Atty. Nilo Divina of DivinaLaw was recognized as Managing Partner of the Year in the 2021 Asian Legal Business Philippine Law Awards in a virtual ceremony on Nov. 19, 2021.
DivinaLaw, which celebrated its 15th anniversary earlier this year, was also a finalist in nine other categories. These categories are Philippine Law Firm of the Year, Arbitration Law Firm of the Year, Data Privacy and Protection Law Firm of the Year, Immigration Law Firm of the Year, Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year, Labor and Employment Law Firm of the Year, Litigation Law Firm of the Year, Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year for senior partner Atty. Enrique Dela Cruz Jr. and M&A Deal of the Year (midsize).
Divina’s award was given in recognition of his leadership, professional accomplishments, community development initiatives, and his contribution to the firm, the Bench and Bar and the general public.
Asian Legal Business magazine is a leading legal publication owned by Thomson Reuters. ALB received more than 270 entries for the competition which were evaluated by a panel of judges from the legal academia, in-house lawyers, firms and legal associations in the region.