Lawyers

Maria Viola Vista

Work Department

Special Projects; Tax; Employment and Immigration; Corporate Services

Position

Maria Viola B. Vista is a partner in SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan. She is a member of the firm’s Special Projects, Tax, Corporate Services and Employment and Immigration practice groups. She joined the firm in 2009.

Ms. Vista’s employment practice includes advisory work on various areas such as employment and contracting arrangements, hiring of expatriates, union issues, disciplinary proceedings, employee-related data privacy issues, and employment transfers or terminations in corporate transactions.

Career

Ms. Vista-Villaroman was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2010.

Education

She graduated from the University of the Philippines (B.A., magna cum laude; J.D., Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence).