Business
LORD Law Office offers comprehensive business legal solutions tailored to support companies at every stage of their development, from initial registration and licensing to ongoing corporate compliance and strategic planning. Their services encompass business entity formation, regulatory compliance, corporate housekeeping, taxation strategies, labor and management issues, intellectual property protection, and representation in commercial litigation. With a team that includes lawyers and accountants, they provide integrated legal and financial guidance, ensuring clients navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. Their experience spans various industries, including BPOs, financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, energy providers, real estate firms, and hospitality businesses.
Employment & Labor
LORD LAW OFFICE offers comprehensive employment and labor law services, assisting both employers and employees in navigating complex labor regulations. Their expertise includes drafting and reviewing company manuals, employment contracts, and collective bargaining agreements, as well as representing clients before mediators, labor arbiters, the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC), and higher courts. The firm also provides guidance on certification elections, strikes, terminations, and labor-management negotiations, ensuring compliance with labor standards and protecting clients' rights.
Intellectual Property
LORD LAW OFFICE offers comprehensive intellectual property services, including the registration of trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, utility models, and patents. Their experienced legal team handles inter partes proceedings, prosecutes cases of unfair competition and intellectual property law violations, and represents clients in litigation before the Intellectual Property Office and trial courts. Additionally, the firm provides guidance on trademark protection, emphasizing the importance of registration to safeguard against infringement and maintain brand integrity.
Lawsuits & Disputes
LORD LAW OFFICE offers comprehensive legal services in civil and criminal litigation, representing clients before trial courts, the Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court, and various quasi-judicial and administrative bodies such as the HLURB, NLRC, SEC, IPO, MARINA, POEA, NBI, Bureau of Immigration, DOJ, and COA. The firm's attorneys prioritize amicable settlements but are fully prepared to advocate vigorously in court when necessary. Their litigation practice encompasses mediation, compromise, and other dispute resolution methods, ensuring clients receive tailored strategies to effectively address their legal challenges.
Real Estate
LORD Law Office offers comprehensive real estate legal services, assisting clients in navigating complex residential and commercial property transactions. With a proven track record of managing over Php 2 billion in client transactions, their expertise encompasses title transfers through various means, meticulous review and drafting of real estate documents, and handling encumbrance cancellations and annotations. They also provide guidance on foreign real estate investments, real estate taxation, and address issues such as reconstitution and correction of title entries, quieting of title, and filing adverse claims. Additionally, the firm supports clients in obtaining reclamation permits, construction and performance bonds, and offers document notarization and real estate brokerage services. Managing Partner Atty. Nikko G. Lagmay, with extensive experience in real estate law, leads the firm's dedicated team in delivering tailored legal solutions to meet diverse client needs.
Immigration
LORD Law Office offers comprehensive immigration services, assisting clients with visa applications, extensions, and status changes, including employment, student, and resident visas. They support employers in securing and renewing work visas for employees and aid tourists in extending stays or changing visa categories. The firm also guides former Filipino citizens in reacquiring Philippine citizenship and provides legal assistance to foreign nationals facing deportation or entry bans. Their immigration practice encompasses judicial naturalization, various visa and permit applications, and litigation related to deportation and blacklist removal.
Family
LORD LAW OFFICE offers comprehensive family law services, addressing matters such as dissolution and annulment of marriages, legal separation, child custody, adoption, guardianship, and recognition of foreign divorces. The firm also assists with pre-nuptial agreements, estate planning, drafting of wills, establishment of living trusts, and real estate transactions. Understanding the emotional complexities involved, their legal team strives to achieve solutions that prioritize clients' best interests while preserving important relationships and minimizing stress and costs.
Banking & Finance
LORD Law Office offers comprehensive legal services in banking and finance, assisting clients with regulatory compliance, anti-money laundering policies, and representation before financial authorities. The firm's expertise includes determining if clients are covered entities, assessing reportable transactions, and developing anti-money laundering policies to ensure adherence to the Anti-Money Laundering Council's regulations. With a team that includes an accredited anti-money laundering compliance officer, LORD Law Office provides tailored solutions to safeguard clients from financial misconduct and regulatory breaches.
Corporate & Commercial
LORD LAW OFFICE offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services, assisting clients from business formation to regulatory compliance and strategic planning. Their expertise encompasses company registration, corporate housekeeping, taxation strategies, labor law compliance, intellectual property protection, and contract drafting. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including hospitals, energy providers, BPOs, financial institutions, and food chains, providing tailored legal solutions to meet each client's unique needs.
Private Client
LORD Law Office offers comprehensive legal services in family law and estate planning, assisting clients with matters such as marriage, adoption, and estate management. Their team provides expert guidance on drafting wills, establishing trusts, and navigating the probate process, ensuring clients' assets are protected and their wishes are honored. With a focus on personalized attention, they help individuals and families make informed decisions regarding their personal and financial affairs.