
Lorenz Defensor
Profile
Lorenz Rivera Defensor is a Filipino lawyer and politician currently serving as the representative for Iloilo's third district, a position he has held since 2019. Born in Iloilo City, he earned his political science degree from the University of the Philippines Diliman and a law degree from the University of Santo Tomas. Before his legislative career, he worked as a legal officer and senior partner at a law firm specializing in energy and utility law. In 2025, he was appointed to the House prosecution team for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Details
- Born
- July 24, 1977 · 48 years old
- Birth place
- Iloilo City, Philippines
- Education
- University of the Philippines Diliman, University of Santo Tomas
- Career
- Legal officer at SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation, senior partner at Salazar Enrile Defensor & De Mata Law Offices


