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Combining the knowledge of local laws and cultures with a global reach is just one of the ways Baker & McKenzie separates itself from other firms. Our genuinely global perspective allows us to operate without boundaries around the world, in every jurisdiction that is important to your business.

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Dispute Resolution in the Philippines

We have represented clients on some of the biggest commercial disputes and landmark cases in the Philippines. Our team has extensive experience in handling tort cases and multijurisdictional disputes.

We can provide strategic counsel to domestic and foreign companies on all forms of dispute resolution — from negotiation and mediation, to arbitration and litigation. We also have broad experience in the following areas:

Commercial litigation

  • Corporate disputes, including shareholders’ actions and other inter-corporate and intra-corporate disputes
  • Partnership and joint venture controversies
  • International trade disputes
  • Banking and finance disputes
  • Distribution agreement disputes
  • Insurance and reinsurance actions
  • Restraint of trade
  • Intellectual property actions
  • Insolvency and bankruptcy
  • Construction disputes

Civil litigation


  • Airline litigation, including representation of air carriers before administrative agencies, contract and tort liability claims
  • Professional negligence
  • Contract and property disputes
  • Enforcement of foreign judgments and multijurisdictional conflicts
  • Tort claims

Criminal litigation
Administrative, tax and customs controversies
Domestic and international arbitration
Mining disputes
Corporate rehabilitation and insolvency
Maritime and shipping

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We understand your industry, culture and goals. Our innovative solutions extend beyond practices and borders, just as your business needs do.

Our global perspective is based on our knowledge of local laws and customs everywhere we operate, while our lawyers understand issues across a broad spectrum of business and legal practices. This fluency allows us to bring the right talent and knowledge to deliver world-class commercially pragmatic advice.

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Every day our more than 3,800 lawyers, economists, tax advisors and other professionals share insights and best practices across borders and practices. We speak more than 75 languages and represent more than 55 nationalities, and the close relationships among our people fosters the trust needed to develop and deliver world-class solutions to multinational clients.

We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We are passionately global — it's in our DNA.

We started with a vision of going global and were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. Today we have 69 offices in 42 countries -- including the emerging markets so important to the growth of your business.
We offer world-class career opportunities around the globe, while our entrepreneurial culture makes Baker & McKenzie a unique place to develop professionally.

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