Krisyl M. Cancino

Born on 19th of July in Binmaley, Pangasinan, she was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2014. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws degree in San Beda College of Law Mendiola, Manila and graduated as part of the top ten of Batch 2013. She took BA Sociology as her pre-law course from University of the Philippine Diliman and graduated cumlaude in 2009.

During her academic years, she was likewise a student leader and became part of her college student council. In law school, she actively participated in San Beda Law Centralization Operation from 2010 to 2013. She likewise wrote for the San Beda Law Journal in 2012 with her article “Impeachment: A Battle of Co-Equals?” In 2013, she became the managing editor of the Law Journal.

She started her career initially in 2013 as a senior associate in a leading accounting firm and thereafter, upon passing the Philippine Bar immersed herself in criminal, civil, tax and corporate litigation practice.