Atty. Noel G. Sanchez

  • AB Political Science (cum laude), Ateneo de Manila 1976
  • Bachelor of Laws (with honors), Ateneo de Manila 1980
  • Admitted to the Bar 1981 (7th place)
  • Former Vice President for Human Resources – PHINMA Group
  • Director and Corporate Secretary of various corporations
  • Areas of Specialization:
    • General litigation
    • Labor relations. labor standards compliance, unionization issues, collective bargaining, disciplinary and termination cases, employee dismissal and separation, representation and advocacy before DOLE, NCMB and NLRC.
    • Corporate organization, reorganizations, intra-corporate relations and government compliances, particularly on matters before the SEC. Conducted legal due diligence and implementation of acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, shareholder agreements for various companies.
    • Trademark registration and protection, including inter-partes case before the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), actions to enjoin infringement of trademarks and unfair competition, accounting of profits and imposition of criminal penalties
    • Estate planning, maximizing the advantages of tax-free transfers to minimize the burden of estate/inheritance tax liabilities upon heirs.