A professional organization that combines private legal knowledge and public service perspectives, to ensure compliance and productive collaboration between businesses and government agencies.
We are primarily engaged with Corporate Governance, and both Civil and Administrative legal matters. Our practical knowledge and vast experience enables us to render complete legal services for our local and foreign corporate clients.
Guided by the principle of "client first", focusing on reliable and highly effective service, we are able to provide a people-oriented approach and comprehensive representation that bring about prompt and consistent services to our clientele.
Civil Litigation
Compliance & Corporate Governance
Labor & Employment
Real Estate & Construction
Trademark Registration and Enforcement;
Technology Transfer & Intellectual Properties
Administrative Licensing
At Bala & Bonilla Law Offices, we continuously seek ways to improve our specialized knowledge.
Based on the principles of practice area specialization and complementary advantages, we assign professionals who are the most experienced in the related fields to each case to ensure that the client receives customized and appropriate response to their needs.
The proper identification and prompt reaction to the variables affecting our clients' business environment enables us to provide the most effective legal solutions to address the same.
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Atty. Carlo D. Bala is one of the Founding Partners of the Bala & Bonilla Law Offices.
He was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2014. His areas of practice cover Administrative Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance.
Atty. Wilfredo T. Bonilla Jr. is one of the Founding Partners of Bala & Bonilla Law Offices. His practice focuses on complex civil and criminal litigation, corporate law, labor law, compliance and corporate governance.
He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree, Major in Political Science and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Santo Tomas. He took and passed the 2013 Bar Examinations.
Previously, Atty. Bonilla was a senior associate at Cesar C. Cruz & Partners Law Offices where he acted as counsel for various multinational companies.
Atty. Joanna Marie Mendoza Jose graduated from San Beda University in 2019 with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, major in Financial Management. She subsequently pursued her legal studies at San Beda College Alabang from 2019 to 2024, where she obtained her Juris Doctor degree. In the same year, she successfully took and passed the Philippine Bar Examinations.
Atty. David Paul Angelo Kho Sim graduated from San Beda University in 2018 with a degree in Bachelor of Science, Major in Legal Management. He subsequently pursued his legal studies at the De La Salle University Tañada-Diokno School of Law from 2020 to 2024, where he obtained his Juris Doctor degree. In the same year, he successfully took and passed the Philippine Bar Examinations.