{"id":74736,"date":"2026-07-28T07:32:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=74736"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:34:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T09:34:31","slug":"home-credit-ph-chief-legal-officer-recognized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2026\/07\/28\/home-credit-ph-chief-legal-officer-recognized\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Credit PH chief legal officer recognized"},"content":{"rendered":"
Home Credit Philippines<\/a>\u00a0(HCPH) achieved\u00a0a\u00a0distinguished\u00a0international recognition as its Chief Legal Officer,\u00a0Atty. Alicia Juliet \u201cAlice\u201d Salita,\u00a0got\u00a0recognized as In-house Legal Leader of the Year at the prestigious\u00a0Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2026.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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The annual regional award, organized by international legal research and ranking directory,\u00a0The Legal 500<\/i>, honors operational excellence, innovation, and standout achievements across corporate counsel and private practice in the Southeast Asian market. Atty. Salita\u2019s recognition highlights her strategic leadership in transforming\u00a0HCPH’s legal operations into an agile business engine.<\/div>\n
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As the head of HCPH\u2019s Legal, Compliance, and External Affairs (LCEA) department, Atty. Salita oversees the critical pillars of Corporate Legal, Litigation, Compliance, and External Affairs. Under her leadership, the Corporate Legal division has successfully executed major high-value acquisitions, while the Compliance function has safeguarded the organization\u2019s digital integrity amid evolving market dynamics. Her balanced execution of defensive legal structures and proactive regulatory strategies has successfully turned the LCEA team into a key driver of growth for Home Credit.<\/div>\n
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“Receiving this regional honor from The Legal 500 is a testament to the high-performance culture we have collectively built at Home Credit Philippines,” Atty. Salita said.\u00a0\u201cI deeply value the trust placed in me by the company\u2019s leadership and their continuous encouragement to strive for excellence.\u00a0Home\u00a0Credit\u2019s\u00a0dynamic environment has empowered our team to\u00a0challenge conventional institutional barriers and implement forward-thinking legal strategies that safeguard both the company and millions of consumers.\u201d<\/div>\n
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Driven by\u00a0a commitment to corporate modernization, Atty. Salita has successfully spearheaded key digital transformations at HCPH. Her notable achievements include fully\u00a0digitizing\u00a0the company’s legal workflow and launching a pioneering Digital Legal Library.\u00a0This legal\u00a0library centralizes and indexes over ten years of corporate contracts and regulatory archives for streamlined operations.<\/div>\n
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Beyond\u00a0leadership\u00a0in\u00a0Home Credit Philippines, \u00a0in 2025, Atty, Salita was\u00a0re-elected as President of the Legal Management Council of the Philippines (LMCP), the country\u2019s oldest organization for corporate counsel. In this role, she actively collaborates with the Supreme Court of the Philippines to institutionalize specialized Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) programs tailored specifically to the shifting regulatory demands of modern in-house corporate practices.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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