Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law)‘s team is well-regarded for its expertise in labour standards and employee benefits compliance. It also has a strong track-record in advising on employment contracts and representing clients in complex labour litigation. The firm maintains a diverse client base across the aviation, fintech, energy and financial services sectors, regularly acting for leading multinational corporations on high-stakes employment matters. Practice head Cesar E. Santamaria, Jr. advises on cross-border employment contracts, regulatory compliance and redundancy matters. Vladi Miguel Lazaro is experienced in employee misconduct investigations, while Katrine Paula Suyat-Antonio is skilled at handling restructuring and termination issues. Nicolo Mendiola frequently provides assistance on matters involving organisational restructuring, while also being active in employment litigation.
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- 'The team provides very commercial, practical advice and has in-depth knowledge of labour law.'
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Nicolo Mendiola
Practice head
Cesar E. Santamaria, Jr.
Other key lawyers
Vladi Miguel Lazaro; Katrine Paula Suyat-Antonio; Nicolo Mendiola