Law Firm BGC | Lawyer Philippines

ABOUT US

Ligan & Uy is a full-service law firm in the Philippines positioned to provide legal services observing the most exacting standards. The Firm represents the integration of vast experiences and practices of two professional lawyers. James Russel D. Ligan and Jessamyn H. Uy possess professional qualifications in the practice of law. They achieved experience and expertise in their respective practice areas by having worked with top-tier and established law firms of international stature.

We have a thorough understanding of the industries in which our clients operate. The Firm is well placed to service the requirements of its clients across the Philippines in all fields of law and also adequately equipped to handle cross-border transactions. Particularly, the Firm has extensive experience in the areas of corporate laws and specializes in representing major foreign and domestic corporations. We handle labor law, wills and estate, immigration, insurance, real estate, family law, and intellectual property issues. Big firm expertise. Small firm attention.

PRACTICE AREAS & SERVICES

Corporate and Commercial Law

Our Firm maintains a broad-based corporate practice focused on delivering sophisticated solutions for businesses at all stages of development.
Foreign Investment

Using our unique experience, our Firm provides detailed and commercial advice to foreign investors on the operation of the foreign ownership and investment regime.
Labor and Employment Law

Our lawyers take an outcome-based approach to provide cost-effective solutions to clients on both sides of the workplace relationship.
Immigration

Ligan & Uy Law is fully equipped to handle complex and multifaceted immigration matters.
Administrative and Regulatory Compliance

In a legal and regulatory environment that is becoming increasingly complex, we assist companies and their officers with their governance frameworks, helping ensure that they keep pace with changes in law and best practices.
Real Estate Management

Our Firm provides efficient and comprehensive guidance throughout real estate transactions.
Intellectual Property

Our Intellectual Property experts are ideally placed to ensure that your intellectual property is protected, managed, and optimized to your advantage.
Data Privacy & Protection

A field as dynamic and growing in significance as Data Privacy & Protection requires a thorough knowledge of the respective mechanisms and a breadth of experience in the area.
Estate Planning

Our experienced legal team guides our clients in analysing how they would want their assets distributed by taking into consideration liabilities.
Family and Marital Law

We handle our client’s unique and sensitive needs in a caring and professional manner.
Tax

Within the economic policy, fiscal policy remains a dynamic category that directly influences both small and large businesses.
Litigation

Ligan & Uy have experienced lawyers who can advise you on all aspects of negotiation.
Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Disputes are an increasing fact of business and have a significant impact. The right legal partner, advocating for the most advantageous outcome, can make the difference in these defining moments.
Notarization, Legalization, Apostilization

Our Firm has duly appointed notary publics ready to notarize and copy certify your legal documents.

OUR CLIENTS

Ligan & Uy has a diverse clientele, which includes, multinational corporations, BPOs, emerging and medium enterprises, start-ups, real estate developers,manufacturing companies, health care professionals and hospitals,distribution and logistics companies, professional services firms, financial sectors, retailers and wholesalers, and those engaged in telecommunication,media and technology, and restaurant and food industries.

We have a strong commitment to building long-term relationships and make it our priority to learn about our client’s business. Ultimately, as much as we strive to offer personalized services, we also take our clients’ success as personal.

BPOs

Multinational Companies

Telecommunications

Start-ups

Logistics

Pharmaceuticals

Medical Centers and Hospitals

Manufacturing Companies

Commercial Companies

Real-estate Business

ONLINE LEGAL SERVICES

You can now refer your business’ legal concerns to us online.

Your own on-demand legal team.

Customized Contracts

Clear, legally sound contracts protect the heart of your business’ relationships.
Contract Review

If you’re asked to sign a contract, it’s a good idea to have a lawyer review it.
Trademark Registration

One of the best ways to ensure your business’ success and longevity is to understand your Intellectual Property rights and how to protect them.
Demand Letter or Cease and Desist Letter

Take the step to enforce your legal rights.
Company Registration

Setting up your business correctly from the beginning is much easier and less stressful.
Corporate Secretarial Service

One simple solution to manage your corporate compliance.
Amendment or Updating of Corporate Documents

Amending or updating your corporate documents can be complex, but it’s essential to reflect the latest developments affecting your business.
Transfer of Title

Take the stress out when selling or buying your property.
Legal Advice

In the course of running your business, you may encounter circumstances that require advice from a lawyer regarding your legal rights or obligations, or your regulatory compliance requirements.
Business Plans Subscription

You’ll get a dedicated legal team to take care of your day-to-day legal needs so you can focus on growing your business.

The best relationships start with a good conversation.
Our lawyers in the Philippines are ready to give you the best advice, so contact us today.

Address:
9/F High Street South Corporate Plaza Tower I
9th Avenue corner 26th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig
Metro Manila, Philippines 1634

Telephone No.:
+ 63 (2) 8290 3364

E-mail address:
attorneys@liganuylaw.com

Office Hours:
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.