Philippine Labor Law
Guzman Acain LLP represents both employers and employees in the full range of labor and employment disputes before the NLRC, DOLE, and the courts — with particular depth in representing multinational companies in export processing zones and BPO firms.
For Employers:
- Illegal dismissal defense before the NLRC
- Labor standards compliance advisory
- Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiation
- Certification election proceedings before the Med-Arbiter and Bureau of Labor Relations
- Petition for Injunction before the Secretary of Labor (vital industries)
- Labor union relations and dispute management
- Employment contract review and HR policy compliance
For Employees:
- Illegal dismissal claims
- Wage and labor standards violations
- Retainer and contingency arrangements available
Representative Experience
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Represented multinational companies located in the export processing zones in industrial labor disputes with Labor Unions.
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Represented both employer and employee in illegal dismissal cases and labor litigations.
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Represented business process outsourcing companies in illegal dismissal cases before the National Labor Relations Commissions.

