Scatec Solar Enters Philippine Energy Market and Acquires SN Power
Scatec Solar ASA (Scatec), a leading Norwegian renewable power producer with more than 3.5 GW of renewable energy projects in operation and under construction in four continents, has entered the Philippine energy market and acquired from Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) 100% of its shares in SN Power AS (SN Power) for a […]
MAP Management Man of the Year 2020
The MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (MAP) announced the selection of Mr. Federico “Piki” R. Lopez, as the recipient of the “MAP Management Man of the Year 2020” award.
Crescent Point Group Acquires Equity in Del Monte Philippines
Crescent Point Group, through SEA Diner Holdings (S) Pte. Ltd., acquires of a 12% equity in Del Monte Philippines, Inc. (“Del Monte”) and an option to increase its shareholdings in Del Monte. SEA Diner is an investment holding entity managed by Crescent Point Group, a Singapore-based private equity and special situations investment firm focusing on […]
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PunoLaw Pays Tribute to George Ty
PunoLaw was one of those who paid tribute to the life and many accomplishments of Dr. George S.K. Ty, founder of Metrobank, a long-time client of PunoLaw.
Global Gaming wins Arbitration against Bloomberry
Casino management service provider Global Gaming Philippines LLC (GGAM) has won its arbitration case against Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc. and Surestre Properties, Inc., owners of Solaire Resorts & Casino. The arbitral tribunal in Singapore issued a final award ordering Bloomberry to pay US$296 million to Global Gaming for Bloomberry’s wrongful termination of the management […]
Habitat for Humanity: Turnover of houses
As part of the Typhoon Yolanda reconstruction program of Habitat for Humanity Philippines, Habitat Philippines partnered with Puno and Puno Law Offices to rebuild the resettlement site in Brgy. Songcolan Batan Aklan.
China Telecom Signs Deal with Mislatel as Third Telco
China Telecommunications Corp. (Chinatel) has inked a US$5.4 billion investment deal with Udenna Corp., through Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, Inc. (Mislatel) formalizing the provisional entry of a new major player in the Philippine telecommunications market. The consortium is made up of Mislatel, Udenna, Chelsea Logistics, and Chinatel. Mislatel secured a franchise to operate from Congress […]
Habitat for Humanity: Project Pearl
PunoLaw donated Php6 Million to finance the building of the houses and support facilities with the Municipality of Aklan providing the land and the disaster victim-beneficiaries the necessary labor as their respective counterpart contributions.