This year, Regina Jacinto-Barrientos fulfils her new role as the CEO of PJS Law. As a founding partner and its managing partner for more than 10 years, she led the 25-year-old firm from a three-partner startup to a leading Philippine law firm.

While she leads innovation and transformation, Reggie continues to be heavily involved in legal practice advising clients on M&A transactions in various industries. She also co-heads the corporate/M&A group of the firm. Regina has received the “woman lawyer of the year” and “managing partner of the year” awards in 2017 and 2018, respectively, and is consistently cited for her exceptional work by Chambers & Partners Global and the Asia-Pacific, Legal500 and asialaw Profiles.