Meet the Team
The people behind Arden’s sharp insights and steady guidance.

Tonet is widely regarded as the Philippines’ foremost expert in land-based and online gaming. Previously as the co-head of the Technology, Media, and Telecom practice and the head of the Gaming practice at one of the leading law firms in the Philippines, she has extensive experience advising multinational and local corporations on complex corporate, regulatory, and transactional matters. Tonet is recognized as a resource person for regulators, operators, and industry bodies and has contributed as an author and lecturer on Philippine gaming law and TMT regulations.

Sam is a technology executive and strategic operator with over 16 years of experience at the nexus of advanced software, regulated industries, and global markets. He leads the firm’s Commercial team, advising multinational clients on market entry, strategy, and venture development across fintech, digital entertainment, and emerging technology sectors. Sam’s background spans leadership roles at a global technology firm (NASDAQ: PLTR) and in VC and strategic finance, where he guided enterprise transformations, financings, and market expansions.
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