JONN IRVIN M. VELASQUEZ
Practice Areas General Litigation Labor Corporate Law Admission to the Bar Admitted, 2018 Education Ateneo de Manila University (A.B. Management Economics; Juris Doctor) Notable Clients Ferdinand Navarro Mr. Jonn Irvin M. Velasquez is a Senior Associate in Siguion Reyna, Montecillo & Ongsiako. He joined the firm in September 2021. Mr. Velasquez’s practice includes litigation in various fields including as civil, corporate, labor, and criminal law. In his Litigation practice, Mr. Velasquez represents clients before regular trial courts, appellate courts, Sandiganbayan, Supreme Court, quasi-judicial tribunals, Prosecutor’s Office, Department of Justice, and different Constitutional Commissions. Previously a solo practitioner after extensive training as a litigation associate in reputable firms, he has represented clients in inquest proceedings, handled family disputes, land disputes, and has experience in successfully defending clients against unconstitutional arrests. He also handles cases involving intra-corporate disputes with civil and criminal law aspects. Mr. Velasquez also handles cases involving labor matters before the Labor Arbiter, and National Labor Relations Commission. Mr. Velasquez is also expanding his practice into the field of corporate law.
JUAN PAULO V. AMADOR
Practice Areas Litigation and Dispute Resolution Appellate Practice Admission to the Bar Admitted, 2022 Education Ateneo de Manila University School of Law – Juris Doctor, 2 nd Honors Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Schools – Bachelor of Science in Legal Management Professional Activities and Memberships Member, IBP Makati Chapter Member, Philippine Bar Association Notable Clients Greenfield Development Corporation Juan Paulo V. Amador is an senior associate of Siguion Reyna Montecillo & Ongsiako Law Offices and is principally involved in the Firm’s litigation department. Mr.Amador was admitted to the Office as an underbar associate in March 2022 and was subsequently admitted to the Philippine Bar in May of the same year. Mr. Amador obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law. During his tenure in Ateneo Law School, Mr. Amador worked in the Office of the Solicitor General as part of their legal internship program from June to July of 2018 and handled cases in the Ateneo Legal Services Center under the Law Student Practice Rule. He graduated Second Honors with a specialized track in Litigation and Dispute Resolution in 2021. Mr. Amador’s practice in the Firm primarily involves trial advocacy, prosecution of business-related crimes, criminal defense, estate settlement proceedings, land and property disputes, and appellate practice and procedure.