Professional Background

 

Atty. Ivy M. Bernardo is an Associate of the Firm. As a member of the Firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department, her practice primarily involves civil, criminal, and commercial litigation.

 

Prior to joining the Firm, Ivy was a Senior Associate at Isla Lipana & Co., the Philippine member firm of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) network, where she represented clients in tax disputes and refunds of internal revenue taxes before the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Court of Tax Appeals. She obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the Ateneo de Manila University in 2021. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Economy from the University of Asia and the Pacific in 2016.

 

Ivy was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2022. She joined the Firm in 2023.