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PJS Law is one of the Philippines leading law firms in the field of mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Acting for both the buyer and seller sides of various undertakings, our team has earned the respect of both peers and clients for its industry-specific capabilities, thorough documentation, and comprehensive analysis of issues that are critical to the transaction at hand. Our areas of expertise include cross-border and domestic M&A, joint ventures, equity investments and divestments, privitization and the acquisition of non-performing assets.

Meanwhile, our complete range of legal services in corporate and commercial law continues to provide the foundation for our collective transactional experience — from standard corporate housekeeping requirements to extensive due diligence work in relation to mergers and acquisitions, from simple contract drafting to the structuring of foreign investments, from registering a local business to obtaining government permits and qualifying clients for incentives and economic zone accreditations.

Cited by Corporate INTL as 'Corporate Law Firm of the Year,' we are your partners for growth and expansion in the Philippines.

Experience

Universal Robina Corporation: Successfully represented the client in its joint venture with Japan's largest snack food company, Calbee, Inc. Likewise, we also assisted URC in the negotiation and financial close on the additional investments of Nissin Foods Holdings, Co., Ltd. of Japan in Nissin-URC — the joint venture company of these two entities.
EGCO Group, one of Thailand's largest power generation companies: Assisted in the acquisition of a 41% indirect interest in the 630MW Masinloc Coal Power Plant, thereby expanding its presence in the Philippines' energy generation market.
One of the country's largest food manufacturing companies: Advised in the matter of corporate restructuring and tax efficient alternatives for the spin-off and transfer of business.
NiHAO Mineral Resources International, Inc. and its operating company, Geogen Corporation: represented the client in relation to Nickel Asia Corporation's buy out of NiHAO's equity interest in the Isabela Nickel project.

News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Frontier Tower completes acquisition of PLDT tower assets

October 12, 2023

Frontier Tower Associates Philippines, Inc. announced on Monday the completion of its acquisition of PLDT’s telecommunications towers and associated passive telecommunications infrastructure assets.

PJS Law cited in 2023/2024 Edition of asialaw Profiles

October 9, 2023

Warmest congratulations to our Chief Executive Officer, Regina Jacinto-Barrientos, and Partners, Ramil Bugayong, Rowena Salonga, and Maria Raquel Chavez for being recognized as Leading Lawyers in the 2023/2024 edition of asialaw Profiles!