Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law)'s practice is well-equipped to advise its clients on the construction of a range of infrastructure projects including airports, rail systems, roads, and telecoms towers. The department is also experienced in contentious real estate and construction mandates before administrative tribunals, as well as before international and domestic arbitration panels. Team heads Jaime Renato Gatmaytan and Ben Dominic Yap are adept in transactional work in the construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Annalisa Carlota handles private and public infrastructure projects across the Philippines and other Asian countries.

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  • ‘Annalisa Carlota provided a professional service.'

  • 'Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP responded to us with quality feedback in a timely and effective manner.'

Key clients

  • Aboitiz (A group of companies)
  • Ayala (A group of companies)
  • Lopez (A group of companies)
  • SM (A group of companies)
  • Metro Rail Transit Corporation

Work highlights

  • Advising First Gen Corporation and FGEN LNG Corporation on an LNG infrastructure development project valued in excess of $1bn.
  • Advising on Ayala Land, Inc.’s rare five-way merger involving 2 publicly-listed companies.
  • Advising on 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.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jaime Renato Gatmaytan, Ben Dominic Yap

Other key lawyers

Annalisa Carlota, Norma Margarita Patacsil, Andrea Katipunan-Leido