21/07/2025
Florete Law and A&D Law Forge Cross-Border Legal Alliance
PHNOM PENH and ILOILO CITY, July 30, 2025 — In a move poised to reshape legal services in the Asia-Pacific, Florete Law of Iloilo City, Philippines, and A&D Law Firm of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, have formalized a strategic, non-exclusive partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement signed on July 30, 2025. This alliance unites their complementary expertise to deliver sophisticated solutions in international commercial arbitration and corporate law, targeting high-impact cross-border clients.
The collaboration harnesses the formidable experience of Sereyvuthy Khan, a Cambodian legal luminary with over three decades of leadership in international arbitration and corporate law, and Mary Christine S.C. Florete, a seasoned arbitration practitioner with Dispute Board training and nine years of expertise in corporate law and litigation. With A&D Law Firm anchored in Phnom Penh and Florete Law based in Iloilo City, the partnership is positioned to address complex legal challenges, including cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, legal due diligence, and corporate fraud matters.
The firms will jointly offer their services to clients driving significant economic activity across jurisdictions, adhering strictly to the ethical standards of their respective regions. By integrating their networks and specialized skill sets, Florete Law and A&D Law aim to deliver seamless, high-caliber legal counsel that streamlines intricate processes for clients navigating the complexities of international transactions and disputes. This alliance sets a new standard for collaborative legal excellence in the region.
The partnership carries profound implications for both economic and legal landscapes through its cross-jurisdictional framework. Economically, it empowers clients with efficient, integrated legal services, reducing the costs and complexities of multi-jurisdictional transactions, thereby fostering foreign investment in Cambodia and the Philippines. Legally, it enhances the firms’ capacity to manage sophisticated arbitration and corporate matters, bridging jurisdictional divides with cohesive expertise. By aligning their resources, Florete Law and A&D Law Firm are poised to bolster the region’s legal infrastructure, instilling greater confidence in cross-border commerce and dispute resolution.
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