Recognised for its ‘specialised expertise in non-profit and international law,’ Quisumbing Torres’s offering spans M&A transactions, joint ventures, compliance, and legal due diligence, with particular strengths in deals involving multinational corporations and complex regulatory frameworks. Practice head Maria Christina Macasaet-Acaban is particularly adept at handling healthcare and technology-related matters, as is Dennis Quintero. Alain Charles Veloso primarily advises high-profile technology companies on transactions, alongside Julius Cervantes who is noted for his multijurisdictional work. With a global focus, Ma. Luisa Fernandez-Guina brings expertise in corporate reorganisations, spin-offs and share transfers, particularly in relation to foreign investment structuring and regulatory compliance. Lara Camille Lee advises on joint ventures and corporate restructuring.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘What makes this law firm unique is its ability to combine deep legal expertise with a collaborative, value driven approach.' 

  • 'The firm has specialised expertise in non-profit and international law, making them well-equipped to handle the complex legal structures of global charitable organisations.'
  • ‘The individuals we work with at this firm consistently demonstrate a level of professionalism, commitment, and understanding that sets them apart from competitors.' 

  • 'This practice is robust and very professional. They are responsive to our needs and leverage the expertise they have in our company.'

  • 'The individuals I work with are smart and talented and they watch out for our company's best interests.'

Key clients

  • Alphabet
  • Allianz
  • Changi Airport International
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Prudential Corporation Asia
  • Shell Pilipinas Corporation
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corporation
  • Universal Entertainment Corporation

Work highlights

Assisted a leading provider of products and services for healthcare professionals and patients in spin-off of its renal care and acute therapies business into an independent, publicly traded company.
Assisted a European specialty chemical company in its acquisition of a major conglomerate that produces concrete mixtures and other products for the construction industry.
Assisted an Asian private equity firm in its acquisition of shares in a Philippine company engaged in freight forwarding, cargo pick-up and consolidation, and non-vessel operating common carrier services.

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Practice head

Maria Christina Macasaet-Acaban

Other key lawyers

Dennis Quintero; Alain Charles Veloso; Julius Cervantes; Ma. Luisa Fernandez-Guina; Lara Camille Lee