Firm Description

Founded in 1984, Puno & Puno has become one of the leading full-service law firms in the Philippines with practices in a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate and regulatory areas. With experts in the fields of energy, taxation, commercial arbitration, mining, project finance and social license, the firm advises both domestic and international clients, and in the last several years, has been involved in a number of major and complex deals and the successful resolution of landmark disputes.

The firm’s partners are young but highly experienced and innovative lawyers who are acknowledged as experts and emerging leaders in their respective fields. A number of the partners of the firm have received further education from universities and training facilities outside the Philippines. A number of lawyers also have extensive experience in government service, having previously occupied advanced positions in government agencies and departments.

Puno and Puno is the dominant local firm in the energy, oil and gas practice in the Philippines. It offers extensive local and global knowledge and experience in power transactions, and has been involved as counsel in all aspects of the power industry, such as power generation, transmission, distribution, trading and marketing, and in all forms of technologies, from coal, oil, natural gas, hydroelectric, and geothermal power.