Experience

Kristine R. Ferrer is a CPA lawyer with almost 13 years of experience specializing in taxation and corporate law. She began her career as a tax lawyer at Sycip Gorres Velayo & Co (SGV & Co) in 2011 and subsequently joined Fortun Narvasa & Salazar (FNS) in November 2012. At FNS, she continued to develop her expertise in tax practice, including extensive dealings with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and handling cases before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA). Her practice also encompasses corporate and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), where she has been actively involved in major acquisition projects, handling due diligence, and assisting clients in both local and cross-border business transactions. Additionally, she is an accomplished litigator, successfully defending clients in civil, criminal, commercial, and intra-corporate cases. Kristine Ferrer currently leads the tax practice at FNS and is a partner at the firm.

Specialty

Kristine R. Ferrer specializes in taxation law and corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions. She has significant experience in tax litigation and transactions involving the BIR and CTA. Her corporate practice involves handling due diligence, major acquisition projects, and both local and international business transactions. As a litigator, she is proficient in civil, criminal, commercial, and intra-corporate legal disputes. She also holds a certification in negotiation mastery from Harvard Business School Online.

Education

Kristine R. Ferrer earned her law degree (LL.B.) from Ateneo de Davao University College of Law, where she also served as a lecturer in Taxation Law and Special Proceedings. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and is a Certified Public Accountant. Furthermore, she has obtained a Certification in Negotiation Mastery from Harvard Business School Online.

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