Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Legal Services

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    Ayala Tower One, Ayala Avenue, Makati, NCR, Philippines
    Almost two decades ago, Salvador & Associates (S&A) was established by some of the country’s best minds in taxation and commercial law. The firm has built a solid reputation as one of the Philippines’ foremost firms in tax and corporate law practice.Today, as Salvador Llanillo & Bernardo (SLB), the firm proudly calls many of the country’s top 500 companies and various multinational corporations as clients. With services ranging from tax advisory, tax planning services, transfer pricing, employment and human relations, arbitration, and litigation, to commercial, corporate and intellectual property law, SLB continues to solidify its role as a true and trusted counsel for its clients.SLB is a member of TAXAND, a global network of over 2,000 leading tax advisors. As such, the firm has access to specialized and independent tax advice in 50 countries.In its short but rich history, it has successfully handled hundreds of tax cases, amounting to billions of pesos. SLB now handles the most number of cases at the Court of Tax Appeals.Beyond taxation, the firm is also engaged in commercial law practice with special projects like mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, initial public offerings, and the structuring and financing of investments. It likewise offers services in the areas of immigration, intellectual property, litigation, and labor.

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    4.05 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Salvador Llanillo & Bernardo, Attorneys-At-Law?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Salvador Llanillo & Bernardo, Attorneys-At-Law appreciate the company-initiated benefits offered, such as annual salary increases, allowances, travel opportunities, reimbursable parking, Friday lunches, and profit sharing. The firm also provides good food for celebrations like birthday parties, weekend wind-ups, and Christmas parties. Employees find their colleagues to be approachable and nice, and they have the opportunity to work with lawyers and learn about legal terms, contracts, decisions, and connections.

    However, there are some potential challenges. Some employees have noted that the work environment can be demanding, with long working hours and limited company engagement activities. There are also challenges with document management, as the storage room is small and documents are scattered, making it difficult to track them. Depending on the level of experience, there may be room for improvement in the firm's processes and policies. Additionally, employees may find it challenging to work with lawyers at times, as lawyers can be insistent on their beliefs, standards, and processes, requiring evidence and proof to convince them of new ideas and systems.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Staff
    Oct 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Benefits are okay but...
    The good thingsThere are a lot of company-initiated benefits offered in this Law Firm that would definitely attract applicants. There is also an annual salary increase and allowances.
    The challengesHowever, the work environment is too toxic and expect working long hours. There are limited company engagement activities and it's all just work.
    5.0
    Junior Associate
    Oct 2019
    Great working culture
    The good thingsTravel abroad. Reimburseable parking. Friday lunch. Generous profit sharing
    The challengesNone I can think of
    4.0
    non legal staff- administrative assistant
    Nov 2016
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    It was fun working with lawyers. They were just as \"kalog\" as we are.
    The good thingsThey give us good food in every occasion we celebrate, (ei. Birthday Party, Weekend wind up, Christmas Party etc.)
    The challengesStorage room is very small. Documents are everywhere, its one major problem in tracking the documents.
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