SyCipLaw receives 12 ALB Philippine Law Awards 2017 nominations

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SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan (SyCipLaw) has been
shortlisted in twelve categories of the ALB Philippine Law Awards 2017.
The firm is nominated for ten firm of the year categories, and two of its
partners are nominated for lawyer of the year categories.

The Firm of the Year categories are:

  • Arbitration
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Banking
    and Financial Services
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Construction
    and Real Estate
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Immigration
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Intellectual
    Property
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Labor
    and Employment
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Litigation
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Philippine
    Deal Firm
    of the Year
  • Tax
    and Trusts
    Law Firm of the Year
  • Technology,
    Media and Telecommunications
    Law Firm of the Year

Marievic G.
Ramos-Añonuevo
, who heads the firm’s banking, finance & securities
department, is nominated for Dealmaker of the Year. Emmanuel M. Lombos
is nominated for Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year.

In addition, seven transactions in which the firm was
involved are nominated in various deal of the year categories. These are:

  • BPI's
    Syndicated Loan Facility
    for Debt Market Deal of the Year
  • Chelsea
    Logistics Corp's Bridge Loan
    for Debt Market Deal of the Year
  • ICTSI
    and Royal Capital's Tender Offer and Issuance of Securities
    for Debt Market
    Deal of the Year
  • Del
    Monte Pacific's US Dollar-Denominated Shares
    for Equity Market Deal of the
    Year
  • PLDT
    and Globe's Acquisition of SMC's Telco Assets
    for M&A Deal of the Year
  • Angat
    Hydroelectric Power Plant Refinancing
    for Project Finance Deal of the Year
  • SMC's
    Limay Coal-Fired Plant Financing
    for Project Finance Deal of the Year

The Philippine Law Firm of the Year and the Philippine Deal
of the Year will be announced on the awards night.

The ALB Philippine Law Awards recognize the industry and
excellence of the people behind the great deals, tremendous projects and
matters, and cases that overturned landmark decisions. The
complete shortlist of nominees can be viewed online.

The awarding ceremony will be on October 6, 2017 at the
Makati Shangri-La.

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