With over 15 years of experience in corporate and tax law, Bernard combines his skills as a lawyer and certified public accountant to advise clients on regulatory compliance and business structuring.
Practice Areas
• Corporate and Special Projects
• Education
• Corporate Governance, Regulatory Practice and Compliance
• Corporate Restructuring
• Corporate Services, Housekeeping, and Directorship
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Public-Private Partnership and Joint Ventures
• Business Law and Taxation
• Commercial Laws
• Immigration Law
• Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs
Professional Background
• Real Estate Broker
• Faculty, University of San Carlos School of Law and Governance
• Consultant, MDS Accounting Services
• Technical Consultant, City of Mandaue
• Technical Consultant, Municipality of Lilo-an
• Former Junior Associate, Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRA) Law Offices
• Former Faculty, University of San Carlos School of Business and Economics
• Former Lecturer, University of San Carlos CPA Review Center
Educational Background
• Juris Doctor, University of San Carlos School of Law and Governance
• Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (Magna Cum Laude, The Outstanding Graduate), University of San Carlos
Professional Memberships / Affiliations
• Vice-President, Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Cebu City Chapter
• Director, Association of Certified Public Accountants in Public Practice Cebu Chapter
• Member, Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cebu Chapter
• Member, Rotary Club of Cebu Fuente