Manila, Philippines, 16 December 2025 – We are proud to share that Chambers Asia-Pacific releases its 2026 guide, recognizing Quisumbing Torres (QT) for excellence across 10 practice areas and ranking 13 of our lawyers in various categories.

QT maintains its top-tier rankings, continuing to hold Band 1 positions in Employment and Intellectual Property. The firm also achieves Band 2 rankings in Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, and the newly ranked Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practice, which advances from the Spotlight Table. Additionally, QT earns Band 3 rankings in Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, and Tax, and appears in the Spotlight Table for Corporate/M&A: Real Estate.

 

Individual Recognitions

Twelve QT lawyers receive honors for their outstanding expertise across six practice areas:

  • Eminent Practitioner
    • Ramon Quisumbing – Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
    • Gil Roberto Zerrudo – Employment

  • Band 1
    • Kenneth Chua – Employment

  • Band 2
    • Bienvenido Marquez III – Intellectual Property
    • Dennis Quintero – Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

  • Band 3
    • Maria Christina Macasaet-Acaban – Corporate/M&A
    • Donemark Calimon – Dispute Resolution
    • Eliseo Zuñiga Jr. – Employment
    • Miguel Antonio Galvez – Employment
    • Divina Ilas-Panganiban – Intellectual Property
    • Kristine Anne Mercado-Tamayo – Tax

  • Band 4
    • Reena Mitra Ventanilla – Intellectual Property

  • Spotlight Table
    • Donemark Calimon – Arbitration
    • Julius Cervantes – Corporate/M&A: Real Estate
 

About Chambers

Chambers stands as the gold standard in legal rankings, based on client and peer interviews and firm submissions. Band 1 rankings highlight exceptional qualities such as technical expertise, client service, commercial vision, and overall value. Eminent Practitioners are influential lawyers who, while less active in fee-earning work due to leadership or client commitments, remain key figures in their practice.

Explore full rankings at the Chambers website.