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Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia

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Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia is well-placed to handle real estate transactions and construction projects, with key services including due diligence reviews, unsolicited proposals, and joint ventures. The team is co-led by Aida Araceli G. Roxas-Rivera, who is skilled at foreign investment and regulatory compliance matters, and Rosa Michele C. Bagtas, who advises on M&A deals. Manuel L. Manaligod, Jr. is highly experienced in infrastructure and PPP transactions, areas in which Eric T. Dykimching is also knowledgeable. Francis Fragante is adept at regulatory compliance and legal due diligence, while Jennifer Marie G. Castro assists with M&A, government procurement, and reorganisation matters.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Key clients

  • W Group, Inc.
  • Portuguese Land, Inc.
  • Abraham Holdings, Inc.
  • IRMO, Inc.
  • Baltimore Land, Inc.
  • Citigold Resources and Development Corporation
  • Lux Pacific Realty Corporation
  • ILO Properties, Inc.
  • ILO Land, Inc.
  • Mapex Realty, Inc.
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Philippine Public-Private Partnership Center
  • PRI Realty, Inc.
  • Portuguese Land, Inc.
  • Moldex Realty Corporation
  • Kalinisan Steam Laundry Inc.
  • AP Renewables, Inc.
  • Landco Pacific Corporation
  • Costa de Madera Landholdings, Inc.

Work highlights

Advised a real estate company on conducting due diligence over 154 parcels of land located at San Juan, Batangas.
Acted for a client in handling a due diligence review of documents covering the assets and operations of one of the biggest dairy farms in the Philippines with approximately one thousand (1,000) cattle, and four hundred (400) hectares of grazing land and dairy farm.
Assisted a leading power company in the Philippines with its potential investment and acquisition of ownership over a sustainable energy corporation owned by a power corporation for the construction, development, and operation of a solar power plant in Central Luzon.

Practice head

Aida Araceli G. Roxas-Rivera; Rosa Michele C. Bagtas

Other key lawyers

Manuel L. Manaligod, Jr.; Eric T. Dykimching; Francis Fragante; Jennifer Marie G. Castro

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