Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Junior Partner

Atty. Elaine A. Atienza is a Partner with over 9 years of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, corporate, and commercial law. She specializes in civil, criminal, and commercial litigation, including intra-corporate disputes, family law and estate settlement cases, corporate rehabilitation, construction arbitration, and insolvency cases. In addition to litigation and dispute resolution, Elaine has extensive experience in governmental affairs and regulatory compliance in the telecommunications, service, and information technology industries.

Among the notable cases handled by Elaine is the intra-corporate dispute for control over one of the major hospitals in the country, where the Firm successfully represented minority shareholders and members of the hospital’s Board of Directors. She is also part of the team which successfully obtained a multi-million arbitral award from the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission in favor of one of the largest construction companies in the Philippines.

Elaine was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2016

She obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the Ateneo de Manila University in 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration from the University of the Philippines.