On March 1, 2016, the Firm held cocktails to celebrate the appointment of the new Managing Partner and Co-Managing Partner of the Firm, Alejandro Alfonso E. Navarro and Augusto A. San Pedro, Jr.  The newly-appointed managing and co-managing partners themselves, together with Villaraza & Angangco Law Chairman and CEO Pancho Villaraza, name partner Raoul Angangco, head of the Corporate Department Sylvette Y. Tankiang, outgoing Managing Partner and head of the Intellectual Property Department Bienvenido I. Somera, Jr., recently appointed head of the Litigation Department Thea T. Daep, and Senior Partner Franchette M. Acosta graciously hosted the celebration. 
 

The Firm’s high-value clients together with the big names in politics, business and society, assured of the unwavering commitment and unparalleled legal representation by the Firm, all joined the celebration and welcomed the new managing partners of the Firm. Under the leadership of Al Navarro and Gus San Pedro, the Firm will certainly maintain its sterling reputation and position at the top of the legal profession.