Manila, Philippines, 16 September 2024 – Quisumbing Torres Corporate & Commercial/M&A partners, Maria Christina Macasaet-Acaban and Dennis Quintero have once again been ranked in the latest 2024 IFLR1000 Asia Pacific rankings. This marks a remarkable streak of excellence as they both have been recognized by IFLR1000 since 2019.
Corporate & Commercial/M&A Practice group head Christina has consistently been ranked as “Highly Regarded” in the Corporate and M&A practice. With over 20 years of experience advising and representing multinational corporations on domestic and cross-border transactions, she has also been cited as a Leading Individual in Corporate and M&A by the Legal 500 Asia Pacific from 2019 to 2024.
Dennis, who heads the firm’s Energy, Mining & Infrastructure Industry Group, remains to be a “Market Leader” in M&A, Project Finance, and the Energy, Oil and Gas, Mining, and Natural Resources sectors. Dennis has been in the A-List of the Top 100 lawyers in the Philippines since its inaugural year in 2018.
As a firm, Quisumbing Torres has ranked Tier 2 in several practice areas, including Banking, Capital Markets - Debt, Capital Markets - Equity, M&A, Restructuring and Insolvency, Project Development, and Project Finance.
The IFLR1000 rankings are renowned for their rigorous selection criteria, emphasizing transactional evidence, client feedback and peer feedback. They identify the world's foremost financial and corporate law firms through a methodological approach. The guide currently boasts over 750 practice area law firm rankings and more than 20,000 lawyer ratings spanning over 235 jurisdictions globally.
About QT's Corporate & Commercial/M&A Practice Group
As a member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, Quisumbing Torres' Corporate & Commercial/M&A practice combines deep local market knowledge and experience together with a regional and global perspective when advising clients in their transactions and projects and in doing business in the Philippines.
We help clients address challenges at all phases of a transaction from corporate setup, to forming joint ventures and partnership agreements, to merging with or acquiring private or public companies, to divesting non-core and other assets. As a full-service law firm, we also work closely with tax, competition, employment, intellectual property, data privacy, foreign investment, and commercial specialists to address all legal and regulatory implications of a transaction, minimize legal and business risks, and provide an end-to-end, high-value service.