Professional Background

Ms. Castro is an associate in the firm’s Corporate, Taxation and Special Projects Department. She obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Philippines College of Law in 2015. She is a Dean’s Medalist and a member of the Order of the Purple Feather, UP College of Law’s Honor Society. She graduated from Ateneo de Manila University in 2011 with a degree in B.S. Management Engineering with a minor in Finance.

While in law school, she served as editor in the Philippine Law Journal and worked as a research assistant for the UP Law Faculty. She participated in the 18th Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition and emerged as Semi-Finalist in the International Round held in Florida, USA.

She was admitted to the bar in 2016.