Jose Gabriel R. Benedicto is a partner who is the head of the Family Law department and a member of the Litigation & Arbitration, and Intellectual Property departments. His practice focuses on family law, litigation, intellectual property, and corporate law.
Joey has extensive experience in litigation cases involving criminal, civil, and administrative matters pending in administrative agencies, trial courts, the Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court. He specializes in family law cases involving pre-nuptial agreements, annulment of marriage, legal separation, spousal and child support, guardianship, adoption, separation of properties, wills, succession, and estate planning.
Joey handles applications for trademarks, copyright, and patent registrations as well as their prosecution and enforcement. He has long experience resolving disputes involving trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade dress, and misuse of confidential information.
Joey assists in negotiation and preparation of documentation requirements for projects between Filipino and foreign parties. He advises domestic and foreign clients on commercial transactions, licensing matters, and joint ventures. He also performs corporate secretarial functions for corporations.
Joey received his bachelor’s degree in Legal Management from the Ateneo de Manila University in 1982 and his bachelor of laws degree from the same university in 1986. He joined the firm in 1985 and was admitted to the Philippine bar in 1987.
Manila Office
DID 1: +63 2 8555-9525
Sec. DID: +63 2 8555-9567
Fax: +63 2 8810-3110
Primary Email: Jose_Gabriel.Benedicto@Romulo.com
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