Litigation
Philippines
10 July 2025
Villaraza & Angangco (V&A Law)'s practice assists local and international clients with PCC procedures and regulations, including industry-specific competition restrictions as well as acquiring merger review clearance. Raoul R. Angangco heads the practice alongside Sylvette Y. Tankiang, who has expertise in corporate, contract and transaction structuring, Juanito L. Sañosa, who joined the team in April 2024, and corporate and M&A specialist Kristin Charisse C. Siao. Former co-head Franchette M. Acosta departed in January 2024.
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Key clients
- Apolaki Two
- ib Vogt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
- Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc.
- AC Infrastructure Holdings Inc.
- AC Logistics Holdings Corporation
Work highlights
Represented a corporation based in Singapore and a corporation based in the Philippines, which is one of the two acquiring entities, in acquiring merger review clearance from the PCC.
Assisted in an acquisition by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc through a joint venture company of 100% of the outstanding shares of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. from affiliates of The Coca-Cola Company.
Lawyers
Practice head
Raoul R. Angangco; Sylvette Y. Tankiang; Juanito L. Sañosa; Kristin Charisse C. Siao
Other key lawyers
Amber Shawn A. Gagajena