited Arbitrator (2nd Level)

Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC), Panel of Arbitrators

Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR), Member

Philippine Institute of Arbitrators (PIArb), Assistant Vice-President and Member

Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas (PACV), Fellow

Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), Trained Tribunal Secretary

Asian International Arbitration Centre Young Practitioners Group (AIAC-YPG), Member

Asian Academy of International Law (AAIL), Member

British Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines, Member

Integrated Bar of the Philippines,  Member

Education

Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) , Master in International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations 

University of the Philippines College of Law, Juris Doctor

University of Asia and the Pacific, Master of Arts in Humanities with specialization in History; cum laude

University of Asia and the Pacific, Bachelor of Arts Major in Humanities; cum laude