Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Senior Associate Raiza Alexis D. Radoc Completes International MBA Program
Raiza Alexis D. Radoc, a Senior Associate in the Intellectual Property (IP) Department of Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia, has recently successfully completed her studies in the International Master of Business…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Promotes Rowanie A. Nakan to Senior Partner and Anica Angela G. Gomez to Senior Associate Effective 01 January 2024
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of the Intellectual Property Department’s Rowanie A. Nakan to Senior Partner and Anica Angela G. Gomez to Senior Associate…
Read MoreThe Legal 500 Recognizes Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia As One of the Top-Tier Firms in the Philippines
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia has again been recognized by The Legal 500 as a top-tier firm in several practice areas. Thirteen partners have also been recommended in their practice areas.Tier…
Read MoreIPOPHL’s Voluntary Site Blocking Rules Take Effect 14 January 2024
First voluntary site blocking mechanism in Asia-Pacific; second in the world The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (“IPOPHL”) Rules on Voluntary Administrative Site Blocking (“Site Blocking Rules”) or Memorandum…
Read MorePhilippine Intellectual Property Office’s 2022 Rules and Regulations on Geographical Indications (“GI Rules”) Paves the Way for Increased Visibility and Funding for Traditional and Indigenous Philippine Products
Since the release of the Philippine Intellectual Property Office’s Rules and Regulations on Geographical Indications in 2022, the world-famous Guimaras Mango has officially become the Philippines’ first Geographical Indication due…
Read MoreEnsuring the Safety, Quality, and Claimed Benefits of Cosmetic Products: Updates and Amendments to the ASEAN Cosmetic Drive
The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued on 12 November 2023 FDA Circular No. 2023-11 (“Circular”) highlighting updates and amendments to the ASEAN Cosmetic Drive (“ACD”) as adopted during the…
Read MoreCruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Senior Patent Specialist Allen Khristian Cruz Finishes Master’s in Intellectual Property and Development Policy with Honors in South Korea
Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia Senior Patent Specialist Allen Khristian M. Cruz recently completed his master’s degree in Intellectual Property and Development Policy with the distinction of magna cum laude at…
Read MoreCMT supports 2023 Philippine ADR Day
True to this year’s theme “Trending: New Frontiers in ADR”, CMT has once again proven itself to be at the forefront of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) in the Philippines by…
Read MoreCMT attends Regional Arbitration Institutes Forums (RAIF Conference) 2023
Atty. Elmar B. Galacio, FCIArb, Fellow of the Philippine Institute of Arbitrators (PIArb) and Trustee of the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution and head of CMT’s Arbitration and ADR…
Read MoreNAVIGATING COMPLIANCE WITH EPIRA’S PUBLIC OFFERING REQUIREMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
In the ever-evolving landscape of the Philippine energy sector, generation companies and distribution utilities (DUs) find themselves grappling with regulatory requirements aimed at fostering inflow of private capital and broadening…
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