Jay Patrick Santiago is an attorney in the Philippines and a qualified solicitor in England & Wales. His practice focuses on international dispute resolution, alternative dispute resolution, and insolvency. He is a member of the expert pool of Benchmark Chambers International & Benchmark International Mediation Center. He is an accredited arbitrator of the Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution Center of the Philippines, and the Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution. He is a contributor to the book Mediation in Asia (Sweet & Maxwell, 2015) and Foreign Investment and Investment Arbitration in Asia (Intersentia, 2019). He regularly speaks at events organized by many ADR organizations, including the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Asia Pacific Arbitration Group of the International Bar Association, Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Center for International Alternative Dispute Resolution. Prior to rejoining Quisumbing Torres (member firm of Baker McKenzie in Manila), Jay was based in Hong Kong and worked as a senior member of the Secretariat of a renowned international arbitral institution. Jay obtained his Master of Laws in International Business Law as a Chevening scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the Ateneo De Manila University where he currently teaches Private International Law.
