About Hiyasmin H Lapitan

Hiyasmin H Lapitan is a partner at SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan, where her practice covers insurance, tax, M&A, energy and construction. Hiyasmin specialises in insurance law and has broad experience in investments in, and regulation of, this sector. She 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, as well as on the establishment and licensing of insurers and insurance agencies. Hiyasmin acts as the Philippine Insurance Commission-licensed resident agent for a number of non-resident foreign reinsurers and offshore reinsurance brokers.