Manila, Philippines, 4 July 2023 - Quisumbing Torres Dispute Resolution Partner Jared Amoroso is among the 55 new members of the Young Singapore International Arbitration Centre (YSIAC) Council.
"I am extremely honored to represent the Philippines on the YSIAC Council," Jared said. "It is an opportunity for me and the lawyers in our Firm to spearhead activities that aim to connect young arbitration practitioners in the Philippines with like-minded professionals from other countries, and promote commercial arbitration and other ADR as preferred modes of dispute resolution.”
YSIAC provides a platform for young professionals to work together to address the unique challenges faced by the legal and business communities across a diverse range of jurisdictions and cultures. It has grown to more than 7,000 members from all around the world. The YSIAC Council is the central steering and coordinating body for YSIAC. Its call for council members attracted more than 250 applicants from 40 jurisdictions.
About Quisumbing Torres
Quisumbing Torres offers clients integrated solutions to complex legal challenges.
Our culture, developed nearly 60 years as a member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, enables us to collaborate across borders and practice areas. We provide seamless advice underpinned by local market knowledge and deep sector expertise so that business leaders can feel confident in driving growth that is both sustainable and inclusive.
Our Dispute Resolution Practice Group provides strategic and practical counsel and legal assistance in all forms of dispute resolution — from negotiation and mediation to arbitration and general/specialized litigation.
Our group’s arbitration practice is headed by Donemark J.L. Calimon, a member of the SIAC Panel of Arbitrators (also Philippine Institute of Arbitrators, founder; Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution, founder/secretary general). Our Dispute Resolution Practice Group is also home to practice lead partner Eliseo M. Zuñiga, Jr., and partners Miguel A. Galvez, Michael T. Macapagal, Jared P. Amoroso, and Camille Bianca Gatmaitan Santos – who are accomplished arbitration practitioners in their own rights. The group’s associates are actively involved in promoting commercial arbitration through officer roles in various professional groups in the Philippines.