JOHN A. TESSENSOHN

International Patent, Trademark & Commercial Litigation, Counseling & Arbitration, Trademarks, Copyright, Due Diligence evaluation and counseling, Unfair Competition, Domain Names, Anti-counterfeiting & Customs, Patent Term Extension, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Privacy, Regulatory – Healthcare, Food & Consumer, Employment, Corporate, Commercial & Trade Practice, Anti-Monopoly & Antitrust, Technology, media & telecoms, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution & Litigation.

Michael E. GARRETT

has a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology from Southern Illinois University, U.S.A. (1993). He has been with the Firm since 1994.

Masato IDAKA

Patent, Trademark & Commercial Litigation, Copyright, Due Diligence, Unfair Competition, Anti-counterfeiting & Customs, Licensing, Privacy, Regulatory – Healthcare, Food & Consumer, Employment, Corporate, Commercial & Trade Practice, Anti-Monopoly & Antitrust, Technology, media & telecoms, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution & Litigation.

Satoshi FUKUNAGA

Patent, Trademark & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition, General Corporate Governance, Complianace matters.

Kazuya MISAKA

Patent, Trademark & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition, Antitrust, Regulatory (Medicine and Healthcare), General Corporate Governance and Compliance, Licensing, International Corporate Transactions, Privacy and Data Protection, Litigation and General Commercial matters.

Fumiaki CHIDA

Patent, Trademark & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition and General Corporate Governance and Compliance matters.

Daisuke KAMMERA

Patent, Trademark, Design & IP Litigation, Anti-bribery, Unfair Competition, Antitrust, Regulatory (especially Medical device and Healthcare), General Corporate Governance and Compliance, Licensing, International Corporate Transactions, Privacy and Data Protection, Litigation and General Commercial matters, Employment & Labor, Special Liquidation, M&A, Alliances and Criminal case.

Akito HONDA

Trademark, Patent & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition and General Corporate governance and Compliance, International Commercial Transactions & Litigation.

Kosuke MASUDA

Trademark, Patent & IP Litigation, Unfair Competition, General Corporate Governance and Compliance, International Commercial Transactions & Litigation, Tax Advisory & Counseling.

Risa ARAKI

holds a Bachelor's degree in Humanities majoring in Behavioral Sciences from Kobe College (2004).

Ryouji MIKATA

Trademarks, Unfair Competition, Designs, Customs, Anti-Counterfeiting, Civil Law and Dispute Resolution & Litigation.

Laarni Q. VINAS

Compliance, Licensing, Designs, Transactions, Due Diligence, Ownership & Recordals, Procurement, Technology Management, Assignments and Litigation, Regulatory – Healthcare, Food & Consumer, Corporate, Commercial & Trade Practice, Anti-Monopoly & Antitrust, Technology, media & telecoms, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution & Litigation.

Sasha LYNCH

Intellectual Property, Compliance, Transactions, Ownership and Recordals, Procurement and International Commercial Transactions & Litigation.

JIANG Yuanmeng

Intellectual Property Procurement & Regulatory, Transactions, Ownership, Transfers and Recordals, Licenses, General Corporate Affairs & Litigation.

Paulina M. PARUÑGAO

Compliance, Procurement, Designs, Technology Management, Corporate, Commercial & Trade Practice, Anti-Monopoly & Antitrust, Technology, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution.

Ada ACAMPADO

Compliance, Corporate, Commercial & Trade Practice, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution.

Motoko TOMITA

holds a Bachelor's degree in English from Mukogawa Women's University (2001).

Kumi SASAKI

holds a Bachelor's degree in Contemporary Social Studies from Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts (2004).

Yuriko TERAI

graduated with an associate's degree in English Studies from Osaka YMCA International College (2004).

Mayumi ITO

holds a Bachelor's degree in education from Tezukayama University (1997).

Sayaka MUROYA

holds a Master's degree in Humanities from Kyushu University (2007).

Genevieve M. RUBIO

obtained her Bachelor of Science, Management (2014) from Ateneo de Manila University. Prior to joining the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2016, she was a trades processor with a leading financial services group.

Kimberly B. CORNELIO

obtained her PhD (2017) Osaka University, MS (2012) and BS (2009) from De La Salle University Manila. She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2017.

Pristy BENJAMIN

graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from University of Leeds, Honors (2016). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2017.

Michelle A. ITEM

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies major in Japanese Studies from De La Salle University of Manila (2017). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2017.

Louisa Ng

Trademarks, anti-counterfeiting, domain name disputes, unfair competition, licensing, transactions, ownership, IPR procurement and litigation.

Samantha RAMIREZ

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Consular and Diplomatic Affairs from De La Salle College of Saint Benilde (2017). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2018.

Ria CRUZ

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies major in European Studies from De La Salle University of Manila (2017). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2018.

MA Ying

obtained her Juris Doctor from University of New South Wales (2018) and her Bachelor of Laws from Wuhan University (2015). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2018.

Flora May D. BISAN

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Political Science cum laude from University of the Philippines Visayas (2015). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2018.

Bianca DACUMOS

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Consular and Diplomatic Affairs, magna cum laude, from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (2018). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2020.

NGUYEN Duy Kieu Phung

graduated with a Master of Management in Accounting and Finance from University of Melbourne (2019) and a Bachelor of Finance (Banking) from Can Tho University (2016). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2020.

NGUYEN Hoai Lam Giang

graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (2020). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2020.

Christina CHAMMA

graduated with a Master of Law (2015) and Bachelor of Law (2014) from University of Lille 2. She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2020.

HÀ Ngọc Như Quỳnh

graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting & Finance) from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2021.

DOAN Phan Ngọc Hà

graduated with a Bachelor of Social Science (International Relations) from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2021.

MAI Hien Linh

graduated with a Bachelor of Global Innovation Studies, from Toyo University (2022). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2022.

K. Alyssa DE PANO

graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering from University of the Philippines Diliman (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2022.

Angela D.R. LEGASPI

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics cum laude from University of the Philippines Diliman (2019). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2022.

Quima M. RENEGADO

graduated with Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Southeastern Philippines (2009). She commenced work at the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2022.

SOE Nandar Tun

graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Accounting & Economics (Honors) from Lancaster University (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2022.

Rachel BEAL

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics from Purdue University (2015). She joined the Firm as a Legal Assistant in 2022.

TRAN Kim Ha

graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting & Finance) from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (2022). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2022.

Manpreet SANDHU

obtained her Master of Science in International & Asian History from London School of Economics (2022) and her Bachelor of Laws from Punjabi University Patiala (2020). She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2023.

Kate MATRIANO

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies major in European Studies, cum laude, from De La Salle University of Manila (2017). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2023.

Catherine TUASON

graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Accountancy magnum cum laude, from University of the Philippines Diliman (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2023.

Christine BALBUENA

graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Management, from University of the Philippines Visayas (2019). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2023.

LIN Yuhan

obtained her Master of Arts from University College London (2022) and her Bachelor of Arts, (Honors) from University of Liverpool (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2023.

Sarah SULLIVAN

obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration (Dual Degree) from Nagoya University of Business and Commerce and University of Limerick (2023). She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2023.

AN Nuo

graduated with a Master of Arts, International Business and Development Studies from Sophia University (2023) and a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Financial Engineering from Harbin Finance University (2020). She joined the Firm as an International Accounting/eBilling Assistant in 2023.

Rita TRAN

graduated with a Bachelor of Business from James Cook University (2016). She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2023.

Caylee G. DYER

obtained her Bachelor of Arts, Sociology (Honors) from University of Alberta (2023). She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2023.

Keze Que N. DEREQUITO

graduated with a Master of Public Administration from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2020) and a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies, American Studies (2016) from De La Salle University of Manila. She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2024.

Ma. Hazel Joy M. FACO

General Corporate, Compliance, Procurement, Commercial & Trade Practice, Technology, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution.

Danica Regine P. ENCARNACION

graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, International Studies major in American Studies from De La Salle University of Manila (2023). She joined the Firm as an International Assistant in 2024.

Jane Patria F. AMBROCIO

General Corporate, Procurement, Corporate Governance & Compliance and Dispute Resolution.

Philemona MASHONGANYIKA

graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from University of Leeds (2021). She joined the Firm as an International Paralegal in 2024.

Pristy BENJAMIN

Trademarks, anti-counterfeiting, domain name disputes, unfair competition, licensing, transactions, ownership, IPR procurement and litigation.