The thriving practice at Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) is highly regarded for its work in the projects, energy and infrastructure sectors. Under the joint leadership of Ben Dominic Yap and Jaime Renato Gatmaytan, it regularly acts as counsel for many of the largest power generation companies operating in the Philippines, as well as for several other industry participants from a wide-range of sectors. Yap works with leading energy companies both on the contentious and non-contentious aspects of their construction, energy, and infrastructure projects. Gatmaytan advises developers and sponsors on tenders for generation projects overseas; Annalisa Carlota is is a projects and finance lawyer with a vast array of experience in energy and infrastructure development in the Philippines and across Asia; and Andrea Katipunan has significant experience in complex energy deals and regulatory matters.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team responded to us quickly and effectively.’
‘Annalisa Carlota has always provided professional services for us. ’
Key clients
- Aboitiz Group of Companies
- Ayala Group of Companies
- Lopez Group of Companies
- Global Business Power Corporation
Work highlights
- Advising First Gen Corporation and FGEN LNG Corporation on an LNG infrastructure development project valued in excess of $1bn.
- Advising on the The Export-Import Bank of China’s RMB2.3bn loan to the government of the Republic of the Philippines to finance the implementation of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector Project.
- Advising on The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s $20m loan to an agribusiness company.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ben Dominic Yap, Jaime Renato Gatmaytan