HYG Law Office & Notary Public is a distinguished legal institution situated in the heart of Cebu City, offering a comprehensive array of legal services that transcend mere representation. Founded on the principles of integrity, expertise, and client-centeredness, we stand as a beacon of excellence in the legal landscape.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to delivering value-added solutions to our clients. Beyond the conventional scope of legal practice, we strive to understand the unique needs and objectives of each client, tailoring our approach to provide personalized and effective resolutions to their legal challenges.
At HYG Law Office & Notary Public, we recognize that the practice of law extends beyond courtroom battles and contract negotiations. It encompasses a holistic understanding of our clients' businesses, industries, and personal circumstances. With this in mind, our team of seasoned legal professionals combines legal acumen with industry-specific knowledge to offer strategic guidance and innovative solutions that drive success.
Our dedication to excellence is evident in every aspect of our practice, from the meticulous attention to detail in our documentation to the passionate advocacy we demonstrate in the courtroom. We take pride in our ability to navigate complex legal issues with precision and agility, ensuring that our clients receive the highest caliber of representation at every turn.
Moreover, as a Notary Public, we offer a range of notarial services designed to streamline legal processes and provide added convenience to our clients. Whether authenticating documents, administering oaths, or certifying signatures, our notarial services adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
In essence, HYG Law Office & Notary Public is more than just a legal service provider; we are trusted partners in our clients' journey towards achieving their legal objectives. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and innovation, we continue to set the benchmark for legal excellence in Cebu City and beyond.
As a former Tax Senior Associate at SGV & Co. “SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company”), a member of the multinational professional services firm Ernst & Young. Attorney Harold has extensive experience in handling legal compliances with regulatory bodies such as the BIR ("Bureau of Internal Revenue"), the SEC ("Securities & Exchange Commission"), LGU ("Local Government Unit"), and PEZA ("Philippine Economic Zone Authority"), to name a few. His field of expertise are on the impacts and points of taxation to mitigate the imposition of administrative penalties for non-compliance.
Catering to both individuals and corporations a like who are engaged in working together or covered by an employer and employee arrangement as well as 3rd party contract coverage or independent contractorship. Atty. Harold focuses on finding a practical and feasible win win solution for both his clients and himself
Attorney Harold has been actively involved in protecting his clients' intellectual property with the IPO ("Intellectual Property Office") as early as 2018. Overt the years, he has processed trademark applications, contested potential infringements, appealed unfavorable decisions, and filed lawsuits on behalf of his clients to safeguard their trademark rights. His experience in trademark law makes him a valuable asset to any client seeking to protect their intellectual property.
Attorney Harold has experience in a wide range of real properties dealings such as, but not limited to, the facilitation and securing of an eCAR (“Electronic Certificate Authorizing Registration”) with the Bureau of Internal Revenue, complying with the Local Government Unit and the Registry of Deeds for the securing of TCTs (“Transfer Certificate of Title”) of multiple properties. Moreover, He has handled expropriation issues against the Republic of the Philippines and obtained favorable Judgements and confirmations from the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
Principal Lawyer
Harold Justin Y. Go is a Philippine attorney headquartered in Cebu City. Since 2018, he has worked in various sectors of the legal industry; he was formerly allowed to appear and assist with the judiciary at the Regional Trial Court of Cebu City; subsequently, he joined a reputable private law firm with several of its partners coming from well-established law firms, involving practices as diverse as criminal law, corporate law, intellectual property law, land expropriation cases, drafting of house bills, and finally, formerly being associated with Ernst & Young (SGV& Co.) as a tax attorney offering services such as preparation of tax memoranda, opinions, and other tax reports for clients; and Communicate with the relevant government authorities to find out the status of any applications that are still pending or any other commercial deals with the corresponding agency.
