Micaela Kristina Galvez
Partner; Head - Intellectual Property Group · Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra
PhilippinesIntellectual Property, Corporate / M&AEnglish, Filipino
About
Partner at Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra who heads the Intellectual Property Group and is a member of the Corporate and Technology, Media & Telecommunication groups. She advises on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, transactional matters, legal due diligence, regulatory compliance and licensing for banks and non-bank financial institutions, including SEC and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas applications.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyCorporate / M&ATechnology / Media & TelecomCapital MarketsBanking & FinanceRegulatory / ComplianceTransactional Advisory
Office
Expertise
Securities offeringsMergers & acquisitionsLegal due diligenceRegulatory compliance for listed companiesBank and non-bank licensing (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, SEC)Cross-border transactionsCorporate structuring and tax planningDrafting and negotiating transaction documentsSecondary license applications
Education
- BS Management, Major in Legal Management, Ateneo de Manila University (2010)
- Bachelor of Laws, San Beda University (2014)
- 6th Diploma Program in Corporate Finance, Ateneo Graduate School of Business Center for Continuing Education
Admissions
- Philippine Bar (admitted 2015)
- Integrated Bar of the Philippines
Languages
EnglishFilipino