Rajah & Tann Asia, the law firm network spearheaded by Singapore’s Rajah & Tann, has added Gatmaytan Yap Patacsil Gutierrez & Protacio (C&G Law) as its member firm in the Philippines.

Manila-based C&G Law, which has more than 30 fee earners, specialises in corporate and commercial transactions, litigation and arbitration, taxation, labour and employment. It will become a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia on Jan. 1, 2017.

The new addition expands the network’s reach to nine countries in the ASEAN region. Apart from Rajah & Tann Singapore, the other firms are R&T Sok & Heng Law Office (Cambodia), Assegaf Hamzah & Partners (Indonesia), Rajah & Tann (Laos), Christopher & Lee Ong (Malaysia), Rajah & Tann NK Legal Myanmar Company, Rajah & Tann (Thailand), and Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers (Vietnam).

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