Arlene M. Maneja
SyCip Salazar Hernandez & GatmaitanSyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan’s practice is broad ranging, advising on matters spanning sectors from insurance and construction, to consumer goods and services. Its workload includes advising well-known domestic and international clients on all aspects of acquisitions, sales, investments and joint ventures, frequently in cross-jurisdictional contexts where ultra-high-values are involved. Rocky Alejandro L. Reyes helms the group, key practitioners in which include Arlene M. Maneja who ‘is very experienced in cross-border M&A’ and is also well regarded for her regulatory experience. Hector De Leon, Jr. is also noteworthy and specialises in the remit of corporate and M&A work across the range of industries, while Imelda A. Manguiat specialises in M&A, power, projects and foreign investments.
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Testimonials
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‘The team led by Arlene M. Maneja is very responsive and experienced in M&A.'
'One of the key strengths is their experience dealing with foreign firms in cross-border transactions and understanding key issues and providing solutions for complicated issues related to cross-border transactions.'
'They were able to complete deal tasks under challenging time constraints, including obtaining anti-competition approvals over the holidays.’
‘Arlene M. Maneja is very experienced in cross-border M&A, and is able to work well with foreign and local firms. These collaborations are important in finding mutually acceptable solutions in complicated cross-border transactions.'
'Arlene M. Maneja has extensive regulatory experience and her practical inputs are invaluable in obtaining regulatory approvals.'
Key clients
- Aboitiz Group
- Alten Europe
- Archer Daniels Midland Company
- Arthaland Corporation
- Battery Grade Materials Inc.
- Credit Corp Group Limited
- Daelim Philippines, Inc.
- Del Monte Philippines Inc.
- Dentsu Aegis Network
- DP World
- ENEOS Corporation (Japan)
- Equinix Asia Pacific Pte. Limited
- Frontier Tower Associates Philippines, Inc.
- Global Payments Process Centre, Inc.
- Grab Holdings, Inc.
- Inchcape PLC
- JERA Asia Private Limited and JERA Co., Inc.
- Jobstreet.com Philippines, Inc.
- JP Morgan Chase & Co.
- KKR Asia Limited
- MAA International Group Ltd
- Manila Electric Company
- Marubeni Corporation
- Metro Pacific Group
- Mitsubishi Corporation
- Mitsubishi Fudosan
- Naval Group
- Navigator Holdings Ltd
- Nova Asia Company
- PayPal Inc.
- PH Global Jet Express, Inc.
- Prysmian Group
- Red 5 Limited
- San Miguel Corporation
- SCG Building Materials Company Limited
- Shelbyville Limited
- Shiseido Company Limited/Shiseido Philippines Corporation
- Surge Ventures III
- ThomasLloyd Group Limited
- TPG Growth III SF Pte Ltd
- wpd Philippines, Inc.
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Practice head
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Rocky Alejandro L. Reyes