Civil Law, Property Law, Obligations and Contracts

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Can Interlocking Directors Annul Unfair Corporate Contracts?

Can interlocking directors annul unfair contracts? This explainer covers Sections 30–32 and 43 of the Revised Corporation Code, corporate remedies, and veil piercing.

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How Are Self-Dealing Corporate Contracts Ratified?

Learn how Philippine corporations must disclose, approve, and ratify supplier contracts involving a director’s external company.

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How Is an Informal Joint Venture Converted Into a Corporation?

Learn how to convert an informal joint venture into a Philippine corporation, including SEC registration, asset transfers, liabilities, taxes, and accounting.

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Can the Government Expropriate Part of a Commercial Building?

Learn how Philippine law values a partially expropriated commercial building and compensates owners for severance damages after road widening.

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