Samantha L. Poblacion
Associate
BAR QUALIFICATIONS: 2011, Philippines.
EDUCATION: University of the Philippines (B.A. Broadcast Communication, 2004; J.D., 2010; Esteban Bautista Award for Excellence in Legal Writing in the field of Intellectual Property Law; Awardee, Most Outstanding Pleading, UP College of Law, Office of Legal Aid; Editor, Philippine Law Journal, AY 2008-2009).
WORK EXPERIENCE: Legal Assistant, Puno & Puno Law Offices (October 2010-March 2011); Contributor, Philippine Task Force on National Rules of Procedure for Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Awards pursuant to the New York Convention of 1958, ICC Commission on Arbitration (2010).
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Quezon City Chapter.
LANGUAGES: English and Filipino.
PRACTICE AREAS: Dispute Resolution (Litigation); Social License (Social Acceptability, Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Crisis and Risks Management, Stakeholders' Conflict Resolution); Legal Advocacy (Governmental and non-governmental Relations, Legislative Affairs); Infrastructure (Engineering, Procurement and Construction); Energy (Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission, Regulatory Approvals); Corporate and Commercial (Commercial Law); Land Registration.
EMAIL: slpoblacion@punolaw.com