Mr Raoul Angangco > Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law) > Manila, Philippines > Lawyer Profile
Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law) Offices

V&A LAW CENTRE, 11TH AVENUE CORNER 39TH STREET
BONIFACIO GLOBAL CITY 1634
METRO MANILA, MANILA
Philippines
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Mr Raoul Angangco
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial Law
Position
Chairman and CEO
Career
Atty. Raoul R. Angangco, or “Reggie” to his friends, is known in the legal community as a preeminent practitioner of Philippine business law, particularly in the areas of corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, insurance, infrastructure, mining, real estate and construction. His almost forty (40) years of practice have been marked with distinction, having been recognized as a leading individual by various international legal review publications, such as Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 and named as one of the Philippines’ Top 100 Lawyers for two years in a row by the Asia Business Law Journal.
Memberships
Atty. Angangco served as one of the youngest presidents of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, the mandatory bar association of all lawyers in the country, from 1995 to 1997. He has also held positions in various bar associations, both international and local, such as the Inter-Pacific Bar Association, Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, International Bar Association, World Jurist Association, Philippine Bar Association, Philippine Constitution Association, Maritime Law Association of the Philippines and ASEAN Law Association of the Philippines. Atty. Angangco is also active in industry associations in the Philippines, namely, Management Association of the Philippines and Investment House Association of the Philippines. He currently serves as a director in several Philippine public and private corporations engaged in insurance, manufacturing, mining, real estate development, and education.
Lawyer Rankings
Philippines > Corporate and M&A
Noted for its ‘commendable commitment’ to its clientele, the team at Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law) is well equipped to handle the broad range of complex work. Such work includes assisting with significant joint ventures, the development and construction projects of considerable scale, and with divestments and sales of high-value. Raoul Angangco has significant experience handling work in the real estate, energy and construction sectors, Sylvette Y. Tankiang’s areas of specialism include taxation, and power and energy, while Kristin Charisse C. Siao provides end-to-end support across the array of complex and high-value transactions. The three lead the practice alongside Juanito L. Sañosa, who joined in April 2024, following the January 2024 departure of former co-lead Franchette Acosta.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Intellectual property
- Labour and employment (including immigration)
- Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction
- Tax