Philippine rules on majority stockholders, close corporations, fiduciary duties, corporate opportunities, minority protection, and related-party transactions.
What Fiduciary Duties Bind Majority Stockholders? Read More »
Learn how Philippine corporations may obtain injunctions to stop former directors from misusing confidential information and aiding competing firms.
How Can Corporations Stop Former Directors Misusing Confidential Information? Read More »
This article discusses whether a newly elected board of directors can revoke board resolutions enacted by their predecessors.
Can a New Board Revoke Prior Board Resolutions? Read More »
Learn the Philippine legal process for delinquent shares, including notice, auction timelines, unpaid subscriptions, and corporate acquisition.
How Can Shares of a Delinquent Stockholder Be Confiscated? Read More »
When a Philippine business partnership ends, its office lease does not automatically belong to either founder. Learn the rules on landlord consent, assignment, sublease, accounting, and partition.
How Are Commercial Leases Divided When Partnerships End? Read More »
Buyers may seek mandamus to compel registration of valid stock transfers when the corporate secretary refuses without lawful cause.
Can Buyers Sue for Refusal to Register Stock Transfers? Read More »
Learn whether an ousted co-founder is an employee entitled to labor remedies or an informal partner limited to commercial and accounting claims.
Can an Ousted Co-Founder Claim Partnership Instead? Read More »
Philippine law allows partners to seek specific performance and accounting when a managing partner withholds partnership books and financial ledgers.
Can Silent Partners Compel Production of Accounting Ledgers? Read More »
Is a newly admitted partner liable for old debts? Learn how Article 1826 limits liability to partnership property and when personal liability may arise.
Is a Newly Admitted Partner Liable for Old Debts? Read More »
Learn when a co-founder’s unauthorized withdrawal from an informal startup’s joint account may support an estafa case under Philippine law.
Can a Co-Founder Be Prosecuted for Withdrawing Startup Funds? Read More »
