The firm

Built for clear counsel.

Alejo Briñas Law Offices is a full-service practice in the Philippines, advising individuals, families, and businesses on the matters that decide what happens next.

Good legal work should be understandable.

The firm was founded on a simple observation: most people do not need a lecture on the law. They need to know what happened to them, what the law says about it, what the real options are, and what it will cost to choose one.

We advise clients in the Philippines and overseas Filipino workers managing matters at home from abroad. Where a case is best settled, we negotiate. Where it must be litigated, we prepare it properly from the first pleading.

Our work is deliberately narrow in one respect: we take matters we can handle well, and we say so when something belongs with another practitioner.

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Our values

  • Integrity

    Advice that serves your interest, not the file.

  • Accessibility

    Plain language, online meetings, and clear fees.

  • Responsiveness

    Updates you do not have to chase.

  • Excellence

    Careful drafting and preparation on every matter.

  • Empathy

    The facts are yours; the pressure should not be.

How we work

01

One lawyer, start to finish

The lawyer you meet in the consultation is the lawyer who prepares the pleadings, appears in court, and answers your messages.

02

Written scope and fees

Before work begins you receive a written engagement: what is covered, what is not, and what it costs.

03

Honest assessments

If a claim is weak, we say so — with the reasoning. A case is worth filing only when it can actually get you somewhere.

Our people

Counsel you speak with directly.

Atty. Andre A. Alejo

Founding Partner & Managing Partner

Atty. Alejo founded the firm to make strong legal representation feel straightforward. He handles civil and commercial litigation, property and succession, and family matters, with a focus on clients who need counsel across borders.

Atty. Arnulfo L. Briñas

Senior Partner

A senior partner of the firm, overseeing its most complex disputes and guiding the practice across litigation, property, and commercial matters.

Atty. Shalimar Hillary P. Taongan

Partner

A partner of the firm, advising clients on family, civil, and labor matters with an emphasis on careful preparation and plain-language counsel.

Consultation

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Every matter starts with a conversation. Send a short description and we will get back to you within one business day with the next step and a clear fee for the first meeting.

Office

27th and 28th Floor, The Enterprise Centre, Tower 2, 6766 Ayala Avenue, Corner Paseo de Roxas, San Lorenzo, Makati City, NCR 1226

Hours

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday appointments on request

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