—Paolo E. Abarquez, Partner—Gio Raymond P. Ceniza, Associate In times of calamities and crisis, business enterprises are often among the hardest hit. Their affairs become limited, if not completely halted. This results in the depletion of cash flow leading to reduced financial flexibility – making it difficult to meet obligations when they become due as

—Reginald Anton J. Puno, Partner—Aidyl Pearl U. Perez, Associate Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 worldwide, and the imposition of the Enhanced Community Quarantine and Stringent Social Distancing Measures over the entire island of Luzon, there has been a severe disruption of economic activities.  Many establishments have been prevented to physically operate and had to

—Ely R. Vasig, Partner—Justine Abigail C. Sablan, Associate Apart from the compelling health and safety concerns, the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 worldwide, the decision of the Philippine Government to raise the Code Alert System for the COVID-19 to Code Red Sublevel 2 and the mandate for the people of Luzon to undergo Enhanced Community Quarantine

VAL Law is proud and honored to have been nominated for Rising Law Firm of the Year and Innovative Technologies Law Firm of the Year at the Asian Legal Business 4th Annual Philippine Law Awards 2019. The ALB Annual Philippine Law Awards recognizes and rewards the outstanding achievements and performances of Philippines’ leading private practitioners,