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Angela De Guzman

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  • Republic of Korea (South Korea)Republic of Korea (South Korea)
  • Republic of the PhilippinesRepublic of the Philippines
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T:+65 6854 9349

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38 Beach Rd, #05-11 South Beach Tower

189767

Singapore

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Angela is a Senior Manager for the firm’s South Korea and Philippine practice groups at Fragomen’s Asia Pacific Coordination Center. Combining a background in immigration case management with a dynamic, collaborative approach, she provides focused, personalized support for clients and immigration partners.

Angela joined Fragomen in 2013 as a Consultant providing strategic immigration advice to multinational clients across various industries including banking and finance, oil and gas, and consumer goods. She also has extensive experience managing cases for VIP clients.

Prior to joining Fragomen, Angela handled labor, litigation, due diligence and corporate matters as an Associate in a large full-service law firm in the Philippines.

Angela has lectured on employment issues, most notably on labor-only contracting and non-compete clauses, and is a contributor to the Fragomen blog.

Angela speaks English and Filipino.

Education

  • National University of Singapore, M.L., 2013
  • University of the Philippines College of Law, J.D., 2010
  • De La Salle University, Philippines, B.A. & Sc., 2005

More from Angela

Admissions

Bar Admissions: Philippines

Awards

Order of the Purple Feather, University of the Philippines College of Law

Professional accomplishments

Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Experience

Partnered with clients to successfully manage exceptional and difficult cases with compliance concerns.

Led the strategic planning for and seamless implementation of complex group moves for large clients.

Drafted client alerts, impact statements and comprehensive immigration advisory pieces.

Provided in-person training on immigration compliance for a multinational client in the Philippines, speaking directly with their foreign national population and responding to their questions.

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “Managing Compliance in an Ever-Changing World.” GME Live | APAC, Singapore, Singapore, 9 October 2025.

Speaker, “Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical Shifts.” Fragomen, Singapore, 29 May 2025.

Author, “The Struggle is Not Real: On the D-9 Visa.” Fragomen Blog, 10 May 2016: n. pag. Web.

Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
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Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
More related insights

Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
More related insights

Countries / Territories

  • Republic of Korea (South Korea)Republic of Korea (South Korea)
  • Republic of the PhilippinesRepublic of the Philippines
  • SingaporeSingapore

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • Filipino

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+65 6854 9349

F:+65 6334 8466

Singapore

Fragomen Singapore Pte. Ltd.

38 Beach Rd, #05-11 South Beach Tower

189767

Singapore

Connect via Linkedin

Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
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[email protected]

T:+65 6854 9349

F:+65 6334 8466

Singapore

Fragomen Singapore Pte. Ltd.

38 Beach Rd, #05-11 South Beach Tower

189767

Singapore

Connect via Linkedin

Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
More related insights

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Share

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Languages

  • English
  • Filipino

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+65 6854 9349

F:+65 6334 8466

Singapore

Fragomen Singapore Pte. Ltd.

38 Beach Rd, #05-11 South Beach Tower

189767

Singapore

Connect via Linkedin

Angela’s insights

October 9, 2025 | Conference

GME Live | APACRead more

July 8, 2025 | Blog post

Private Client Options in APAC: Bespoke Services and Residency PlanningRead more

May 29, 2025 | Seminar

Fragomen Lunch and Learn: Navigating Asia Pacific’s Immigration Landscape Amid Geopolitical ShiftsRead more
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Learn more

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