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Firm news & milestones

Promotions, recognitions, and firm events from Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices.

News

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OS Law Wins M&A Deal of the Year, with Two Landmark Deals Recognised by ALB

Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices (OS Law) is proud to announce its strong showing at the 11th Annual ALB Philippine Law Awards 2026…

September 2026

We are happy to announce that Lyra Miragrace Flores-Bisnar has been admitted as a Commercial and Transactions Partner at OS Law.

Lyra is a corporate and mergers and acquisitions lawyer with extensive legal experience across Southeast Asia. She was previously a Partner at a Singapore law firm and a Princip…

July 2026

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Julius Edward M. Guzman to Senior Associate, effective 01 July 2026.

Since joining the firm, Julius has consistently demonstrated dedication, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to excellence in the practice of law. He regularly advises on re…

July 2026
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Atty. Jude Ocampo and Atty. Karen Ocampo named IHC Commended External Counsel 2025

OS Law partners Atty. Jude Ocampo and Atty. Karen Ocampo have both been named among In-House Community’s (IHC) Commended External Counsel 2025 for the Philippines. This is…

March 2026

OS Law is proud to announce that Atty. Karen Ocampo and Atty. Jude Ocampo have both been recognized by the Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) as among the Top 100 Lawyers in the Philippines for 2025.

This year marks a special milestone for the firm as Atty. Karen Ocampo earns her first recognition, joining Atty. Jude Ocampo, who celebrates his sixth consecutive year on the p…

October 2025

OS Law’s Atty. Karen Ocampo named among the Top 100 Lawyers of the Philippines

Our Atty. Karen Ocampo has been recognized by the Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers in its A-List: Philippines 2025…

October 2025

For the sixth straight year, OS Law’s Atty. Jude Ocampo named among the Top 100 Lawyers of the Philippines

Our Atty. Jude B. Ocampo has again been recognized by the Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers. This is the sixth straight year that Atty. Ocampo…

October 2025

ABLJ Names OS Law Among the Philippines’ Top Tax Law Firms for 2024

OS Law has once again been named a Taxation winner in Asia Business Law Journal’s Philippines Law Firm Awards, its fifth straight year…

January 2025
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Atty. Jude Ocampo named IHC Commended External Counsel 2024

OS Law partner Atty. Jude Ocampo has been named one of In-House Community’s (IHC) Commended External Counsel 2024 for the Philippines.

January 2025

Our Atty. Jude B. Ocampo has again been recognized as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers by the Asian Business Law Journal (ABLJ). This is the fifth straight year that Atty. Ocampo has been counted among the very best Philippine lawyers.

The ABLJ A-List is based on extensive research conducted by ABLJ. According to ABLJ: ”The A-List, carefully compiled through meticulous research and nominations from in-house co…

October 2024

Ocampo & Suralvo Law Welcomes Mr. Anthony R. V. Jacoba as Partner

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Anthony R. V. Jacoba has joined Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices as partner and head of our Dispute Resolution & Insolvency practice grou…

October 2024

ABLJ Names OS Law Among the Philippines’ Top Tax Law Firms for 2023

For the fourth straight year, OS Law has been recognized in the Taxation category of Asia Business Law Journal’s Philippines Law Firm Awards…

February 2024

OS Law Congratulates Atty. Shaula B. Pelobello and Atty. Angeli W. Agutaya for their Promotion to Senior Associate!

January 2024

OS Law Welcomes Four New Associates to the Firm

January 2024
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Atty. Jude Ocampo named IHC Commended External Counsel 2022-23

OS Law partner Atty. Jude Ocampo has again been named by In-House Community (IHC) as one of its Commended External Counsel for the Philippines, this time for 2022-23.

December 2023

For the fourth straight year, OS Law’s Atty. Jude Ocampo named among the Top 100 Lawyers of the Philippines

Our Atty. Jude B. Ocampo has again been recognized by the Asia Business Law Journal as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers. This is the fourth straight year that Atty. Ocampo…

October 2023

ABLJ Names OS Law Among the Philippines’ Top Tax Law Firms for 2022

OS Law has been named one of the winners in the Taxation category of Asia Business Law Journal’s Philippines Law Firm Awards 2022…

February 2023
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OS Law named Antitrust/Competition Firm of the Year 2022 by In-House Community

OS Law has been named a winner in the Antitrust/Competition category of In-House Community’s (IHC) Firms of the Year 2022 for the Philippines, alongside Puyat Jacinto &…

February 2023

For the third straight year, OS Law’s Atty. Jude Ocampo named among the Top 100 Lawyers of the Philippines

OS Law’s Jude Ocampo has again been named to the A-List of the top 100 lawyers in the Philippines. This is the third straight year that Jude is accorded this recognition. The li…

November 2022
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Atty. Jude Ocampo named IHC Commended External Counsel 2021

OS Law partner Atty. Jude Ocampo has been named a Commended External Counsel for the Philippines in In-House Community’s (IHC) Counsel of the Year 2021 awards. The awards…

June 2022

ABLJ ranks OS Law Among Best Corporate, Commercial and Tax Law Firms

The Asian Business Law Journal recognizes OS Law as the 2021 leading firm in the practice of corporate and commercial law, being highly regarded for its corporate and M&A pr…

March 2022

Our Atty. Jude Ocampo has again been recognized as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers by the Asian Business Law Journal (ABLJ).

The list (called the A-List) is based on extensive research conducted by ABLJ. According to ABLJ, “(t)he A-List is based on extensive research conducted by Asia Business Law Jou…

September 2021
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OS Law named Antitrust/Competition and Compliance/Regulatory Firm of the Year 2021 by In-House Community

We are grateful to our clients for their trust and positive feedback. In a survey of about 17,000 in-house counsels and buyers of legal services from eleven (11) jurisdictions, …

April 2021

ABLJ ranks OS Law Among Best Tax Law Firms

OS Law has been recognized as among the top tax firms in the Philippines in Asia Business Law Journal’s 2020 Philippine Law Firm Awards. ABLJ cited the wide peer and client reco…

February 2021

Our Atty. Jude Ocampo has been recognized as one of the country’s Top 100 Lawyers for 2020 by the Asian Business Law Journal (ABLJ).

The list (called the A-List) is based on extensive research conducted by ABLJ. According to ABLJ, its team “turned to thousands of in-house counsel in the country and around the…

October 2020

Our Atty. Jude Ocampo has again been recognized by Asialaw Profiles as a Leading Lawyer for 2021 in Corporate and M&A

OS Law Partner, Atty. Jude Ocampo, has again been recognized by Asialaw Profiles as a Philippines Leading Lawyer. He is listed as a Notable Practitioner in Corporate and M&A…

October 2020

Events

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Morning at the Museum

On 19 September 2026, Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices (“OSL”) had the opportunity to enjoy a guided, bespoke tour of the Ayala Museum. The tour not only allowed the firm’s…

September 2026

Ocampo & Suralvo Firm Trip: Building Connections and Empowerment in Japan

Ocampo & Suralvo Law (“OSL”) believes that professional excellence is fueled by a strong, cohesive team culture so every year, the firm takes time away to reconnect, align i…

June 2026
IPFA 2026 Philippines Renewables Update, Singapore, March 2026

IPFA 2026 Philippines Renewables Update

OS Law managing partner Jude Ocampo joins the IPFA panel in Singapore on GEAP auctions, financing for renewables and routes to market beyond GEAP.

March 2026
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Investing in the Philippines: Practical Legal Pathways and Strategic Opportunities for Thai Investors

OS Law partners Jude Ocampo and Anthony Jacoba join DFDL’s David Doran and Noppadon Treephetchara at a DFDL seminar in Bangkok on investing in the Philippines.

December 2024
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Singapore In-House Outbound Forum, 2023

OS Law partner Jude Ocampo presents “Open for Business – Liberalization of Philippine FDI Rules” at the In-House Community’s forum for senior in-house counsel in Singapore.

June 2023

The Philippines – Legal Expert Guide to Data Breaches & Ransomware Attacks

In this DFDL webinar, OS Law partner Jude Ocampo and DFDL’s Ng Woan Na walk through best practices to prevent, prepare for and respond to ransomware attacks and data breaches in the Philippines.

November 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination in the Philippines: Key Considerations for Employers and Employees

OS Law partners Cristina Suralvo and Karen Ocampo join DFDL’s Marion Carles Salmon to answer six key questions on the Philippine COVID-19 vaccination campaign for employers and employees.

May 2021

IPBA 2018 – Private Equity and Institutional Investors: Risk and Opportunities in Cambodia and Lao PDR

OS Law partner, Jude Ocampo, delivered a presentation during the 28th IPBA Annual Meeting and Conference which was held on 15 March 2018 at Metro Manila, Philippines. The presen…

March 2018

Data Privacy Luncheon – Privacy: Principles, Problems & Practices

OS Law partner, Jude Ocampo, delivered a presentation during the Data Privacy Luncheon hosted by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines and the Philippin…

February 2018

30th Lawasia Conference Tokyo – Philippines: Solar and Wind Energy Developments

OS Law partner, Jude Ocampo, delivered a presentation during the 30th Lawasia Conference, held in Tokyo, Japan last 20 September 2017. The presentation covered the Philippine’s …

September 2017

Caught Between Imperial Manila and the Provincial Dynasties: Towards a New Fiscal Federalism

OS Law partner, Jude Ocampo, co-wrote a paper on fiscal federalism with Dean Ronald U. Mendoza of the Ateneo School of Government for the Public Policy Journal of the University…

September 2017

Maximizing Returns And Minimizing Risks In Rapid-Growth ASEAN Economies

Ocampo & Suralvo Law Offices, Consortium Resources Ltd., and DFDL will be hosting the conference, “Maximizing Returns and Minimizing Risks in Rapid-Growth ASEAN Economies” a…

March 2016

Outbound Risk Symposium, Singapore

OS Law partner, Jude Ocampo, will provide updates on Philippine regulatory risks in the Outbound Risk & Compliance Symposium in Singapore on 25 February 2016.

February 2016