Explains why the Corporate Secretary must be a Filipino citizen and resident under the Revised Corporation Code, and how this affects SEC compliance for foreign investors.
The Role of the Corporate Secretary Read More »
Explains Philippine enforceability of non-compete and non-solicitation clauses for offshore teams, with drafting tips based on Supreme Court rulings.
HR guide on 9(g) visa downgrade after resignation, Bureau of Immigration compliance, and Alien Employment Permit steps to reduce blacklisting risk.
Downgrading an Expatriate Visa in the Philippines Read More »
Learn when foreign consultants should use a DOLE Alien Employment Permit with a 9(g) work visa versus a Bureau of Immigration Special Work Permit.
Alien Employment Permit (AEP) vs. Special Work Permit (SWP) Read More »
Guide to Microfinance NGOs in the Philippines: foreign equity concerns, foreign grants, and the 2% gross receipts tax under R.A. 10693.
Guide to foreign-backed invoice factoring in the Philippines: Financing Company Act rules, SEC setup, paid-up capital, and compliance for invoice discounting.
Guide to foreign ownership in Philippine shipping: domestic transshipment under R.A. 10668, domestic shipping limits under R.A. 9295, and compliance points.
Guide for foreign VASPs on BSP VASP license steps in the Philippines, covering anti-money laundering duties, governance, and capitalization planning.
Learn how the Innovative Startup Act and startup endorsement can reduce minimum paid-in capital for foreign founders building Philippine domestic market startups.
Explains the Philippine mass media foreign ownership ban under Article XVI Section 11(1), covering broadcasting equity limits, control risks, and compliance tips.
The Constitutional Ban on Foreign Ownership in Philippine Broadcasting Read More »
