About Hiyasmin H. Lapitan

Hiyasmin H. Lapitan is a partner at SyCipLaw and her practice covers insurance, tax, M&A, energy, and construction. She specialises in insurance law and has broad experience in investments in, and regulation of, this sector. Ms Lapitan has worked on the divestment of shares in a non-life insurer, the acquisition of control over a life insurer, and the licensing of an insurance broker. She has worked on the establishment and licensing of insurers and insurance agencies. Ms Lapitan acts as the Philippine Insurance Commission-licensed resident agent of a number of non-resident foreign reinsurers and offshore reinsurance brokers.