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Mr. Uy is a partner at SKY Law with a specialization in civil and criminal litigation, commercial and construction arbitration, and commercial law. He leverages his expertise to consistently deliver top-tier legal counsel and advocacy for a diverse clientele, both domestic and international.

He has secured favorable outcomes in cases involving commercial disputes, contract disputes, construction disputes, employment disputes, intellectual property disputes, asset recovery, and white-collar crime. He has also provided comprehensive legal advice and guidance to clients on M&A and other commercial matters, construction, and intellectual property.

He is empaneled as an arbitrator in several arbitral institutions such as the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution (PICCR), Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution of the Department of Justice of the Philippines (OADR), The Private Arbitration Court in the United Kingdom, AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre (HKRAC), Hainan International Arbitration Court (HIAC), Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei (CAA, Taipei), Maldives International Arbitration Centre (MIAC), and the Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC).

Ranked as a Next Generation Partner (2024 and 2025) and cited as a Recommended Lawyer (2023, 2024, and 2025) in Dispute Resolution by The Legal 500, Mr. Uy is described by clients as "an excellent counsel" who offers "legal advice that is grounded on realities and practical application and “has the directness to truly guide a client to weigh their options”. Clients also note that his “standout qualities include his strategic foresight and meticulous attention to detail.” He was also shortlisted for Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year (2023 and 2022) in the Asian Legal Business Philippine Law Awards.

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• - Represented and successfully defended the oldest bank in Southeast Asia in a multi-billion peso tax litigation.
  - Represented and successfully defended the Philippine directors of a food and beverage company in an intra-corporate dispute.
  - Acted as private prosecutor and successfully obtained a conviction in a white-collar criminal case involving an officer of one of the largest steel manufacturing companies in the Philippines.
  - Acted as private prosecutor and successfully obtained a conviction in a fraud case involving the President of a Triple-A licensed construction firm.
  - Represented a real estate developer in a construction arbitration involving a premier condominium building located in one of the Philippine’s financial districts.
  - Successfully represented bank and non-bank financial institutions in asset recovery cases.
  - Advised in the acquisition of a domestic fast food chain of restaurants.
  - Advised in the acquisition of significant shareholdings in a Philippine stock market trading platform.
  - Advised a British-American insurance and reinsurance brokerage on matters involving Philippine employment laws and regulations.
  - Assisted a global money transfer service in the protection of its registered trademark in the Philippines.
  
  

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