Criminal Law
AAC Law prides itself on a dedicated and highly skilled Litigation Team with extensive experience in pursuing and defending a broad spectrum of criminal, civil, commercial, labor and administrative cases. Our lawyers bring not only deep legal expertise but also the strategic judgment required to navigate complex disputes with confidence and precision.
At the forefront of the Litigation Team is Atty.Lorman T. Arugay, one of the firm’s Founding Partners. His distinguished career includes the rare privilege of appearing and arguing before the Supreme Court En Banc in a case of national significance - a milestone that underscores the caliber of advocacy AAC consistently delivers. The team is further strengthened by the expertise of Dean Salvador N. Moya II, Special Counsel to the Firm and a leading expert and renowned professor in remedial and criminal law.
Our lawyers are equipped with vast knowledge, extensive training, and seasoned experience to safeguard our clients’ best interests across the full range of litigation practices:
Criminal Litigation. AAC Law provides both criminal prosecution and defense, grounded in the strong command of remedial and substantive criminal laws. Our team conducts meticulous case assessments, identifies the most effective legal remedies, and craft strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. We assist clients with preliminary investigations, bail applications, plea negotiations, trial representation, and appeals. Additionally, we provide strategic advice on mitigating penalties and protecting reputational interests throughout the legal process. Beyond technical expertise, we operate under the principle that justice is best served when the rights of every individual are respected and defended - ensuring that our clients’ rights are upheld at every stage of the proceedings.
Civil Litigation. In matters involving family relations, property, contracts, money claims, personal rights and other civil disputes, our lawyers apply their specialized expertise to deliver effective and insightful representation across all areas of civil law. We prioritize solutions that are both effective and efficient, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, ensuring our clients’ rights are protected and their interests advanced. We strive to achieve outcomes that are fair, sustainable, and grounded in the sound application of the law.
Commercial Litigation. At AAC Law, we approach commercial disputes as opportunities to align legal strategy with real-world business realities. Rather than treating litigation as an isolated process, we analyze the commercial context, anticipate operational impacts, and craft solutions that resolve conflicts while supporting our clients’ long-term growth. Our services include handling disputes related to contracts, shareholder disagreements, corporate governance, tax, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, and trade practices, among others. We assist clients with pre-litigation risk assessments, negotiation strategies, arbitration, and litigation - always with a focus on protecting business continuity, reducing financial exposure, and achieving strategic outcomes. We help corporations, partnerships, enterprises, institutions and individuals navigate disputes efficiently, minimizing risk while safeguarding their business objectives.