A strong choice for virtual asset service providers, Gruba Caganda Advincula Melo & de la Fuente regularly assists its clients in obtaining operator of payment licenses. Antero Jose Caganda and Angelo Patrick Advincula are also key members of the team.

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Key clients

  • Wise Philippines Inc.
  • HitPay Payment Solutions Inc.
  • Magpie Inc.
  • Several Commodities and Forex Companies

Work highlights

  • Assisted Wise Philippines Inc. in acquiring an acknowledgement certificate for a component of the Computerized Accounting system.
  • Acquired an Operator of Payment (OPS) license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the national central bank for the client, HitPay Payment Solutions Inc.
  • Advised several commodities and foreign exchange companies in the Philippines on expanding operations in the country.

Other key lawyers

Antero Jose Caganda, Angelo Patrick Advincula