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Bio

Atty. Raoul R. Angangco was appointed as the Chairman and CEO of V&A Law in September 2024. He has built a reputation in the legal community as a preeminent practitioner of Philippine business law. His almost forty-five (45) years of practice have been marked with distinction, having been recognized as a leading individual by various international legal review publications.

Atty. Angangco served as one of the youngest presidents of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, the mandatory bar association of all lawyers in the country, from 1995 to 1997. He has also held positions in various bar associations, both international and local. He currently serves as a director in several Philippine public and private corporations engaged in insurance, manufacturing, mining, real estate development, and education.

Credentials

Education

  • Juris Doctor- University of the Philippines College of Law (1980), Cum Laude and Class Valedictorian
  • B.S Management- Ateneo de Manila University (1976), Cum Laude
Organizations

Local

  • Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)
  • Philippine Bar Association (PBA)
  • Management Association of the Philippines (MAP)
  • Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)

Foreign

  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
  • World Jurist Association
  • ASEAN Law Association (ALA)
  • ASEAN Plus Group (APG)
Awards
  • Asia Business Law Journal
    • Legal Icon: The A-List (2025, 2024)
      • Corporate & commercial; insurance & reinsurance; M&A; real estate; immigration
    • The A-List: The Philippines Top 100 Lawyers (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018)
  • IFLR 1000
    • Expert Consultant (2025)
      • M&A
  • Legal 500
    • Recommended Lawyer
      • Labour and Employment (including Immigration) (2026)
      • Corporate and M&A; Projects & Energy; Real Estate & Construction; Tax Antitrust & Competition; Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Immigration; Technology, Media, & Telecommunication (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
    • Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide
      • Recognized Practitioner (2020)
        • Corporate/M&A
    • Chambers Global Guide
      • Recognized Practitioner (2020)
        • Corporate & Finance
Publications
Client Testimony

โ€œ[Raoulโ€™s] Sharp, incisive analysis, and practical solutions are driven by a strong appreciation of business and economics, and consensus leadership.โ€

Jose Xavier Gonzales | Board Chairman, Professional Services, Inc. (The Medical City) โ€” Asia Business Law Journal: The 2024 A-List

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