Atty. Ferdinand Elbert Jr J.
Lawyer since:
2023
Civil
Labor
Corporate
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Basic Information
Location:
Makati,
Metro Manila (NCR)
Languages:
English, Tagalog, Hiligaynon Ilonggo
About:
Practicing lawyer with 3 years of experience assisting individuals and businesses in corporate, labor, civil, family, and tax law matters. His practice covers corporate registration, post-registration, compliance, and mergers & acquisitions, as well as labor disputes such as illegal dismissal and unpaid claims, annulment of marriage, and collection of unpaid sums or breach of contract cases. Has previously worked in the legal arm of one of the country’s top auditing firms and later in a general practice law firm, where he gained both specialized and broad-based experience. Also a published author in the Philippine Law Journal, where he co-wrote an article examining the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession. Known for his approachable style, he is committed to making the law accessible and workable for his clients.
Education
San Sebastian College Recoletos
2015 - 2021University of Santo Tomas
2011 - 2015Work Experience
Maybank Philippines Inc.
2026 - presentChinabank
2025 - 2026Served as Legal Advisor in the Institutional and Transactional Advisory Department, providing legal support for the bank’s institutional transactions. Drafted and reviewed loan agreements, security documents, and credit-related contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with the bank’s internal risk standards.
Ocampo Manalo Valdez Lim
2023 - 2025At Ocampo Manalo Valdez & Lim (OMLaw), Atty. Jomilla handled both litigation and corporate practice, attending hearings and preparing pleadings in criminal, civil, and employment cases. He represented companies in illegal dismissal suits, defended clients in civil litigation, and advised on corporate compliance, governance, and due diligence for both local and cross-border transactions.
PwC Philippines
2021 - 2023At PwC Philippines (Isla Lipana & Co.), Atty. Jomilla handled both consulting and litigation, appearing before the Court of Tax Appeals and advising on corporate and tax matters. He assisted in closing a major acquisition for a medical company, guided clients on employment restructuring and regulatory compliance, and prepared comprehensive legal opinions across corporate and taxation issues.
Publications and Awards
Ferdinand Jomilla Jr., The Strictest of Scrutinies: Reevaluating the Restrictiveness of a Quo Warranto Petition on the Liberty of the Press, 10 BEDAN L. REV. 138 (2022)
Juan Paolo M. Artiaga & Ferdinand Jomilla Jr., Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Lawyers? 96 PHIL. L.J. 793 (2023)
Reviews
Highest Rating
5.00/5
Based on 2 user reviews
Mar 27, 2026
Consultation
I highly recommend Atty. Ferdinand to anyone looking for reliable and trustworthy legal guidance. He is attentive and approachable, which encouraged me to explain my situation better. Everything was explained in a way that was easy to understand and he provided practical and well-thought out advice.
Sep 14, 2026
Consultation
Very accommodating and professional. He listened to my concerns and explained everything clearly. I’m very satisfied with the consultation. Highly recommended!