About Daphne Ruby Grasparil

Daphne Ruby Grasparil has been a partner at VeraLaw since 2013. She heads the firm’s maritime labour employment/crew claims team. Her work in this field spans 20 years, and includes rendering legal opinions and merits case assessments to ship-owners, P&I clubs, and manning companies relating to seafarers’ illness and injury claims, and defending the said claims before the National Labour Relations, National Conciliation Mediation Board and the appellate courts. She also provides legal advice and step-by-step guidance to manning companies on the termination process of seafarers to comply with due process requirements of Philippine laws.