Kua Sy & Yeung Law Offices (SKY Law)

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Partner

Mr. Uy is a partner at SKY Law with a specialization in civil and criminal litigation, commercial and construction arbitration, and commercial law. He leverages his expertise to consistently deliver top-tier legal counsel and advocacy for a diverse clientele, both domestic and international.

He has secured favorable outcomes in cases involving commercial disputes, contract disputes, construction disputes, employment disputes, intellectual property disputes, asset recovery, and white-collar crime. He has also provided comprehensive legal advice and guidance to clients on M&A and other commercial matters, construction, and intellectual property.

He is an accredited arbitrator and the Deputy Secretary General for Operations of the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR). He is also an accredited arbitrator of the Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Department of Justice of the Philippines (OADR). He is likewise in the panel of arbitrators of The Private Arbitration Court in the United Kingdom, AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre (HKRAC), the Hainan International Arbitration Court (HIAC), the Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei (CAA, Taipei), Maldives International Arbitration Centre (MIAC), and the Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC).

Mr. Uy is also an accredited mediator of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines.

He holds a Master in International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations from the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) in Madrid and a Juris Doctor from the University of the Philippines College of Law. He also has a Master of Arts in Humanities with specialization in History and a Bachelor of Arts Major in Humanities (both with honors) from the University of Asia and the Pacific. He has completed and passed the Pre-Judicature Program of the Philippine Judicial Academy, and has pursued studies at the Basel Winter Arbitration School, and the Winter Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law.

English, Filipino, Cebuano, Boholano

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), Member

Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR), Deputy Secretary General for Operations, Member, and Accredited Arbitrator

Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Department of Justice in the Philippines, Accredited Arbitrator (2nd Level)

Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC), Arbitrator

AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre, Arbitrator

The Private Arbitration Court (UK), Arbitrator

Maldives International Arbitration Centre (MIAC), Arbitrator

Chinese Arbitration Association - Taipei (CAA, Taipei), Arbitrator

Hainan International Arbitration Court (HIAC), Arbitrator

Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, Accredited Mediator

Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR), Member

Philippine Institute of Arbitrators (PIArb), Assistant Vice-President and Member

Society of Construction Law Philippines (SCLP), Council Member

Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Member

Philippine Arbitration Center in the Visayas (PACV), Fellow

Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), Trained Tribunal Secretary

Asian Academy of International Law (AAIL), Member

Integrated Bar of the Philippines,  Member

Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) , Master in International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations 

University of the Philippines College of Law, Juris Doctor

University of Asia and the Pacific, Master of Arts in Humanities with specialization in History; cum laude

University of Asia and the Pacific, Bachelor of Arts Major in Humanities; cum laude