About

As head of corporate advisory services, Elma Christine Leogardo leads the legal function at Filinvest Land Incorporated, one of the leading real estate developers in the Philippines and a subsidiary of Filinvest Development Corporation, which has more than 40 years’ experience in real estate development. In his role Leogardo mainly advises on matters surrounding dispute resolution, intellectual property and corporate governance. Her ability to deal with these matters successfully is in many ways due to her extensive background in litigation practice in law firms; Leogardo stood as a senior partner at CVCLAW Villaraza Cruz Marcelo & Angangco for 26 years. Leogardo is a member of a number of organisations including holding the role of president for the Institute for Maritime & Ocean Affairs.