Mr Alejandro Alfonso Navarro > 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
Alejandro Alfonso Navarro photo

Work Department

Litigation Department/Administration Department

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Mr. Navarro has been with V & A Law since 1990 and has been a Partner since 1997. In 2016, he was promoted as Managing Partner of the Firm.

Mr. Navarro heads the Labor Department specializes in litigation and dispute resolution, labor, corporate and commercial law.  Mr. Navarro’s fields of practice include bank and securities law, election law, as well as civil commercial, bank securities fraud, criminal & tax litigation. He has broad experience in dealing with stockholders and/or intracorporate dispute bank and securities fraud, labor issues and cases including mediation proceedings and negotiations for collective bargaining agreements. Mr. Navarro earned his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of the Philippines College of Law in 1989, graduating in the top ten of his class.                                                                                                                                                                    

Languages

English, Filipino

Memberships

Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Philippine Bar Association, U.P. Law Alumni Association, UP Alumni Association

Education

– University of the Philippines (1989) Bachelor of Laws
– University of the Philippines (1984) Bachelor of Arts, AB History
– Don Bosco Technical Institute, Tarlac (1979), Top Ten in his class

Lawyer Rankings

Philippines > Dispute resolution

(Leading partners)

Alejandro Alfonso NavarroVillaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)

Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)’s ‘best in class’ team is well regarded for its experience assisting its plethora of clients on the array of disputes, and is helmed by Raquel Wealth Taguian. The group handles high-stakes matters of multi-millions in value, ranging from those involving money laundering, to the seizing of companies, to sale and purchase disputes. Alejandro Alfonso Navarro harnesses expertise defending high-profile names in criminal aspects of corporate and commercial issues; Augusto San Pedro’s specialisms include representing clients in product liability, insurance and competition-related disputes, amongst others; and Joseph Anthony Lopez harnesses broad ranging experience. The ‘exceptional’ Thea Daep is also noteworthy.

Philippines > Labour and employment (including immigration)

Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)‘s labour and employment offering is co-headed by Alejandro Alfonso Navarro and Rashel Ann C. Pomoy, and handles work ranging from the drafting and review of employment contracts, to the redundancy-related aspects of company restructurings, to the termination of contracts. It is also well-equipped to represent corporate clients in matters involving employee registration for Union representation. The practice is overseen by Raoul R. Angangco and Sylvette Y. Tankiang alongside Juanito L. Sañosa, who joined the firm in April 2024. Mark Benjamin Yam has experience handling both immigration and emigration matters for multinational clients, including advising on the obtaining of permits and visas.