MARILOU OCAMPO DELA CRUZ

137 Maginhawa St. Sikatuna Vill., Quezon City, 1101 Philippines Telephone 922-1438 / 922-3487 Fax 922-3487 Email mdelacruz@dataserve.aim.edu.ph
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Professional experience is focused on legal services which include litigation, contract preparation and review, tax and general corporate consulting for a variety of companies. Tax and corporate consulting experience include establishment of corporations in the Philippines with foreign direct investments and appearance before administrative and judicial bodies.
EDUCATION
Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines, 1998-1999 Candidate for the degree of Master in Management Ateneo de Manila University, Makati City, Philippines, 1989-1993 Juris Doctor De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines, 1986-1989 B.S Commerce major in Marketing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Philippine National Oil Company, July 1996-Present Corporate Counsel Represents PNOC and its subsidiaries in litigation cases in collaboration with the Office of the Solicitor General. Prepares and reviews contracts. Assists the Corporate Secretary during board meetings. Acts as Corporate Secretary in his absence. Prepares legal opinions in various corporate queries. Various administrative matters. Joaquin Cunanan & Co, member firm of Price Waterhouse, February 1994 - June 1996 Senior Tax Consultant January - June 1996 Tax Consultant February - December 1995 Represented clients before administrative and judicial bodies specifically in tax assessment cases, registration of corporations, registration of intellectual property rights contracts and visa requirements. Prepared and reviewed contracts and legal opinions for clients. Majority of the clients that was represented were corporations with foreign direct investments in the Philippines. Royal Cargo Corporation 1991-1993 Marketing Executive Sales and marketing of air freight forwarding services to various clients specifically import services which include the total flow of goods from suppliers to buyer. Jardine Davies Transport Services, 1989-1991 Marketing Executive Sales and marketing of sea freight forwarding services to various clients specifically export services.
OTHER INFORMATION
Represented PNOC in various conferences of the Asean Cooperation on Petroleum locally and in Malaysia.