Professional Background

• Founder and Managing Partner, DivinaLaw [formerly Divina & Uy Law Office]
• Dean, University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law
• Professor, University of the Philippines College of Law
• Chairman, New Horizon Financial Consultants Inc.
• Bar Reviewer in Commercial Law
• Former Member of the Board of Directors, United Coconut Planters Bank
• Former Chairman, Philippine Association of Law Schools
• Former Co-General Counsel and Chairman on Legal Education and Bar Admission, Integrated Bar of the Philippines
• Former President, Philippine Association of Law Schools
• Former Executive Vice-President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Equitable PCI Bank
• Former General Manager/Executive Adviser to the Board and Corporate Secretary, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office

Educational Background

• International Tax Law Post Graduate Diploma, Robert Kennedy College, Switzerland
• Bachelor of Laws (Magna Cum Laude and Class Valedictorian), University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law
• Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science (Cum Laude), University of Santo Tomas

Awards & Recognition

• Gold Award – Executive of the Year (Legal), 19th Annual International Business Awards
• Philippines Client Choice Lawyer, Asian Legal Business (2022)
• Super 50 Disputes Lawyer, Asian Legal Business (2022)
• Outstanding Thomasian Alumni Awardee for Law and Justice, University of Santo Tomas' The Outstanding Thomasian Alumni (TOTAL) Award (2022)
• Managing Partner of the Year, Asian Legal Business Philippine Law Awards (2021)
• Top 100 Lawyers in the Philippines, Asia Business Law Journal (2018 - 2021)
• Philippines Client Choice Lawyer, Asian Legal Business (2021)
• 500 Leading Lawyers, InterContinental Finance & Law Magazine (2017)
• Managing Partner of the Year, ACQ Global Awards (2015, 2017)