Paul Villaber

Firm Founder and Principal/Managing Lawyer

Villaber Law Firm • Self-employed

Jun 2023 - Present • 2 yrs 11 mos

Our firm’s practice covers corporate and business law, including business formation and structuring, feasibility studies, entity selection, incorporation, and regulatory compliance for domestic and foreign-invested enterprises. We provide legal solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises, from startup advisory to growth strategies and compliance. We handle corporate restructuring and rehabilitation, distressed asset solutions, asset protection planning, and family business succession. We also manage mergers and acquisitions through due diligence, documentation, and regulatory approvals, as well as foreign investment, corporate governance, commercial contracts, and advisory on potential investments and ventures. In criminal defense and appeals, we represent clients in cases involving gender-based violence, juvenile justice, serious crimes including non-bailable offenses, white collar crime, property crimes, and cybercrime. We provide counsel during investigation, arrest, and detention, pursue post-conviction relief and appeals, and assist with risk and crisis management. Our family law practice covers marriage dissolution, annulment, nullity, child custody and support, division of conjugal assets, and special proceedings such as adoption, guardianship, and correction of civil registry entries. We represent clients in civil litigation and appeals, including commercial disputes, contract breaches, partnership dissolution, personal injury, property disputes, and debt recovery. Our real estate and property law practice covers transactions, development compliance, and title issues. In labor and employment law, we handle disputes involving termination and labor standards, advise on compliance and workplace policies, and assist in collective bargaining. Our immigration practice includes compliance for foreign nationals and consultation on asylum and refugee matters.