Ms Rashel Ann Pomoy > Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law) > Manila, Philippines > Lawyer Profile

Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)
V&A LAW CENTRE, 11TH AVENUE CORNER 39TH STREET
BONIFACIO GLOBAL CITY 1634
METRO MANILA, MANILA
Philippines

Work Department

Labour and Employment

Position

Partner

Career

Partner                                 January 2021- Present
Villaraza and Angangco

Senior Associate             January 2018 – 2021
Villaraza and Angangco

Junior Associate             November 2013 – December 2017
Villaraza and Angangco

Instructor/Lecturer          November 2015 – November 2016
Centro Escolar University – School of Law and Jurisprudence                                              

Research Assistant        February 2013 – June 2013
Institute for the Administration of Justice, UP Law Center   

Research Assistant        August 2012 – June 2013
Commission on Human Rights

Research Assistant        August 2012 – February 2013
Disini & Disini Law Office

Research Assistant        June 2012 – February 2013
Institute of Human Rights, UP Law Center

Research Assistant         December 2011 – November 2013
HealthJustice Philippines

Languages

English, Filipino, Surigaonon

Memberships

Integrated Bar of the Philippines                                           March 2014- Present
Philippine Institute of Arbitrators                                            October 2014 – Present
Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration        April 2017 – Present
Philippine Dispute Resolution Center (Trained Arbitrator)     3 October 2018 – Present

Education

Juris Doctor                                                                      2013
University of the Philippines College of Law
– Dean’s Medalist

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy                                          2008
University of the Philippines Diliman
-Magna cum Laude

Lawyer Rankings

Philippines > Labour and employment

Leveraging support from the firm’s commercial law, IP, and litigation departments, Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law) advises clients on immigration requirements, regulatory issues, and employment contracts. The team is also entrusted by multinational clients on domestic labour law and occupational health and safety standards matters, as well as in employee investigations, and COVID-19-related cases. Alejandro Alfonso Navarro is proficient in corporate restructuring and retrenchment; Rashel Ann Pomoy is seasoned in advising on contracting arrangements, illegal dismissals, and other domestic labour law violations before the National Labour Relations Commission. The two oversee the practice.

Comparative Guides

Philippines: Employment and Labour Law March 2024 This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Employment and Labour laws and regulations applicable in Philippines.