Trusted Law Firm in Metro Manila – Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office

At Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office, we are more than just legal practitioners—we are your partners in navigating the complexities of law. Since our founding in 2014 by Atty. Haydee Gretchen G. Panganiban, our firm has built a reputation for dependable, results-driven legal service throughout Metro Manila and beyond.

With over a decade of experience and thousands of litigation cases handled, we are proud to serve individuals, families, and businesses across a broad range of legal concerns—from civil and criminal litigation to corporate, family, and property law. Our lawyers take a strategic, client-centered approach, ensuring that every case is managed with integrity, efficiency, and personalized attention.

We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients, offering sound legal guidance, transparent communication, and practical solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you are facing a legal dispute, need help starting a business, or require reliable counsel for personal or corporate matters, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Your legal challenges deserve clarity, dedication, and the right expertise—and that’s exactly what we provide.

About Panganiban Law Office

Founded in 2014

9 people in their team


Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Civil & Human Rights
Criminal Defense
Real Estate
Family
Employment & Labor
Elder Law
Business
Bankruptcy & Debt
Immigration

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Litigation & Legal Advisory Services in Zamboanga

We assist individuals and businesses in resolving disputes efficiently—whether through litigation, negotiation, or sound legal advice. Our firm combines experience, precision, and strategic insight to help clients avoid unnecessary conflict and protect their rights when disputes arise.

We provide support in the following areas:

  • Demand Letters & Legal Notices
  • Legal Briefs & Opinions
  • Contract Review and Drafting
  • Due Diligence for Transactions or Disputes
  • General Legal Advisory Services

Whether you’re involved in a dispute, need preventive legal guidance, or want to ensure contracts and transactions are airtight, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

Legal disputes can be challenging—our goal is to make the process clear, strategic, and effective.

Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Civil & Human Rights

Civil Litigation & Property Dispute Lawyer in Zamboanga

We offer trusted legal representation in a wide range of civil matters. Whether you're dealing with contract disputes, property issues, or claims for damages, our team is equipped to protect your rights and pursue favorable outcomes.

Our civil litigation services include, but are not limited to:

  • Breach of Contract
  • Torts & Damages
  • Specific Performance
  • Correction of Entry
  • Change of Name
  • Settlement of Estate
  • Foreclosure of Real Estate Mortgage
  • Annulment of Deed of Sale
  • Cancellation of Title
  • Other civil claims and legal remedies

We take a strategic and thorough approach to every case, ensuring that your interests are represented effectively—whether in negotiation, mediation, or court proceedings.

When your rights are at stake, we're here to help you assert them.

Civil Rights
Discrimination
Military Law
Constitutional Law
Disability Insurance

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense Lawyer in Zamboanga

We provide skilled representation in a wide range of criminal cases, defending the rights of the accused and assisting victims in seeking justice. Whether you're facing charges or seeking legal action, our team is ready to stand by your side with professionalism, discretion, and a strong command of the law.

We handle both defense and prosecution in criminal matters such as:

  • Cyber Crime
  • Violence Against Women & Children (VAWC)
  • Concubinage & Adultery
  • Estafa / Fraud
  • Libel / Defamation
  • Physical Injuries
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Violations of R.A. 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act)
  • Murder, Frustrated Murder, Reckless Imprudence, Bigamy
  • And other criminal offenses

Our goal is to ensure that due process is upheld and that your case is approached with the seriousness and care it deserves—from investigation to resolution.

In criminal law, experience and strategy make all the difference. We’re here to fight for your rights.

Real Estate

Real Estate Lawyer in Zamboanga – Property Title & Land Dispute Experts

Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office offers trusted legal assistance in all matters related to property ownership, land disputes, and real estate transactions. Whether you're buying property, resolving ownership issues, or facing disputes with developers or associations, our team ensures your interests are protected every step of the way.

Our real estate legal services include:

  • Property Purchase Assistance
  • Title Processing, Transfer & Registration
  • Reconstitution and Petition for Lost Title
  • Ejectment Cases
  • Removal of Encumbrance
  • Disputes with Developers or Homeowners Associations
  • Representation in HSAC (formerly HLURB) Cases
  • And other property-related concerns

We handle both transactional and litigation aspects of real estate law with precision, making sure your property rights are secured and legally sound.

Property matters are long-term investments—let us help you protect them.

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence

Family

Family Law Attorney in Zamboanga

At Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office, we understand that family matters are deeply personal and often emotionally complex. Our team is here to provide compassionate, practical, and results-oriented legal support for individuals and families navigating sensitive issues.

We offer comprehensive legal services in Family Law, including:

  • Annulment of Marriage
  • Legal Separation
  • Recognition of Foreign Divorce
  • Adoption
  • Legitimation
  • DNA Testing Assistance
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Guardianship
  • Impugning Legitimacy
  • And more, depending on your unique needs

Whether you are seeking to secure your child’s future, protect your rights in a marriage, or resolve a custody matter, we are committed to guiding you through every step with professionalism, discretion, and care.

Your family’s future matters. Let us help you protect it.

Annulment
Child Custody
Child Abuse
Domestic Violence

Employment & Labor

Labor Lawyer in Zamboanga – Employment Disputes & NLRC Representation

We help both employees and employers navigate the complexities of labor and employment law in the Philippines. Whether you’re seeking justice for unfair treatment at work or defending your company against a labor claim, our team provides clear, strategic, and experienced legal support.

Our labor law services include:

  • Compliance with Labor Standards
  • Illegal Dismissal & Constructive Dismissal
  • Non-payment of Wages & Benefits
  • Unfair Labor Practice
  • Labor Dispute Resolution
  • Representation in NLRC & Court of Appeals Cases
  • Assistance with SENA (Single Entry Approach)
  • Company Defenses in Labor Cases
  • And other employment-related concerns

We ensure your rights are protected—whether you're asserting a claim or responding to one. From administrative hearings to appellate court proceedings, we’re here to represent you with diligence and integrity.

Workplace issues are complex—we’ll help you handle them with clarity and confidence.

Elder Law

Estate Planning Lawyer in Zamboanga – Wills, Inheritance, & Succession

We help individuals and families plan for the future with confidence. Our estate planning services are designed to protect your assets, honor your wishes, and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

We assist with:

  • Drafting of Wills and Testaments
  • Estate Settlement and Distribution
  • Donation and Transfer of Property
  • Succession Planning
  • Asset Protection Strategies
  • Probate and Estate Administration

Whether you're securing your legacy or managing the estate of a loved one, we ensure that every detail is handled with care, clarity, and legal precision.

Plan wisely today to protect what matters most tomorrow.

Elder Abuse Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament

Business

Foreign Investment Lawyer in the Philippines – Business Entry & Legal Compliance

We help foreign investors navigate the legal and regulatory landscape of doing business in the Philippines. Whether you’re setting up a new venture or expanding operations, we provide end-to-end legal support to ensure full compliance and smooth market entry.

Our services include:

  • Business Registration for Foreign Entities
  • Assistance with SEC, DTI, BOI, and BIR Compliance
  • Foreign Ownership Structuring
  • Review of Investment Agreements and Joint Ventures
  • Visa and Immigration Support for Investors
  • Due Diligence and Legal Risk Assessment
  • Compliance with the Foreign Investments Act and other regulations

With in-depth knowledge of Philippine investment laws and years of experience advising international clients, we’re committed to helping you establish and grow your business with confidence.

Invest with clarity, expand with confidence—let us handle the legal side.

Investment
Administrative
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Due Diligence
Employer
Contract
Government Contract
International
Legal Document
Licensing
New Business Formation

Bankruptcy & Debt

Debt Collection Lawyer in Zamboanga – Legal Recovery & Demand Letters

At Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office, we help clients recover what is rightfully owed to them through lawful, efficient, and strategic debt collection methods. Whether you're an individual, business, or creditor, we offer legal solutions that prioritize both results and compliance.

Our debt collection services include:

  • Preparation and Issuance of Demand Letters
  • Negotiation and Payment Arrangements
  • Filing of Collection Cases in Court
  • Execution of Judgments
  • Enforcement Against Debtors' Assets
  • Legal Advice on Collection Strategies

We understand the importance of recovering debts without damaging business relationships or violating legal boundaries. Our team ensures that your claims are pursued professionally, ethically, and in full accordance with the law.

Recovering debts can be stressful—we’ll take care of the legal work so you don’t have to.

Bankruptcy
Credit Repair
Creditor
Debt & Collection

Immigration

Legal Retainer & Immigration Services in the Philippines – Panganiban & Arisgado Law Office

We offer ongoing legal support for businesses and individuals through flexible retainer arrangements, as well as comprehensive assistance for immigration-related matters.

Retainership Services

Our legal retainer services provide companies with accessible, on-demand legal guidance—ideal for businesses that require continuous legal oversight without the cost of hiring in-house counsel. We assist with:

  • Day-to-day legal consultations
  • Contract drafting and review
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Labor and employment matters
  • Business risk management

Immigration Services

We also assist foreign nationals and corporations with immigration compliance and processing in the Philippines, including:

  • Visa application and renewal (e.g., 9G, 13A, SRRV)
  • Work permits and Alien Employment Permits (AEP)
  • Assistance with Bureau of Immigration and DOJ processes
  • Corporate visa sponsorship support

Whether you’re looking for steady legal support or assistance navigating immigration procedures, our team ensures timely, accurate, and professional service every step of the way.

Let us be your legal partner for today’s needs and tomorrow’s growth.

Asylum
Business Visa
Canada Startup Visa
Citizenship
Citizenship by Investment
Dependent Visa
Golden Visa
Permanent Residency
Residence by Investment
Retirement Visa
Work Permit

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