Sun Life Philippines’ Deputy General Counsel lauded at the prestigious Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards 

MANILA, PH – June 2025– Sun Life Philippines recently announced that its Deputy General Counsel, Atty.  Paolo Macapagal, was named one of the Top 8 finalists for In-House Lawyer of the Yearfor Southeast Asia at the 21st Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards. The prestigious event, held in Singapore,  recognized legal excellence across the region. 

This distinguished recognition highlights Atty. Macapagal’s outstanding leadership, legal expertise, and  unwavering commitment to excellence in the fields of investment and insurance law. His achievement  stands as a testament to the strength and caliber of Sun Life Philippines’ in-house legal team. 

“We are immensely proud of Atty. Macapagal’s accomplishment,” said Benedict Sison, CEO and Country  Head of Sun Life Philippines. “This recognition not only reflects his individual excellence, but also  underscores our commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice and corporate  integrity.” 

The Asian Legal Business Southeast Asia Law Awards is one of the most anticipated events in the legal  calendar, celebrating the outstanding performances of private practitioners and in-house teams who have  significantly contributed to the legal landscape of the region. 

As Sun Life continues to champion integrity in the financial services sector, Atty. Macapagal’s achievement  reinforces the company’s position as a leader in corporate governance and regulatory compliance. 

To learn more about Sun Life Philippines, visit www.sunlife.com.ph. Stay updated by following @SunLifePH  on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. 

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