InLife elects legal expert Victor Lazatin as new independent trustee

July 16, 2025
9:01AM PHT

Insular Life (InLife), the country’s largest Filipino-owned life insurer, has elected Atty. Victor P. Lazatin as its new independent trustee, succeeding Atty. Francis Ed. Lim, who was recently appointed chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Lazatin currently serves as senior legal counsel at Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRA), where he specializes in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration. He brings decades of experience in governance and alternative dispute resolution to the InLife board.

He is an accredited arbitrator of several institutions, including the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission, the Philippine Dispute Resolution Center Inc., and international bodies such as the Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Singapore International Arbitration Centres.

“We are honored to welcome Atty. Victor Lazatin to the InLife Board of Trustees,” said InLife executive chair Nina D. Aguas. “His extensive legal background, integrity, and deep understanding of governance and arbitration bring tremendous value to our organization.”

Lazatin is affiliated with several professional groups, including the Inter-Pacific Bar Association, the ASEAN Law Association, the Philippine Bar Association, and the Philippine Council of the International Chamber of Commerce.

He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines. He ranked third in the 1972 Philippine Bar Examinations and later earned a Master of Laws degree from the University of Michigan as a Clyde A. DeWitt Fellow. —Ed: Corrie S. Narisma

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