Ronald Mark C. Lleno

Ronald Mark C. Lleno is a trial lawyer who specializes in litigation and employment law. Mark is a trial lawyer and he handles civil and criminal cases before all levels of the Philippine judiciary, including the Regional Trial Courts, the Court of Tax Appeals, the Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court. He also appears before administrative and quasi-judicial agencies, including the Bureau of Internal Revenue, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Central Board of Assessment Appeals, and the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines. In his employment law practice, Mark specializes on internal investigations into executive misconduct, employment litigation defense, illegal dismissal actions, unfair labor practice actions, and other employment related lawsuits. He also provides advice on a wide range of employment and labor laws, and compliance with these laws. Mark also handles general corporate work.

Among his recent representations in his litigation practice, Mark advises a multi-national mining company in a writ of kalikasan case pending before the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court (with a related case pending in a Regional Trial Court). He also represents a worldwide religious organization in its land-related disputes in the Philippines. He also represents a European ambassador who was criminally indicted for a non-bailable crime in the Philippines. Among his recent representations in his employment practice, he handled an internal investigation relating to sexual harassment allegations against the CEO of a multinational human resources management provider.