Careen Alexandria J. Henares is a senior associate whose practice currently focuses on corporate law, project development and finance, and corporate banking.
Cara advises both domestic and foreign clients on various issues such as data privacy and security, consumer protection, mergers and acquisitions, antitrust and competition, corporate reorganizations, and general corporate matters. Her work includes due diligence exercises, review of transaction documents, and coordination with various regulatory agencies. She represents clients before governmental agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Trade and Industry, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and Philippine Competition Commission.
Cara received her bachelor’s degree, major in Political Science with a minor in English Literature from Ateneo de Manila University in 2012. She thereafter received her juris doctor degree from the same university in 2016 where she graduated with second honors. She was admitted to the Philippine bar in 2017 and joined the firm in the same year.
Manila Office
Office: +63 2 8555-9555
Direct Line: +63 2 8555-9667
Primary Email: Careen.Henares@Romulo.com
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