Atty. Kristin Charisse C. Siao is a Corporate and M&A lawyer with a convergence of expertise in Tax and Competition Laws that uniquely positions her to provide seamless transaction legal support โ from deal structuring, to legal due diligence, transaction documentation, closing and post-transaction integration.
She has vast experience in project development and transaction advisory across highly regulated and dynamic sectors such as Telecoms, Tech, Transportation, Real Estate, Healthcare and Power & Energy. Well-versed in regulations governing foreign investments and nationality-based equity limitations, Atty. Siao particularly offers a strategic and nuanced approach to inbound cross-border M&A deal-making.
Some of her work highlights include leading Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc.'s landmark acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. through a joint venture with Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. and advising several companies under a leading Vietnamese conglomerate on their successful entry into the Philippine market.