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DivinaLaw named PH law firm of the year

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MANILA, Philippines — DivinaLaw has been named Philippine Law Firm of the Year at the ALB (Asian Legal Business) Philippine Law Awards 2026, the highest distinction for a law firm at the annual awards.

The honor, conferred on Sept. 24, 2026, at Makati Shangri-La, coincides with the firm’s 20th founding anniversary.

The firm also received two category awards, winning Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year for the first time and Immigration Law Firm of the Year for the third time, after previous wins in 2018 and 2025.

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“The timing could not be more meaningful,” said DivinaLaw founder and managing partner Atty. Nilo T. Divina. “As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, these awards remind us how far we have come—from our humble beginnings to where we are today.”

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“This recognition belongs to every member of the DivinaLaw family,” he added. “Thank you for your hard work, dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.”

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DivinaLaw was also a finalist for Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Tax and Trusts, and Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year.

DivinaLaw partner Atty. Jay-r C. Ipac was a finalist for Data Privacy and Protection Lawyer of the Year.

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Now in their 11th year, the ALB Philippine Law Awards are organized by Asian Legal Business and presented by Thomson Reuters. They recognize outstanding work by private practitioners and in-house counsel in the Philippines.

An independent panel of senior legal industry leaders scores the shortlisted finalists in each category to choose the winners.

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Founded in 2006, DivinaLaw is a full-service Philippine law firm with over 100 lawyers across its Litigation, Corporate, and Energy practice groups. The firm has offices in Makati and Cebu City. /cb

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