SERRANO LAW, established by esteemed legal expert Elmer B. Serrano, offers comprehensive legal services across various industries, including corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, capital markets, real estate and construction, technology, media and telecommunications law, antitrust and competition, tax, and intellectual property. The firm's team comprises internationally recognized lawyers with extensive experience in handling complex and notable transactions, contributing significantly to the growth of clients' businesses through consistent delivery of effective solutions.

Under the leadership of Managing Partner Elmer B. Serrano, the firm has been instrumental in several landmark transactions, notably the historic merger that led to the formation of BDO Unibank, Inc., the largest bank in the Philippines. Mr. Serrano's three-decade-long expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and banking and finance, earning him recognition as an elite Leading Individual by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific and as Asia Best Lawyer by the International Financial Law Review.

SERRANO LAW's client-centric approach is evident in its dedication to understanding and addressing the unique legal requirements of each client. The firm's commitment to excellence is reflected in testimonials from prominent clients, such as BDO Unibank's Chairperson Teresita T. Sy, who credits Mr. Serrano for his significant contribution to the bank's growth. This focus on delivering tailored legal advice and solutions underscores the firm's reputation as a trusted partner in its clients' success.

About SERRANO LAW

Founded in 2022


Practice areas
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Real Estate
Media, Technology and Telecoms
Intellectual Property
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

Social media

Practice areas

Business

SERRANO LAW specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, capital markets, real estate and construction, technology, media and telecommunications law, antitrust and competition, tax, intellectual property, and other areas of practice. The firm's lawyers have extensive experience in handling complex and notable transactions, contributing to the growth of clients' businesses by delivering strategic advice and solutions. They regularly represent publicly-listed companies in acquisitions and strategic divestments, manage corporate governance requirements, and provide counsel on regulatory compliance across various industries.
FDA Law
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying

Banking & Finance

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law

Real Estate

SERRANO LAW provides comprehensive legal services in real estate, assisting clients with property acquisitions, sales, leasing, and development projects. Their team offers expert guidance on regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution, ensuring clients navigate the complexities of real estate transactions effectively.
Conveyancing
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

Media, Technology and Telecoms

SERRANO LAW specializes in guiding clients through the complex landscape of media, technology, and telecommunications law, offering tailored solutions that address the rapidly evolving regulatory environment. The firm assists clients in navigating data privacy issues, media broadcast regulations, and technology-driven transactions. Through a combination of strategic advice and deep industry knowledge, the dedicated team helps businesses achieve compliance and protect their interests in an increasingly digital world. Their expertise extends to intellectual property protection, digital rights management, and negotiating technology contracts, ensuring that clients are well-positioned to thrive in the competitive sectors of media and telecommunications.
Advertising and Marketing
Biotechnology
Cyber Law, Data Privacy and Data Protection
Fintech
Information Technology
Media and Entertainment
Outsourcing
Technology Transactions
Telecommunications and Broadcast
Sports Law
Data Center & Digital Infrastructure
E-commerce & Internet Law
Space Law

Intellectual Property

SERRANO LAW offers unparalleled expertise in Intellectual Property, providing comprehensive services to protect and enforce clients' intellectual assets. The firm excels in securing patents, trademarks, and copyrights, ensuring that innovative ideas and creative works are legally safeguarded. Clients benefit from strategic advice in IP registration, disputes, and licensing agreements, backed by a deep understanding of local and international regulations. SERRANO LAW's dedicated team works closely with inventors, artists, and businesses to navigate the complexities of intellectual property law, empowering them to maximize the value of their innovations while mitigating potential legal risks.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

SERRANO LAW provides comprehensive legal representation in lawsuits and disputes, leveraging their extensive experience to advocate effectively for clients in complex litigation matters. Their team of seasoned attorneys is adept at navigating the intricacies of the Philippine legal system, ensuring that clients receive strategic counsel tailored to their specific needs. By prioritizing a thorough understanding of each case, SERRANO LAW aims to achieve favorable outcomes through diligent preparation and skilled advocacy.
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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