Atty. Katrin Jessica Distor-Guinigundo is a Junior Partner at Calleja Law. Prior to joining the firm as Junior Partner, she served as a public prosecutor in the country’s largest city.
Atty. Distor-Guinigundo’s practice focuses on all fields of litigation, having handled cases in all levels of the judiciary, including the first and second-level courts, the Sandiganbayan, and the Supreme Court. She has likewise appeared before administrative and quasi-judicial agencies. Atty. Distor-Guinigundo’s practice also includes taxation, intellectual property law, estate planning and general corporate law. She renders regulatory and transactions advice, advisory assistance, and drafting, execution, and review of legal documents.
Atty. Distor-Guinigundo also specializes in technology law. She has extensive experience in litigation, contract review, due diligence, and advising clients with regard to data protection and cybercrime issues. She is a member of the International Technology (ITech) Law Association and has represented the firm in ITech conferences all around the world.
Atty. Distor-Guinigundo was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2017. She successfully completed the 47th Philippine Prejudicature Program, a program for prospective members of the bench, with a GWA of 85.47%. She attended the summer courses on Public International Law at The Hague Academy of International Law. She is a member of the faculty of Philippine Law School as well as the Ethics Committee of the Philippine Football Federation.
Atty. Distor-Guinigundo is currently finishing her Master of Laws at the Ateneo Law School.
Founded in 2008 by Atty. Howard M. Calleja, CALLEJA PERALTA JIMENEZ SAN LUIS UY & ULIBAS (CALLEJA LAW OFFICE) has evolved into one of the fastest growing full-service law firms in the Philippines. It attributes its rapid growth to continued adherence to its core principles of Commitment, Excellence and Integrity. The extremely volatile business environment prevailing in the Philippines has presented new challenges and opportunities for its clients in the energy, financial services, medical services, real estate, tourism, technology, media, telecommunications sectors. Now more than ever, clients require and demand individualized representation of the highest quality from their legal counsel.
Our goal is for each of our clients to meet their business objectives by providing the highest quality legal services, which is timely, responsive and cost effective. The strength of our client list and endurance of our client relationships attest to our success in meeting that goal. We treat each and every one of our clients as business partners and we combine top rate professional skills and solid business judgment in order to play an active role in ensuring our clients’ success.
After building its reputation by successfully representing clients in significant landmark cases, the firm has metamorphosed into a full service firm with a diverse range of practice areas: Arbitration, Banking and Finance, Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Business Process Outsourcing, Capital Markets, Corporate Law, Data Privacy and Protection, Election Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Foreign Investments, Government Contracts, Immigration Law, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Project Finance, Technology Media and Telecommunications, Taxation and Transportation.
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